VASLan Seeking New Board Members

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Voluntary Action South Lanarkshire are passionate about working with others to improve the lives of children, young people, families and communities and about making South Lanarkshire’s Third Sector among the best in Scotland.  This requires that we have a more active strategic role between public and Third Sector stakeholders and to assist us in meeting this cha

Integrated Care Fund 2018 – Sept 2019

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The Third Sector Integrated Care Fund originally issued during 2016 is now seeking to attract applications from Third Sector providers for the period Aug 2018 – end Sept 2019.

As you may be aware a number of the previous ICF funded projects have been granted continuation funding covering the above period, as such the South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership is seeking additional bids to the remaining funds.

We are asking for Third Sector Organisations to consider applications toward the following areas;

Our Place Our Plan Survey

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South Lanarkshire Partnership is beginning a programme of activities working closely with individuals and communities to develop neighbourhood plans.

To help secure the highest levels of participation the survey will now remain open until 16th February 2018

People living in Springhall, Whitlawburn, Hillhouse, Udston, Burnbank and Strutherhill are being asked to take part in a short survey.

The survey presents 4 Big Questions and asks residents to consider and share their hopes for their neighbourhood now and in the future.

Turning Ideas Into Action - Our Place Our Plan Survey Goes Live

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South Lanarkshire Partnership is beginning a programme of activities working closely with individuals and communities to develop neighbourhood plans.

People living in Springhall, Whitlawburn, Hillhouse, Udston, Burnbank and Strutherhill are being asked to take part in a short survey.

The survey presents 4 Big Questions and asks residents to consider and share their hopes for their neighbourhood now and in the future.

To help secure the highest levels of participation the survey will remain open until the end of January 2018.

Living Wage Week - Business Breakfast

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Friday 10th November

8am-10am

South Lanarkshire College will host the Living Wage Business Breakfast to celebrate the real Living Wage, bringing together employers from a range of sectors to network and share their experience.

Get yourself along and find out about the business and social benefits of being a real Living Wage employer.  You will have the opportunity to hear from a range of speakers on the relevance of the Living Wage to your organisation.

Local Policing Plan for South Lanarkshire 2017-2020

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This is your chance to contribute to the Local Policing Plan for South Lanarkshire.  The plan sets out key priorities for policing in the local authority area View it here.

Police Scotland are seeking the widest possible consultation and ask that you provide feedback on the plan by emailing LanarkshireLocalAuthLiaison@scotland.pnn.police.uk. The closing date for feedback is Friday the 22nd of September.

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a new EU law that will come into effect on the 25th May 2018 to replace the current Data Protection Act.

It is the biggest overhaul of data protection legislation for over 25 years, and will introduce new requirements for organisations on how they process personal data, and has greater emphasis on organisations accountability of data.