Sport SEN and @ScotClubSport are hosting a session on income generation and sustainability on Thursday 22 April at 12noon. We will hear from two successful sport social enterprises and a local Sports Council. Find out more and register 👉 bit.ly/3gx7md4
The Sport SEN has teamed up with @sported_Scot and @ScotClubSport to deliver a session on Monday 19 April with @sportscotland's Facilities team on Getting Ready to Reopen Sports Facilities. Find out more and register ➡️bit.ly/3tlVcaT
The Guardian, by Evgeny Morozov
27.11.18
Of all the ideologies spawned by Silicon Valley, that of techno-populism – the making of empty promises on the basis of seismic digital disruption – is…
“Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance,” said St Francis of Assisi in the 13th century. To be fair, this could almost be the motto of Scotland’s charity regulato…
See NHS Health Scotland's recommendations on how to reduce food poverty in Scotland.
You can see the full report here:
http://www.healthscotland.scot/media/2222/food-poverty.pdf
The g…
Twenty social enterprises from across Scotland have kicked off a match-up funding programme.
The Social Entrepreneurs Trade Up Programme is the first time the new funding scheme called Match Trad…
Dear members and friends,
In stunning Autumn sunlight, I was burning leaves this week – leaf smoke like incense. I have one of those garden incinerators – a galvanised bucket with holes, wee …
Audit Scotland - November 2018
Download full report here
Key messages
Integration Authorities (IAs) have started to introduce more
collaborative ways of delivering services and have made imp…
The Guardian, by Geraldine Bedell
02.11.18
When my father-in-law was in hospital, we asked his doctor if he was dying. She blustered, looked embarrassed and, eventually, said no. He was, thoug…
iNews, by Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
19.11.18
I am not a rugby fan, but the dignified, emotional reaction of Welsh former rugby player Gareth Thomas after he was left with facial injuries in a homo…
Rights Info, by Imogen Richmond-Bishop
21.11.18
Philip Alston, the UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, has said that the UK government could end poverty if it wanted to …
Civil Society, Kirsty Weakley
19.11.18
Charities and other civil society organisations must make radical changes and behave differently to ensure they are fit for the challenges of the future, or r…
[caption id="attachment_53611" align="alignnone" width="150"] Maddy Halliday[/caption]
Third Sector Interface Voluntary Action North Lanarkshire have appointed Maddy Halliday as new Chief Executive…
Zero waste supermarket The Eco Larder opened this week following a £5000 Start It award from social enterprise development agency, Firstport.
Matthew Foulds, co-founder of The Eco Larder, was one …
