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VASLan - Employability Fund
The Employability Fund is being distributed by VASLan on behalf of UK Government and is funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The overall aim of the fund is to strengthen capacity of community-based employability support for individuals.For full guidance, visit the VASLan website.Your project should fit with one or more essential priorities:- People taking part in work experience programs. An example could be organisations supporting people in job-searching activities i.e. identifying volunteering options, any other work experience programs.- People engaged in job-searching following support, for example organizations supporting people in job-searching activities i.e. job clubs, identifying skills, writing CVs, identifying volunteering ortraining options.- People in employment, including self-employment, following support, i.e. when organisation is offering advice- how to find job and matching with current skills, advice or working in partnership on self-employment.- People in education/training in order to gain skills needed to employment in the future i.e. volunteers identifying education destination as a result of support during volunteering experience,staff in particular roles looking to enhance their skills in order to support individuals better.- People experiencing reduced structural barriers into employment and into skills provision, i.e. when organisation is helping with project like mentorship for people with low self- confidence and mental health barrier which previously stopped them from employment, supported employment options etc.
https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000001mzobMAA/vaslan-employability-fund
Creative Scotland - Adapted Cultural & Creative Buildings Fund
Funded by The National Lottery through Creative Scotland, the programme, to be managed by public sector infrastructure body, the Scottish Futures Trust, will provide grants of up to £80,000 per project that address identified climate-related risks. The aim is to award funding to 8-10 projects and ensure cultural and creative assets across Scotland remain usable, resilient and fit for purpose as climate conditions continue to change.The demonstration fund is designed to support pathfinder projects where practical interventions can be completed at pace, while generating valuable learning to inform future investment decisions across Scotland’s cultural and creative estate.With a strong emphasis on experience and insight, the programme will prioritise projects that are capable of being delivered quickly, and able to demonstrate clear, transferable lessons.Grant funding will support the delivery of projects to be completed within the 2026 - 2027 financial year.
Reporting on Progress Towards Equality of Opportunity for Women and Men Made by Public Authorities in Scotland: Ministerial Priorities for Gender Equality - Tackling Violence Against Women
The research involved: an evidence review of research, statistical data and Scottish Government policy,(carried out in-house by the Scottish Government); a document review covering a sample of 72 public
Charities come together to renew their focus on cyber resilience
5 April 2024
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Angela Constance MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, spoke about the Scottish Government’s,working with the third sector to be more resilient: “I am pleased to announce that the Scottish Government
Uist Council of Voluntary Organisations
- Membership number 6026
- Charity registered in Scotland SC045715
https://scvo.scot/membership/members/6026/uist-council-of-voluntary-organisations
North Ayrshire: A case study on Kindness. (September 2020)
kindness’ begins by revisiting our starting ambition to reframe the relationship between local government,kindness, which we hope will feel relevant and urgent not just for North Ayrshire, but for local government
SPICe Briefing: Autism (Scotland) Bill
The purpose of the Bill is to place a statutory duty on the Scottish Government to prepare and publish,It outlines the recommendations made in the Scottish Government?
https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/spice-briefing-autism-scotland-bill
Monitoring poverty and social exclusion 2010
This report, using official government data, is built around a set of 50 indicators.,is too soon for the data in this report to reflect any impact of new policies from the Coalition Government
https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/monitoring-poverty-and-social-exclusion-2010
Consultation on Public Sector Equality Duty Specific Duties: Analysis of Responses
In order to streamline and strengthen existing equality legislation, the UK Government introduced the,In order to help decide what form these specific duties might take the Scottish Government launched a
Shaping equality and fairness after the recession
The seminars were designed to enable participants from government, NGOs, business, academia and think,the relative share of responsibility for the crisis between financial institutions, regulators, government