Search

Staff awareness and training should be a key consideration for the Scottish Government moving forward,charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance

Governance enquiries top the list of frequently asked questions year after year on the SCVO Information,board meetings, we know that trustees are looking for practical help and advice to improve the governance,This common theme has been highlighted recently by challenging media stories about governance, fundraising,to announce our plans to bring a comprehensive new programme of governance training to Scotland for,We’ve managed to do that, and can now launch the Building Better Governance Scotland Programme.

This investment from Scottish Government will increase the capacity and resilience of communities and,Often it is council or other government organisations who provide assistance with benefits forms and

The Scottish Government has just launched its delivery plan for health and social care.

Although overall economic growth is important, the third sector is interested in encouraging Government,The Scottish Government is in the process of developing a framework for social security that is centred,These targets are symbolic of broader prescriptiveness from Government.,Streamlining Through working with SDS and the Scottish Government, there may be possibilities for greater,It is not the sole responsibility of Scottish Government and its agencies to fulfil the economic strategy

to continue to develop not only our own knowledge and use of human rights, but push the Scottish Government,The Government is so far talking in positive abstract principles of dignity and respect.

about strategic forward planning, and that’s why it’s vital to understand the difference between governance,Instead, as a trustees you’re on the board to steer and govern your organisation.,It’s in your board meetings where good governance can be practised, and it’s important to think about,SCVO will be running six Building Better Governance seminars from September to November 2016.,Aimed at chairs, trustees, chief executives and senior management who have a governance function within

delivery around Universal Credit (UC) and Employment Support Allowance (ESA) remains with the UK Government,fight even harder to ensure the funding we receive covers the costs of the work we do The Scottish Government,SCVO has suggested that the Scottish Government should investigate using the power to top-up benefits,However, as the Scottish Government’s Independent Advisor on Poverty and Inequality Naomi Eisenstadt,The UK Government has honoured its commitment to spend 0.7% of Gross National Income (GNI) on overseas

Supporting new approaches to tackling welfare reform With funding from the Scottish Government, our Community,from labour market We visited Glenboig Neighbourhood House, near Coatbridge, to launch a Scottish Government-funded,Gary Gray, Head of Welfare Services, Poppy Scotland said: “This government funding will broaden the employment