🚨 New research shows what the public think different households need to have a decent standard of living. Too many people can’t reach this standard. Explore the latest findings from the Minimum Income Standard. (1/5)

📢#GlasgowWellbeingFund - Round 4 opens on Monday, 16 Sept 2024. We'll share more on the support available, including training and funding surgeries, in our newsletter bit.ly/3S5eb5U. Plus, don't miss the fund info session next Thursday, 12 Sept at 10am.

📷We are hiring!📷 Voluntary Action Angus is currently looking to recruit a Locality Development Worker for the Brechin/Montrose area. You can find more information here: bit.ly/3Mq5NMP To request an application pack, please email [email protected]

As we approach a busy season ahead for most in the voluntary sector, are you concerned about burnout for your team? COPEScotland will join us on 3 October to help us recognise the signs early and take proactive measures. Visit our event page: bit.ly/What3On #Glasgow

Henry Duncan Grants open this Wednesday! -Unrestricted funding for women-led orgs that support women & girls in their communities. -50% of the funding is committed to women-led Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic Orgs. Info sessions start 11 Sept. Sign up: tinyurl.com/2vfbvdv9

📢 West Lothian Volunteers & Staff! Help shape substance use support for young people by sharing your insights in this 3-minute survey. 🌟 📋 Take the Survey: voluntarysectorgateway.org/survey-on-subs… Your feedback is crucial! #WestLothian #YouthSupport #CommunityFeedback

Funding 📢 - TSIs.

Charity Law is changing in Scotland - find out more from OSCR : bit.ly/3XqP2aL

Adult Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing #Fund – Expressions of interest is now open! Further guidance and information on the fund is available here: bit.ly/4dKdAkV Expression of interest deadline: 22nd September

How has the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 worked in practice? We're running an inquiry into the Act. Share your views by 13 September 2024: ow.ly/Zm9R50TcrCn

Here's Amanda from Communication Inclusion People explaining who they are, what they do, how it can help your organisation and examples of this. Our event with them at Norton Park on 26.09 has 5 spaces left. For tickets please e-mail [email protected]

Policy Ask 5 recognises the importance of communities and the critical role of our third sector. Fair, sustainable funding helps build our communities, investing in the trusted relationships and insights that brings people, place & policy together #ProgrammeForGovernment #PfG24

We're calling on Scottish Government to continue valuing the third sector infrastructure and to invest directly into our communities through local orgs and groups. 95% of our #DumfriesandGalloway sector is local #EssentialSector Shona Robison MSP Shirley-Anne Somerville John Swinney Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway

Join our team! 💫 We are currently recruiting a Family Support Collaborative Coordinator to join our dedicated team. View the full description here: bit.ly/3ZayYLM Deadline: 19th September

🚀A new report calls for tripling the number of #InclusiveBusiness models in Scotland by 2034 to help our economy work better for people and planet. Read the report here 👇 gov.scot/isbn/978183601… Neil McInroy Democracy Collaborative Development Trusts Association Scotland South of Scotland Enterprise HIE Scottish Enterprise

As Shona Robison MSP prepares to address Scottish Parliament on the 'Pre-Budget Fiscal Update', we urge the Government to commit to continued investment in our communities, to our sector infrastructure and to adopting Fair Funding Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway TSI Scotland Network #EssentialSector

This afternoon, Shona Robison MSP (Dundee City East Constituency) is anticipated to announce budget cuts of up to £600m. TSI Scotland Network is calling on Scottish Government to protect #ThirdSector to ensure #Communities are supported in the coming years. #FairFunding 📝tsi.scot/the-tsi-scotla… x.com/Strath_FAI/sta…

🚀 Proud to have contributed to this new report on Scotland’s economy! Our goal: Triple the number of social enterprises by 2034. Let’s build a fairer, greener, and more resilient economy together. 🌍 #SocialEnterprise #InclusiveEconomy #scotlandisnow gov.scot/publications/d…