Employability Minister Jamie Hepburn visited the head offices of the Voluntary Action Fund (VAF) to open applications for the Workplace Equality Fund.<br /> <br /> The £500,000 fund will offer grants to private and third sector organisations to reduce employment inequalities, discrimination and barriers for minority ethnic people, women, disabled people and older workers.<br /> <br /> During the visit the Minister met staff from VAF, took a tour of the facility and received a demonstration of the online application system.<br /> <br /> Jamie Hepburn MSP with Keith Wimbles Chief Exec VAF<br /> <br /> (c) David Wardle | Edinburgh Elite media
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