He trains on strategic topics such as project management and contracts and service level agreements,,He has specific expertise in management & leadership development, teamwork, personal resilience, unconscious,management committees, volunteers and staff across the voluntary sector to strengthen their fundraising capacity,Pam's current courses: Get started with fundraising: building capacity to raise funds and Develop your,fundraising skills: thriving funds in difficult times Pamela Redpath Pamela became a trainer 20+ years

Greater funding levels across grants and contracts that keep pace with inflation are urgently needed.,Annual inflation-based uplifts for public grant funding and contracts regardless of the type of delivery,sector from grants and contracts.,funding levels from other sources into vital services and projects at a time when the Scottish Government's,short term funding as a crisis that undermines resilience.

sector to secure the resilience and capacity it needs to support the transformation and delivery of person-centred,long term, employ staff on more secure contracts therefore allowing us to utilise staff more efficiently,Fair Funding, multi-year funding and timely decisions, communications, and payments support by streamlined,what proportion of grants and contracts are: Delivered on a multi-year basis.,greater funding levels from other sources into vital services and projects at a time when the Scottish

) and the Adult Learning and Empowering Communities Fund (ALEC).,, enabling the third sector to secure the resilience and capacity it needs to support the transformation,Many of these people play crucial roles in the delivery of public services or projects and services funded,Urgent action is needed to provide annual inflation-based uplifts for grant funding and contracts to,, and to promote community connection and resilience.

projects and roles resulting in short-term contracts and frequent redundancy notices, particularly at,To support organisations to pay the Living Wage, public grant funding and contracts should include a,funded to meet at least minimally agreed contract standards and ensuring voluntary organisations could,, to ensure that organisations can provide the services and projects that are crucial to communities,, leads to vital capacity being wasted every year.

For example, local community groups that might not be charities can apply for public funds for a range,Funding is often partial and short-term and requires a mix of different streams for individual projects,from private funding sources, bringing additional value and benefit to our communities.,Ensuring that organisations can secure funding for all the costs involved in running a project or service,, and to promote community connection and resilience.

For example, local community groups that might not be charities can apply for public funds for a range,Funding is often partial and short-term and requires a mix of different streams for individual projects,from private funding sources, bringing additional value and benefit to our communities.,Ensuring that organisations can secure funding for all the costs involved in running a project or service,, and to promote community connection and resilience.

to help plan through the crisis annual inflationary uplifts for grant funding and contracts to ensure,To support a sustainable and resilient voluntary sector, organisations need the Scottish Government to,grant funding and contracts a Living Wage uplift in public grant funding as part of expanding the Fair,For example, the wasted capacity of navigating funding application and reporting processes annually.,to have limited capacity to source additional funding.

The pandemic has laid bare the voluntary sector’s unparalleled role in the resilience of Scotland’s communities,SCVO is currently conducting several research and engagement projects concerning funding, including better,to deliver projects and plan their workforces.,issue the sector faces, with funding often restricted to specific projects and outcomes.,, three-year funding, and the option to apply for core and project costs.