Muirhead Outreach Project 
Family Support Service
Creating Connection & Empowering Families to Thrive

On Wednesday 10th June, Carolann and Shannon had the privilege of attending the national YPI event, #GenerationChange - and what an inspiring day it was! For anyone new to YPI, it stands for the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative, delivered through The Wood Foundation. YPI is a powerful active citizenship programme that empowers young people in secondary schools across Scotland to explore the social issues affecting their local communities. Pupils research grassroots causes, c

On Saturday 28th February 2026, Muirhead Outreach Project hosted one of its most empowering and uplifting fundraising events yet - a transformational Fire Walk delivered in partnership with Kick Ash Fire Walks at the beautiful Balmalcolm Den. The night was filled with courage, community spirit and a whole lot of heat - over 400 degrees, in fact! It aligned beautifully with our vision: A world where every family is empowered to overcome challenges, cultivate healthy relationsh

Marie and the Moorelands Ladies Day Team On Saturday 3rd May, members of the Muirhead Outreach Project team – Janine, Kylie, and Shannon – had the absolute pleasure of attending the Moorelands Charity Ladies Day and what an unforgettable day it was. Held at the Glen Pavilion in Dunfermline, this much-loved annual event – established in 2014 by Marie Shevas MBE – once again brought together an incredible community of supporters, all united by a shared purpose: to raise funds a

This year, we have had reason to reflect on how the Muirhead Outreach Project began. In 2002, a group of hardworking and dedicated family workers opened Cairn Mhor Childcare Partnership. As they began receiving referrals, they noticed a pattern — children were being referred to residential care who could have remained in their own communities if the right support had been available. Determined to ensure children and families received the best possible service, they decided to

Last night was nothing short of spectacular as families joined Muirhead Outreach Project at the Kings Theatre in Kirkcaldy for the hilarious pantomime “Oor Wee Mammy McGoose.” MOP packed out the entire theatre with 100 people - the children we work with, and their grown-ups, in attendance. The theatre was alive with energy - faces lit up with smiles and laughter echoing through the auditorium as the cast delivered a performance full of fun, festive cheer and unforgettable mo

As the year draws to a close, we're taking the time to pause and reflect on the year. 2025 has been a year of challenges, growth and countless moments that remind us why community matters. Looking back allows us to celebrate the progress we’ve made, acknowledge the lessons learned and carry forward the hope and resilience that define us. Join us as we revisit the highlights and heartfelt stories that shaped this year at Muirhead Outreach Project and get ready for the challeng

The start line On Sunday, August 31st , Gilvenbank Park in Glenrothes came alive with colour, laughter and community spirit as more than...

🌞 A Day to Remember: Muirhead Outreach Project’s Family Day at Almond Valley 🌈 What a fantastic day we had with all our wonderful...

Earlier this year, we were thrilled to be approached by Martin from Anim8 , who had an inspiring idea: to collaborate on a storybook...

Celebrating Our Victory at the FVA Awards Night! We are thrilled to share the exciting news of our recent triumph at the Fife Voluntary...

We're absolutely thrilled to be nominated and short-listed in the Fife Voluntary Action Awards. This is the third year we've been...

Shannon, Kylie and Carolann have all been continuing their personal and professional development. Last week they attended two seminars,...

What a fantastic day we had at our event! All of our wonderful volunteers which included colleagues from Sky and Amazon. On Friday the...

Saturday was International Woman’s Day and so it feels like an appropriate time to share with you all, that Muirhead are committed to...

A workshop for parents and professionals I feel empowered to support my children and understand where they, and I, are coming from in...

Ainsley and Shannon were invited to take part in a fire walk on the 25th January 2025. Not knowing what they were getting themselves in...

Arriving in the Edinburgh International Conference Centre Janine, Ainsley & Shannon were excited to attend the Gathering in Edinburgh...

We were delighted to be able to offer some well-being sessions to our parents over the past few weeks. My stress was gone by the end of...

We were thrilled to be nominated as the receiving charity, along with Link - Fife Mental Health Befriending Projects. What a great night...

We had a brilliant day on the 1st of September, at our 2nd annual Rainbow Run Glenrothes! There were smiles all round as people completed...