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- 02 Oct 2009: Joint Statement on Relationship between Government and The Third Sector
A joint statement has been issued by the Scottish Government, COSLA, SCVO and Solace Scotland on the relationship between Government and third sector. It goes into some detail in respect of the role of local governement and its involvement of the Third Sector in procuring services - 02 Oct 2009: Scottish Government Announces Resilience Fund
The Scottish Government has announced details of the Resilience Fund to assist third sector organisations hit by the recession - 02 Oct 2009: SROI Training Opportunity
The SROI Project is looking to select a number of third sector organisations and intermediaries to take part in 2 day SROI Training - 28 Jul 2009: GCVS Training & Learning Programme August-December 2009
GCVS has announced its Training and Learning Programme for August -December - 22 Jul 2009: Scottish Public Social Partnership pilots launched
The Scottish Government has just launched a new project to support Public Social Partnerships (PSPs). The project is a joint initioative of PricewaterhouseCoopers and Forth Sector. - 22 Jul 2009: Need for good financial management highlighted
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland have revealed some alarming findings about the lack of awareness of legal obligations for charitable organisations to make public their accounts - 11 Jun 2009: Beat The Downturn Report
In March GSEP hosted a summit to bring together invited representatives from funders policy makers and third sector organisation to look at the impact of the recession and explore ways that the sector can offset its worst impacts - 15 May 2009: Aspire To Enterprise Seminars
Aspire To Enterprise is running two seminars in Glasgow in May. One on Marketing for Social Enterprises and one for Business Planning for Social Impact - 15 May 2009: SROI Guide
The Office of the Third Sector of the UK Cabinet Office has produced a useful guide to Social Return On Investment. - 05 May 2009: Supplier Development Programme Meet the Buyer Event
SDP is holding its 4th Annual Meet the Buyer event in the Royal Concert Hall Glasgow on 24th June