Support in the Right Direction
Circles Network Advocacy provides people and their carers with independent advocacy on social care and self-directed support in Inverclyde and Moray, to ensure their voices are heard and they are fully involved throughout their journey. This includes providing relevant information on available options, facilitating communication with social work, help to prepare for assessments, construct support plans, become an employer or find support. Volunteer advocates with lived experience help people to make informed choices and local information sessions raise awareness of self-directed support.
More funding has been announced for the Scottish Government’s Autistic Adult Support Fund and is available to third sector organisations providing services to autistic adults – promoting wellbeing and helping them to understand what neurodivergence means for them. Since 2023, the Scottish Government has allocated £1.5 million to 15 organisations, including those helping autistic adults
Read MoreMore funding has been announced for the Scottish Government’s Autistic Adult Support Fund and is available to third sector organisations providing services to autistic adults – promoting wellbeing and helping them to understand what neurodivergence means for them. Since 2023, the Scottish Government has allocated £1.5 million to 15 organisations, including those helping autistic adults
Read MoreTackling climate change sometimes still involves spreadsheets! Our Specialist Volunteer Network (SVN) is home to a whole range of expertise and changemakers who stand ready to help Scotland’s charities. Our team are no stranger to quickly matching a charity with the right professional to get a problem solved. So recently, when Earth in Common, an
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