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Joyce White - Inspiring Scotland

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Joyce White

Joyce White

Joyce  joined the Inspiring Scotland board in 2021 and is the former Chief Executive of West Dunbartonshire Council.

Joyce is an accredited executive coach and mentor, and has developed leadership development programmes across public, private and voluntary sector.  She has served on various Boards in a non-executive role including colleges and Improvement Service and since November 2020 is also a Board member of Youthlink Scotland.

Prior to joining West Dunbartonshire Council  Joyce was Group General Manager for Corporate Services at Infratil Airports Europe. Joyce also worked for six years as Finance Director at leading European firm SCA Packaging, and previously developed her career at ICI where she held senior roles including Chief Accountant.

Joyce is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and a Fellow with the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development.

Joyce is the previous Chair of SOLACE Scotland (Society of Local Authority Chief Executives) and is also involved in SOLACE in Business in a non-executive director role.

Invitation to tender
08.07.2024

Invitation to tender

Inspiring Scotland invites tenders to undertake a locality needs assessment for services responding to violence against women and girls. Glasgow East Women’s Aid in Easterhouse recently ceased operating bringing to an end their domestic abuse service and delivery of community gender-based violence (GBV) services in the area. This leaves a gap in direct frontline service

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Kinship Learning and Collaboration
27.06.2024

Kinship Learning and Collaboration

We recently brought together organisations to host an event looking at where kinship care currently is in Scotland and where it needs to be to support young people and their wider families to thrive.     The kinship care landscape in Scotland “We need to do more for kinship carers and children”    Since 2016, Inspiring

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The Power of Sport and Physical Activity since the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
26.06.2024

The Power of Sport and Physical Activity since the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

Earlier this month, some of the  Inspiring Scotland Thrive Outdoors team, alongside partners   hosted a workshop at the Power of Sport and Physical Activity Conference. The conference, held at Easterhouse Community Hub, marked 10 years since the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, and looked to celebrate the power of sport and physical activity for people to

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