Jul 25, 2017 | Blog, Projects
The last couple of months have been all about Twiddlemuffs in Buckie Yarns! A Twiddlemuff is a hand knitted garment that can be worn on the arms of dementia patients in order to keep their hands occupied. But why the name Twiddlemuff? Well, because of the wide...
Jul 18, 2017 | Blog, Events
Our Moray Reach Out recycling team works hard to sort, process and recycle Moray’s purple bins! Find out how our team helps the community stay healthy! Laura Campbell, Waste Watchers Lossiemouth Team Leader, explains that a load of recycling arrives each morning,...
Jul 14, 2017 | Blog, Other
Moray Reach Out’s Business and Development Manager, Shona Radojkovic, went on a community learning exchange and here are her thoughts on the experience! I recently took part in a community learning exchange visit to Northern Ireland with the Moray Social...
Jul 11, 2017 | Blog, Information, Other
Today Moray Reach Out wants to highlight one of our success stories: Ayesha Phelps. Ayesha was placed at In Stitches for her work experience and four years on still loves coming into the shop! During her NC Level 5 Childcare and Social Work Course Ayesha was placed at...
May 15, 2017 | Blog, Projects
It’s Here! Woolcraft Cakes are a self striping 200g Aran weight balls of yarn, in 10 fabulous colours, that are perfect for knitting or crocheting. They have become very popular as Woolcraft’s version of the American Caron Cakes. “We decided recently to stock...
May 10, 2017 | Blog, Information, Other
Moray Reach Out has recently been awarded some funding for our programme aimed at people recovering from mental health problems to attend any one of our social enterprises. Your Choice is a flexible 3 to 12 week programme where people can gain confidence and training...
May 2, 2017 | Blog, Other
We are Waste Watchers Lossiemouth. We are the team who sort and process the contents of your purple bins! As a Moray Reach Out social enterprise we provide work and training opportunities to vulnerable adults through staffing the Moray Council Recycling Centre in...
Apr 18, 2017 | Blog, Projects
With this year being the 20th anniversary of Moray Reach Out our Business Manager Shona wanted to highlight some of our members of staff and volunteers who have been with the organisation the longest! Their years of work and heartfelt passion is why Moray Reach Out...
Apr 3, 2017 | Blog, Projects
With this year being the 20th anniversary of Moray Reach Out our Business Manager Shona wanted to highlight some of our members of staff and volunteers who have been with the organisation the longest! Their years of work and heartfelt passion is why Moray Reach Out...
Mar 29, 2017 | Blog, Events
In preparation for our Re-Launch Event on April the 8th we have been hard at work doing a complete refit of our Buckie Yarns shop! From painting to getting in new carpets, the whole store is getting a face lift! We are also putting in new shelving to hold our new...
Mar 27, 2017 | Blog, Projects
With this year being the 20th anniversary of Moray Reach Out our Business Manager Shona wanted to highlight some of our members of staff and volunteers who have been with the organisation the longest! Their years of work and heartfelt passion is why Moray Reach Out...
Mar 20, 2017 | Blog, Projects
With this year being the 20th anniversary of Moray Reach Out we wanted to highlight some of our members of staff and volunteers who have been with the organisation the longest! Their years of work and heartfelt passion is why Moray Reach Out has thrived! Shirley...