Author: Takki Sulaiman
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IJB 28th May 2025 – Further cuts to social care
These latest proposals to make further cuts to social care risk undermining the wellbeing of some of the most vulnerable people in Argyll and Bute.
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A campaign, a new strategy and ensuring your TSI delivers for local groups and communities
We know for instance that continual cuts to social care is often a false economy as that leads to higher needs in the longer term, as well as poorer outcomes for people. Working together and by showcasing examples of local third sector collaboration we can build our case for more local investment in community action and ask public sector partners to focus on what they do best.
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New two year funding pilot announced for CMHWB Fund
Supporting Community Mental Health and Wellbeing in Argyll and Bute: Funding Boost for 2025-2027 We’re excited to share some fantastic...
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From an idea to legislation: the new CWB Bill
Community Wealth Building has well and truly entered the conversation for all of us across Scotland who have in interest...
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Comment on the proposed Rural Delivery Plan
The Scottish Government is consulting on a plan setting out how they will deliver for Scotland’s rural communities. It will...
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Finance Adviser to the Board (Paid)
It is no secret that many charities are struggling to recruit trustees with formal strategic financial expertise. The TSI is...
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2024 was a tough year – but there are signs of change!
As 2024 comes to a close I know many social enterprises, third sector organisations and community groups will be reflecting...
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Scottish Government Budget 2025-2026: A missed opportunity to fund the third sector fairly?
The 2025-2026 Scottish Government budget, published yesterday, was a great step forward in beginning the reinvestment process in our communities...
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Community action needs to be underpinned by sustainable and long term financial support
Ahead of today’s budget announcement by the Scottish Government (4th December 2024 at 3pm – watch the livestream) all TSIs...
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Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund – year 4 now open
The Scottish Government’s Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund is back for a fourth year and applications are now open....
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Exciting New Service for Our Members: Employee/Volunteer Assistance Programme
After months of planning and collaboration, I am thrilled to announce that Argyll and Bute TSI has launched a brand-new...
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Election date is here!
After a long six week general election campaign, voting day is finally here! No matter what your point of view...
