To register for a place and find out more information about the courses follow these links: Homelessness and migration conference on 17 March Young people and trauma informed care 25 March LGBTQ+ and young people 30 March Customer and Support and Mental Health 8 April in association with MIND Young people and acquired brain injury 20 April
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Supporting people without a settled address to vote in the Scottish Parliament election
Anyone who wants to vote in the election must ensure they register by midnight on Monday on 19 April. People who don’t have a settled address or are experiencing homelessness can register to vote. The Electoral Commission’s guidance for professionals who work with people experiencing homelessness is available to download here. This was developed…
BOOKING OPEN for ‘Branching Out’ Scotland’s Housing First Conference 2021
Booking is now open for ‘Branching Out’ the 2021 Housing First Scotland conference, an essential online event in partnership with the Wheatley Group to shape the next steps and launch the National Framework for Housing First. Mark 23-24 March in your diary and view the 2-day programme and speakers by…
Poverty and Inequality Commission strategy published
Recent experience has sharpened the impacts of poverty and inequality. However the underlying issues reflect pre-existing inequalities. The Strategic Plan published this month by the Poverty and Inequality Commission sets out how the Commission will advise, support and challenge partners to embed the shared commitment to addressing poverty and inequality…
Social Renewal Advisory Board publishes landmark report
The Social Renewal Advisory Board was set up by Scottish Ministers to set out proposals aimed at renewing and reinvigorating the country after the pandemic. Their detailed and far-reaching report has now been published, 10 years on from the Christie Commission. The final report titled If not now, when? sets…