SCVO policy network: meet the Third Sector Unit team
This event is fully booked, please contact eve.dillon@scvo.scot if you would like to be added to the waiting list.
- Date
- 15:00-16:30, 20 November 2024
- Venue
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Mansfield Traquair Centre
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
15 Mansfield Place
Edinburgh
EH3 6BB
Wheelchair accessible - Contact
- Eve Dillon
- Topic
- Policy and influencing
- Overview
At this session we will meet colleagues from the Scottish Government's Third Sector Unit (TSU). The TSU is responsible for developing policy and investing in intermediary organisations and programmes to create the best possible conditions for the third sector and volunteering to thrive in Scotland.
- Description
The team has recently restructured, Jenni Scurr has joined as the Unit Head (Fairer Funding) and Diane Strachan as Unit Head (Volunteering, Charity Law and TS Infrastructure).
The team will:
- Introduce the new TSU structure.
- Share their responsibilities, and current and future priorities.
- Share how they work with policy colleagues across the Scottish government.
- Offer insights into how to engage with the unit to influence government.
A Q&A will follow.
The session will end with networking.
Speakers:
- Jenni Scurr, Unit Head (Fairer Funding), Third Sector Unit, Scottish Government
- Diane Strachan, Unit Head (Volunteering, Charity Law and TS Infrastructure), Third Sector Unit, Scottish Government
- Who is the event aimed at?
This session is open to members of SCVO’s Policy Network. Places are limited and registration is essential.
Joining the Policy Network and attending Policy Network events are an exclusive benefit we offer to organisations with an SCVO membership. To join the SCVO Policy Network or check your eligibility please email pon@scvo.scot.
This event is fully booked, please contact eve.dillon@scvo.scot if you would like to be added to the waiting list.
- Cost
- Free
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