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ESPC NEWS DREAM HOMES
DREAM HOMES
ESPC x Rock Trust A dream in

We’re delighted to announce our charity partner for 2024/25,
youth homelessness charity Rock Trust.

he ESPC team is thrilled to announce that of Rock Trust in that everyone should have Dunfermline
we are dedicating our charity fundraising somewhere safe that they can call home. We
Tefforts to Rock Trust for our 2024/25 feel that this charity is an ideal fit for ESPC and
business year. shares our values of wanting to build better
futures and ensuring that everyone can enjoy
Rock Trust aims to end youth homelessness the security of a home of their own. We very This period property offers history, heritage and
in Scotland by offering specific services to much look forward to working with them this contemporary glamour in abundance.
assist young people in avoiding, surviving and year and we hope that our efforts can help to
moving on from homelessness. This includes make a difference to young people at risk of
providing emergency accommodation, a experiencing homelessness.”
housing association, funds to assist with rented unfermline is always a popular location property prices than you’d find in Edinburgh.
accommodation, homelessness prevention Joanne Simpson, Partnerships Lead at Rock for family buyers, thanks to factors So, if you’ve got your eyes peeled for a fantastic
services, health and wellbeing support and a Trust, said: “At Rock Trust, we are delighted Dincluding excellent commuter links, family home in Scotland’s newest city, this prime
Youth Hub offering tailored advice, activities to be chosen as ESPC’s charity partner! We beautiful green spaces and a thriving city period property could be everything you’ve been
and food provisions. are so grateful that the team at ESPC has centre – as well as more affordable average searching for...
chosen to support young people experiencing
With a housing emergency and in a cost-of- homelessness, as more and more areas
living crisis, it has never been more important declare housing emergencies. With their
to ensure young people can access the support valuable knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm, we
and funding required to avoid experiencing the are confident that ESPC will play an important
horrors of homelessness. As the leading force role in helping us to end youth homelessness
in the local property market for over 50 years, in Scotland.”
ESPC is dedicated to supporting local people in
finding a home they can call their own.

ESPC will support Rock Trust through various
initiatives, including volunteering at its
headquarters in Edinburgh’s New Town,
alongside a full calendar of planned
activities.

Paul Hilton, CEO of ESPC, commented:
“We could think of nothing more
meaningful than working with Rock
Trust and dedicating our charity efforts
to their extremely important cause this
year. Not everyone is in the fortunate
position of being able to own a home,
or to be able to rent a property without
support, but we share the common view

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