The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Smarter homes. Stronger families. The Wise Group is working with E.ON Next and Glasgow City Council on a pioneering new project helping families across Glasgow cut energy bills and build long-term stability. 👉 Read more: www.thewisegroup.co.uk/blog-posts/t... 000
The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 19/05/2025A huge thank you to @scotparl.bsky.social staff and MSPs for welcoming us last week. We loved showcasing how data-driven insight can drive whole-household solutions to tackle poverty. Excited to deepen collaboration in communities that need it most! 020
The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Thanks to @reformscotland.bsky.social for the platform. Too many people experience services as a maze of conditions, referrals and missed opportunities. Poverty isn’t inevitable - but we have to design systems that help people out, not hold them in. Grateful to share our perspective. 010
Reposted by The Wise GroupAberlour Children's Charity @aberlourcharity.bsky.social · 07/05/2025It's great to be @tigersgroup.bsky.social The Biology of Belonging conference today! If you're there stop by at our stand and say hello to @mrtncnvn.bsky.social and @thewisegroup.bsky.social 👋 012
Reposted by The Wise GroupVictoria Carson @vicbel76.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Grateful to see @thewisegroup.bsky.social @seanduffy69.bsky.social featured in yesterday's Herald - making the case for a smarter, more relational approach to tackling poverty. Prevention is powerful, and we’re proud to be part of the conversation. www.heraldscotland.com/politics/vie...heraldscotland.comWe need to be smarter about povertyYou won’t often hear a social enterprise Chief Executive say that money isn’t such a big deal, and you’re not going to hear it from me either.… 031
Reposted by The Wise GroupVictoria Carson @vicbel76.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Wonderful opening to Aberlour’s conference by @sallyannkelly1.bsky.social calling for a values based approach to tackling #childpoverty . We can do better and we must do better. Well done @aberlourcharity.bsky.social 084
The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 11/03/2025We are delighted to receive £2.2 million in funding from The Scottish Government's Tackling Child Poverty Fund to continue delivering our Relational Mentoring service. Read all about the service and what the support will mean for our customers here: www.thewisegroup.co.uk/latest-news/... 💙 031
The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 31/01/2025🌟 Breaking the cycle of poverty 🌟 Our mentors in Glasgow, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, Lanarkshire & the Borders help families overcome barriers to work through Connect. 💡 Tackling health, childcare & digital exclusion = brighter futures! 👏 Thanks to our mentors & @DWP! #EmpoweringFamilies 041
The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Sean Duffy CEO shares rection to the Scottish Budget "Clarity and long-term thinking are essential to ensure policies deliver real, lasting change. Our insight reports show how relational mentoring shifts the dial in real lives, creating sustainable progress" www.thewisegroup.co.uk/reports/ 021
Reposted by The Wise GroupSean Duffy @seanduffy69.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Epic evening repping @thewisegroup.bsky.social at US Ambassador residence in London for next phase of#TheMultibank - “Coalition of Compassion “ ✊ 031
Reposted by The Wise GroupHannah Brown @hannahmargbrown.bsky.social · 01/12/2024‘Each and every day, women like me have to second guess their every move in an attempt to avoid becoming the next headline.’ Great work from Bethel Tesfay on how peer-mentoring schemes on gender-based violence can make women safer. @heraldscotland.bsky.social www.heraldscotland.com/news/2475238...heraldscotland.comWhy a peer-mentoring scheme in schools can make life better for women like meIn schools across Scotland, senior pupils are working to change attitudes and tackle violence against women and girls. 1144
Reposted by The Wise GroupSean Duffy @seanduffy69.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Over the last 2 days, @thewisegroup.bsky.social delivered Construction Health & Safety course at Castle Huntly fr 15 participants . One, at end of 13yr sentence, passed his 1st ever exam - perfect score! Moments like these) and there are many) evidence impact our colleagues make.🌟 #MakingADifference 021
Reposted by The Wise GroupSean Duffy @seanduffy69.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Concerted plans and investment in evidenced and structured alternatives to custody alongside more in community support needs to be adopted at pace as major route to remedy. @thewisegroup.bsky.social have evidenced this approach .Follow the insight & break the cycle www.scotsman.com/news/scottis...scotsman.comWhy releasing prisoners early to ease overcrowding will make Scotland a safer placeWe all have a vested interest in making rehabilitation work 011
Reposted by The Wise GroupSean Duffy @seanduffy69.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Great insight from our partner org @nea-ukcharity.bsky.social shining a light on the reality of FP. @thewisegroup.bsky.social 2024 UK Fuel Poverty tracker evidenced similar madethe following recommendations to @gov.scot.web.brid.gy & @teamlabouruk.bsky.social to alleviate 👇. Simple & deliverable🤔 032
Reposted by The Wise GroupSean Duffy @seanduffy69.bsky.social · 26/11/2024My @thewisegroup.bsky.social colleague on @teamlabouruk.bsky.social plans to support people back to work 🙌 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...bbc.co.ukRadio Scotland - Listen Live - BBC SoundsListen live to BBC Radio Scotland on BBC Sounds 042
The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 24/11/2024So much opportunity ahead🌟Our Breaking Down Barriers to Employment report tackles inactivity. It focuses on root causes—not just symptoms. Our Connect service strengthens JCP engagement & health link, Mentoring delivers real impact. We’re ready to make the glue stick🧩 www.thewisegroup.co.uk/reports/thewisegroup.co.ukReports - The Wise GroupOur Insight Reports 032
The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Fuel fear is complex. Our Relational Mentoring approach helps households change their relationship with energy—emotionally and financially. The energy sector is intricately linked to wider societal issues. Providers are uniquely positioned to help drive change. #socialimpact #fuelfear 011
Reposted by The Wise GroupSean Duffy @seanduffy69.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Balanced and insightful contribution on #BBCGMS from @fergusmcneill.bsky.social around Early Release . Simple message - move away from prison as a universal solution - resource and do more in the community 🙌 . @thewisegroup.bsky.social 0105
The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Our colleague Julia has been partnering with the Probation service for the last 3 years to identify how our Relational Mentoring approaches and insight can create better engagement with people on probation 👉 www.linkedin.com/pulse/transf...linkedin.comTransforming Probation Services – The EPOP Model Offers a Path to Lasting Change and Safer CommunitiesThe Engaging People on Probation (EPOP) initiative - a partnership between the Wise Group and St Giles on behalf of HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) Ministry of Justice UK - has completed a tra... 031
The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 15/11/2024 Thank you to @pfokane.bsky.social MSP for visiting our Paisley Hub today. We had a great discussion about innovative solutions to support Scotland’s most vulnerable and enable lasting change. 011
The Wise Group @thewisegroup.bsky.social · 14/11/2024🎙️Our CEO's latest podcast with Fit For Purpose shares insights on creating real opportunities to lead in sustainable employment, tackle fuel poverty, and build resilient communities. youtu.be/Gb_D60awv40?... @seanduffy69.bsky.socialyoutu.beSean Duffy from The Wise Group on the justice system and relational mentoringYouTube video by The Purpose Coalition 000