January 16, 2024
Child Protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Edinburgh and Lothians Child Protection Procedures have been revised to ensure they align with themes in the National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland…
January 15, 2024
The Scottish Third Sector Tracker (linked for your convenience) has found that issues relating to staffing and volunteers are one of the main challenges for third sector groups and organisations. Data from…
December 17, 2023
VSGWL, Community Enterprise, and Business Gateway are collaborating to offer free assistance to local Third Sector Organisations and Social Enterprises. Two events have been planned to highlight the work of…
December 17, 2023
The Third Sector Human Rights & Equalities (THRE) team has launched their new downloadable guide for groups and organisations on Equalities and Human Rights (EHR) Impact Assessments. The guide is…
December 17, 2023
Earlier this month, on Tuesday 5th December, International Volunteer Day, Volunteer Scotland and the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) launched the new volunteer search site for Scotland, which aims to…
December 17, 2023
See Me, Scotland’s programme to end mental health stigma and discrimination, has launched its Anti-Stigma Arts Fund for the third year. The Anti-Stigma Arts Fund works to give groups and…
December 8, 2023
The West Lothian Wider Wellbeing Workforce Survey report is now available, and we are delighted to share the findings (including a summary version) and recommendations. Please circulate this report with…
December 8, 2023
Check out the attached infographic from Vodafone for information about the Scottish Government Mobile Voice and Data Services framework. This framework offers excellent tariffs for voice, data, and additional services…
November 30, 2023
Background The CCDP are an independent body that run the community hub in Craigshill. CCDP was established in 1969, secured charitable status in 1992 and took full control of the…
November 30, 2023
The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR), in collaboration with Volunteer Scotland, has released their 2022 Scottish Charity Survey Report, which measures trust and confidence in the charity sector, including…
