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Free 90-minute Workshops for Third Sector Organisations

The Curve is a series of free, 90-minute workshops for third sector organisations. These online workshops aim to build knowledge around best digital practices, raise awareness of digital tools and ultimately help increase impact with digital. Details for events during July have been included below. To register your place and/or view the full calendar of workshops, please visit the Third Sector Lab website.  Wednesday 8 July 2020, 11.00am – 12.30pm Digital strategy – surgery session […]

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Social Inclusion Scotland Webinars

Social Inclusion Scotland are running a number of insightful webinar sessions taking place this week, offering free expert guidance and tackling some challenging topics. As restrictions on society are gradually lifted, we’ve been thinking about how we can support the third and social enterprise sector to prepare for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. We have partnered with Social Shifters, as well as our legal and accountancy partners, to bring you a series of informative

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Best Start Grant | School Age Payment

Do you have a child born between 1 March 2015 – 29 Feb 2016?The School Age Payment is £250 from @SocSecScot for families who get certain benefits or tax credits to help with the costs when a child would normally start Primary 1. If you are deferring your child’s school place this year, you should still apply for School Age Payment from @SocSecScot between 1 June 2020 – 28 February 2021. Find out more and

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UCVO ‘Uist Community Information & Services’ leaflet available

UCVO has published a local information booklet for the community, in particular individuals who are in isolation because of COVID-19. ‘Uist Community Information & Services’ contains useful contacts and a comprehensive list of local organisations offering services, advice and support across the islands from Berneray and Eriskay. Click here to download a copy. UCVO would like to thank its partners in Third Sector Interface Western Isles for supporting the publication of this document and, most

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SCVO Funding updates

SCVO have up to date information on funding available to assist with the impact of coronavirus for charities and voluntary groups. Available funding includes the Response, Recovery and Resilience Fund and also the Third Sector Resilience Fund. Visit https://scvo.org.uk/support/coronavirus/funding for more information.

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