GCVS Everyone's Children Events
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Introduction to Children's Human Rights in Practice
Wednesday 11 November 9.30-3.30
The Albany Centre
GCVS Everyone’s Children with Unicef UK Child Rights Partner team are providing a free training opportunity - An Introduction to Children's Human Rights in Practice. This is for third sector organisations working in Glasgow and there is a maximum 2 places per organisation. It will be an interactive session with various group activities, including small group discussions and case studies and will be presented by a member of the Unicef UK Child Rights Partner team. Book...
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Wellbeing Network North West - Glasgow North West Children, Young People and Families Third Sector Network
Wednesday 18 November 9.30am –11.30
The Albany Centre
This meeting is relevant for all those working in the community and voluntary sector with children, young people and their families. In addition to opportunities for networking and having a voice on issues affecting the sector, the theme for the main presentation will be Thriving Places. You can access further information and book via the GCVS website.
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More third sector events and training
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See Me, Hear Me, Support Me
Monday 26 October 2015, 10am – 4pm
TouchBase, 47 Middlesex Street, Kinning Park
Sense Scotland, National Deaf Children’s Society and Blind Children UK are hosting a national event to equip professionals with information and advice which will help them support children with a sensory impairment in a mainstream setting. Book...
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Training for Trainers with COPE
Wednesday 28 October 9.30am – 2.30pm
20 Drumchapel Road
Training for Trainers to deliver an informal workshop to parents on keeping the balance and stress management. To sign up or for more information, please email hilda@cope-scotland.org.
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Launch of “Getting to Know GIRFEC BSL Film Series”
Wednesday 4 November 2015 , 10.30am - 2.00pm,
Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA), 350 Sauchiehall Street
The ALLIANCE Getting to Know GIRFEC Project have produced five short video clips in BSL format, with speech overlay and subtext which explain GIRFEC in an easy to understand yet comprehensive manner. Speakers including Aileen Campbell, Minister for Children and Young People and Ian Welsh, Chief Executive of the ALLIANCE. Register here...
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Greater Glasgow Outdoor and Woodland Learning AGM
Tuesday 3 November 2015, 1-3pm
Education Room, Pollok Country Park
OWL Scotland (supported by Forestry Commission Scotland) is dedicated to increasing the use of Scotland's outdoor environments for learning. OWL are interested in providing help and support to communities and individuals in and around Glasgow in their efforts to get people learning outdoors. For further information contact hello@glasgowowl.com
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Quarriers – Conference to Launch the New Participation Toolkit- the iFive.
Wednesday 11 November 2015, 9:30am -3:30pm
Hampden Park Football Stadium
Free but a £10 charge will be implemented for cancellation less than 48 hours prior to event. Quarriers have created the iFive Toolkit alongside staff and people who access our services. This toolkit enables everyone to identify, categorise and reflect on how Inclusion is progressing within the service.
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Legal Services Agency - Refugee & Migrant Children and Young Persons’ Rights in Scots Law
Friday 13 November 2015, 9:30-16:00,
Legal Services Agency, G3 6ST
A seminar with an introduction to migrant children and young persons’ rights in Scots law, including the rights of unaccompanied and trafficked children, children claiming asylum in the UK, and rights on access to appropriate support, including accommodation and education. Book...
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The Glasgow Charities Christmas Fayre
Tuesday 17 November 2015, 10am - 4pm
Glasgow City Chambers
Free Entry! Come along for a vast range of Christmas cards and gifts from fifty of your favourite Scottish charities.
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Drumchapel Early Years Network
Wednesday 18 November 9.30am -12pm,
Drumchapel Community Centre.
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Play Scotland 15th Annual General Meeting
Thursday 19 November 2015. 11am to 2pm
Summerlee Museum, Heritage Way, Coatbridge, ML5 1QD
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Glasgow City Integration Joint Board Health and Social Work Services Purchased Provider Event
Monday 14 December 2015, 1pm to 4pm
Glasgow City Chambers
The focus will be on “Health and Social Care Integration, Localisation, Community and Transformational Change”.
To register your interest email SW_ContractManagement@sw.glasgow.gov.uk by 13th November 2015.
giving: Provider organisation name; Name of attendee; Care group represented; any accessibility requirements.
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Comic Relief’s Local Communities Programme
The programme, aims to empower local people, enabling them to create lasting change in their communities. Priority will be given to small, locally based groups or organisations in areas of disadvantage that have a clear understanding of the needs of their community. Applications may be submitted at any time and will be considered in October 2015, March 2016, June 2016, September 2016, December 2016 and March 2017. More..
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BBC Children in Need Grants Programme - Winter Deadlines
BBC Children in Need is currently accepting applications from charities and not-for-profit organisations working with disadvantaged children and young people in the UK who are 18 years old and younger. More...
- Next small grants deadline 1 December 2015
- Next main grants deadline 15th January 2016
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Postcode Community Trust- Community Sports Programme
The Community Sports Programme focuses on supporting grass-roots sports clubs and organisations to obtain kit and equipment. Deadline: 31st October 2015. More...
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Creative Scotland Youth Music Initiative Funding
Creative Scotland administers the Scottish Government’s Youth Music Initiative (YMI) programme which intends to create access to high quality music making opportunities for young people aged 0 – 25 yrs, particularly for those that would not normally have the chance to participate. Deadline: 1 December 2015. More...
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Stewart Milne: RUBY (Regenerating Urban Back Yards) Scheme
Scheme to provide either funding, people or materials to dramatically restore or improve run-down community spaces. More...
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Nuffield Foundation’s Children and Families Grant Programme
Grants of between £5,000 and £150,000 to support research and innovation projects in the following areas:
- Child Welfare and Development
- Early Years Education and Childcare
- Child Protection
Deadline for outline applications is 2 November 2015. More...
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CashBack for Communities – Small Grants Scheme
Grants of up to £2000 for organisations working predominantly with young people aged 10 – 19 years. Open to members of: Scout Association; Girlguiding Scotland; Boys Brigade; Girls' Brigade in Scotland; Clubs for Young People (Scotland); and Youth Scotland. Deadline: 1 December 2015. More...
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Starbucks Youth Action Invites Applications
UK Youth and Starbucks are inviting groups in England, Scotland and Wales who are working with young people not in education or employment to apply for grants of up to £1,000. Applications open until February 2016. More...
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Access Over 1000 Funding Opportunities
First Funding Stop has been developed to empower local community organisation and individuals by providing all the information required to find relevant funding and support services. Once registered, you will receive regular email updates of related news and funding opportunities. This funding tool has been purchased, with financial input from Glasgow Community Planning Partnership, and is powered by the IDOX online funding search system. Register now....
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The Community Toolkit Resource
Just getting started or already involved in running a community group or project? The Community Toolkit gives you all the essential information for success. More...
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Visit our website for more information about our Everyone's Children project and to see regular news updates and related resources.
Our Everyone’s Children Project is funded by the Scottish Government to promote and support third sector services for children and families in the early years of life and beyond. It will provide strategic support to the Sector in Glasgow to implement the Scottish Government's Getting It Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) approach to supporting children from the early stages of life onwards.
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