The Equalities and Human Rights Committee have launched a survey to find out the impact the #COVID19 pandemic is having on equalities and human rights. Share your views ⬇️ yourviews.parliament.scot/ehrc/impact-co…

Don’t forget, the next #COVIDー19 Third Sector Response Forum is tomorrow from 1pm, via Zoom: ow.ly/soQv30qBpmk Claire

Join us today! See you there

"As public services adapt for this 'new normal', working effectively with/alongside communities will support the best outcomes we can hope for from the current crisis, & for building a sustainable model to help withstand the challenges ahead" Fiona Garven scdc.org.uk/news/article/2…

If your circumstances have changed since putting in a #TSRF application, you can apply again! Please re-read the guidance and FAQs and apply through the eligibility checker: ow.ly/J0KR30qCiPI

The social, economic and health impacts of this crisis will be us for a long time- keep helping, keep being part of building a new normal in your neighbourhood

Despite the challenging backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, Scotland’s leading responsible finance provider, SIS, has secured a further £2 million towards its Community Finance Fund. Find out more here - bit.ly/2zQMoCM

OSCR is hosting a 'Charities and Coronavirus - an update from the Regulator' webinar on Thursday (7 May). You will need to register before the start time to be issued with a link that will allows you to participate. Find out more: bit.ly/OSCRwebinar

The focus of today’s #TSIspotlight is CVS Inverclyde’s Call to Action campaign which they created as part of their efforts to ramp up volunteer recruitment in response to COVID-19. They used the power of social media to appeal for more people to step forward and volunteer.

Contact Claire if you want help with an application!

Our written evidence on policing during #COVID19 pandemic was referenced this morning at Criminal Justice Committee ➡️scottishhumanrights.com/media/2037/evi… Read our full #HumanRights analysis of Police Scotland use of temporary powers for the Independent Advisory Group here ➡️scottishhumanrights.com/media/2038/iag…

#TSICovid19Survey - Organisations have been entrepreneurial & adaptive during this period, with half reporting that they have pivoted & modified their delivery to support their community / service users. 9% of social enterprises reported that they had started online trading too.

#volunteerfalkirk

Thank you Aileen Campbell for your time this week. We are all proud to share the Falkirk story and this Third Sector Interface is proud to have served the huge local third sector response through this time. TSI Scotland Network CVS Falkirk

Don't forget, we want to know if you're interested in bespoke #CyberResilience #ThirdSector training 👉 [email protected] 📨 🔒Focus on #WorkingFromHome #WFH and cyber threats - more important than ever as we look at "the new normal" ow.ly/rVuq50BjJyR CyberScotland

⚠️ #Funding available! The School Holiday Food Fund supports local projects tackling #FoodPoverty across #Falkirk. 📝 Applications will be during school holidays in October, and possibly December 2020. Groups can apply for up to £1k. 👉 ow.ly/2jTs50BwvDJ 👈

Emotional call from Nicola Sturgeon as she says ‘Let’s keep going, try to keep smiling, keep hoping & keep looking out for each other...be strong and be kind’ we are at a really tough time-there’s more to be done to get Covid under control and it needs us all to work together💖

Six months since Scotland first went into lockdown, we know that women are still being disproportionately impacted by Covid-19. Help us chart women's experiences of #Covid by sharing your stories anonymously at engender.org.uk/covid-19/, using #WomenCovidScot or DMing us.

Thank you Jennifer Robertson for all of your hard work and commitment to Forth Valley’s social enterprises and TSIs. Best wishes as you head off to Glasgow Social Enterprise Network xx

Grants of up to £5000 are available from Foundation Scotland for charities and community groups that have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. They'd love to see more applications from Glasgow. North West Glasgow Voluntary Sector Network SCIO @IVsneg @seinglasgow @JenLaydenSNP