Support in the Right Direction
Independent Living Association Forth Valley provides information and pre-assessment support with social care and self-directed support in Falkirk, Stirling and Clackmannanshire. This helps people to understand outcomes and support planning, the assessment process, and how human rights underpin self-directed support, helping them to be prepared, contribute throughout the process and explore their options. This is achieved through a combination of 1:1 support, group-based workshops and training, and peer 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
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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
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Tackling 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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