They previously had a vehicle which enabled them to support residents to appointments, take them on trips and go on holiday. Unfortunately the car kept breaking down and it didn’t meet the Low Emission Zone criteria coming into force in Edinburgh shortly so they are seeking to buy a new one.
”‘It would be great to have a car as it would allow us to do a lot more activities which is really important for us all here, for our mental health and physical health. Also, to keep us connected outwith the house.’
Anne Hope House resident
With your help, the residents can gain more independence and confidence.
“Some of the women here haven’t previously ventured much further than their own flat, so it’s a really positive experience.”
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