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Welcome

East Dunbartonshire Council for Voluntary Service exists to represent and support the voluntary sector, to assist organisations in coming together for common purposes, and to enable local people to gain access to decision making processes which affect their communities.  

FUNDER UPDATE

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Influence the Future of Public Services in East Dunbartonshire

The Chief Executive of East Dunbartonshire Council has invited residents to have their say on the future of Public Services in East Dunbartonshire.  A questionnaire is being sent out to 10,000 households.  It is also available for you to download from the Council's website http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk/news/latest_news/council_launches_consultation.aspx

Scottish Mental Health First Aid Training

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East Dunbartonshire Association for Mental Health is offering free access to Scottish Mental Health First Aid training (SMHFA) to local residents of East Dunbartonshire.

The courses will be delivered over 2 days and train people to recognise someone who may be experiencing a mental health problem, and how to offer them assistance. 

The free certificated courses will be delivered in local venues within East Dunbartonshire on:

13th – 14th Dec 2011

Event Date: 
31. October 2011

Pure Quality

EDCVS staff arre now working on our new basic Quality Management tool I2E - Into Excellence.This service will be available for small organisations to get started on the process of continous improvement. More Coming Soon. If you want to find out more please contact GIlbert on 0141 578 0291.

SCIO

Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO)

 

New Community Toolkit - The Tools You Need to Set Up and Run a Successful Voluntary Sector Group

The Toolkit has been developed for community groups to help improve skills and knowledge and bring benefits to local communities. There are guidelines on a range of topics, including setting up and running a community group, legal requirements and good practice, planning and fundraising for a particular project and where to obtain useful statistical data on the local area.

Please go to http://dunbartonshire.toolkit.sitekit.net to access the resources in the new Communtiy Toolkit.

Reshaping Care for Older People -Change Fund Update

As part of the Scottish Goverment's, Reshaping Care for Older People Programme, the Change Fund was introduced to fund a shift in the balance of care from institutional to primary and community settings.  The principal goal is to care for older people by linking in with family and community support networks and building effective partnership working across the statutory and non-statutory sectors.  Helping older people to be cared for at home or in a homely setting. 

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