News - COVID-19

Glasgow Third Sector Food Events

Aug 3, 2020 | COVID-19, GCVS Blog

Hosted by GCVS via Zoom on 22 and 24 July 2020 GCVS hosted two events on food provision, which were attended by a variety of third sector organisations. The report from the events outlines the discussions and identifies some of the issues going forward. Key points:...Read more...

Glasgow Summer Holiday Programme 2020

Jul 17, 2020 | COVID-19, Everyone's Children

Over 100 voluntary sector organisations are offering holiday activities and/or food for children, young people and families in Glasgow this summer. We’ve created a spreadsheet to show what’s on in each area of the city. You can see it here Glasgow summer...Read more...

TSI Coronavirus Survey

Jun 25, 2020 | COVID-19, Funding, GCVS Blog, Research & Information

In order to gain a deeper understanding of the impact of coronavirus on the Third Sector, the Third Sector Interface Scotland Network carried out a national survey over a two-month period with community groups, voluntary organisations, social enterprises, as well as...Read more...

Job Retention Scheme (Furlough) Update

Jun 3, 2020 | COVID-19, Uncategorized

A message from Natasha Gordon, Employer Advice Services The recently announced changes to the Job Retention scheme are very significant for third sector organisations. The biggest changes are employers having to cover costs of National Insurance and pension...Read more...

Poverty Zoom Catch Up – Video, presentations and discussions on how we #buildbackbetter

May 26, 2020 | COVID-19, Uncategorized

Our most recent Zoom catch up with Glasgow’s voluntary sector focussed on the impact of COVID-19 on poverty in the City and asked participants to identify the policy priorities needed to help people and communities recover. Consistently, digital access and...Read more...

COVID Catch Up 22 April – Update Q and A

May 21, 2020 | COVID-19, Uncategorized

At our first COVID-19 catch up session for the voluntary sector, we pulled together the questions you raised and passed these to colleagues who had kindly agreed to speak at this event. We have replies now from the British Red Cross and are waiting for replies from...Read more...

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