Just Enterprise Budgeting Training Announced

Posted on January 13, 2017

Just Enterprise’s Budgeting for Your Organisation and for Funding Applications workshop is aimed at individuals who are involved in the budgeting process within their organisation. On completion of the course, participants will have the tools to complete a simple budget for their organisation, and the knowledge of how to adapt it for funding applications.

The full day’s participative workshop is free to attend and will be delivered at CVS Falkirk’s office, Unit 6, Callendar Business Park, Falkirk FK1 1XR, on Tuesday 21^st of February, with times to be announced.

To book a place on the workshop, or for further information, please contact Jennifer Robertson by phone: 01324 692000, or email: Jennifer@cvsfalkirk.org.uk

Jupiter Community Upcycling Catalogue Available

Jupiter Community Upcycling is a new social enterprise run by The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) Scotland, which supports people from different backgrounds to learn new skills by recycling and upcycling using wood diverted from landfill, and has now launched their new catalogue with items for sale.

Creative Scotland Youth Arts Emergency Funding

Creative Scotland have released new funds to support project activity with children and young people, including the Youth Arts Small Grants Scheme (allows organisations and local authorities to apply for small grants funding of up to £50,000, to distribute £500 – £5,000 to freelance artists and creative practitioners, to deliver youth arts activities; deadline for applications is Monday 2nd November) and the Youth Arts Access Fund (offers grants of £5,000 – £30,000 to those who run youth arts programmes, to support activity from March 2021 onwards. Applications proposing specific actions and partnerships to tackle inequality will be prioritised; deadline for applications is Thursday 12th November).

Weekly Funding Insight Bulletin: w/c Monday 19th October

This week’s Funding Insight Bulletin is now live! The insight bulletin is generated by the Grantsonline Funding Portal, the UK’s most comprehensive and up to date UK grant funding information service.

New SDF Substance Use Glossary

The Scottish Drugs Forum (SDF) has published a new, free resource for use in the substance use field across Scotland. “Moving Beyond ‘People First Language’ – a glossary of contested terms in substance use” supports a consensus on key concepts and terms in substance use, by defining and explaining the cause and nature of the contention, and suggesting better practice in terms of language choices.