BBC Radio Scotland’s Clever About Cash

“The rising costs of the school summer holidays are affecting families … And for many equipping their kids with all that they need to go back to school is an additional worry… We are seeing more families, many who are working, struggling with these costs due to the impact of the cost of living crisis.”

Recently Dawn Ward, Aberlour Assistant Director, spoke on BBC Radio Scotland’s Clever About Cash podcast.

During the podcast Dawn discusses the challenges families trapped in poverty across Scotland are facing, especially as they plan for their children returning to school.

Dawn shares her advice for accessing support to help with the costs for returning to school and how to help others who are struggling if you can.

Listen to the full episode here.