“The Community & Third Sector Recovery Programme aims to support charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations that are supporting people and communities through the shift from lockdown to recovery. As well as providing ongoing...Read more...
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Funding: Children’s Holiday Food Programme 2021/2022
Glasgow City Council has announced that applications are now invited for the Children’s Holiday Food Programme 2021/2022. Full details “Aim of the Fund The Fund is informed by the Glasgow City Council Strategic Plan and enables community organisations to...Read more...
COVID Restrictions Update – Natasha Gordon
Natasha Gordon, GCVS Employer Services Manager, has provided a helpful summary of all main changes announced by the First Minister. Following the recent surge in COVID cases across the UK, the Scottish Government have just announced significant changes to existing...Read more...
Views of Children’s Services in Glasgow – Pre and Post Covid
Consultation with children and young people was a key part of the development of the new Children’s Services Plan. GCVS Everyone’s Children Project staff were involved, along with agencies from across the city talking to over 1,000 children and young people, with...Read more...
Our World Reimagined – The Enabling State
ACCELERATING THE SHIFT TO AN ENABLING STATE Paving the way to an enabling state that releases the power of communities and the third sector and puts people at the heart of positive change, will be the focus for Our World Reimagined: big ideas for a better future (OWR)...Read more...
HR, Health and Safety and Payroll Support from GCVS
GCVS provides services to third sector organisations across the whole of Scotland and would like to offer you the opportunity to take advantage of our low-cost services. We understand the third sector and how to support organisations to keep up to date with legal...Read more...
First ‘Build Back Better’ network meeting today
GCVS is setting up a Build Back Better network to ensure the third sector in the City is directly shaping economic and social recovery work emerging in response to the devastating impact of the COVID-19 virus. Open to charities, community groups and social enterprises...Read more...
Kickstart
The UK Government’s Kickstart programme aims to create fully subsidised jobs for young people. GCVS can support you to get involved. Kickstart will provide 100% of the costs to employ a young person (16-24 year old at risk of long term unemployment) for a 6-month job...Read more...
National Lottery Community Fund Scotland: Funds remain open for applications
All Funds will remain open, and where needed, will be more focused on COVID-19 recovery, with shorter grants and a quicker turnaround. Our most popular and easiest to access fund, National Lottery Awards for All Scotland, will remain open and unchanged. As will Young...Read more...
Our World Reimagined – Asset Community Based Development Recording, Cormac Russell
We were delighted to host Cormac Russell, as he launched his book ‘Rekindling Democracy’ and talked with real energy about Asset Based Community Development. Cormac was speaking as part of our ‘Our World Reimagined’ series, which looks at big...Read more...
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