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Engage Update - 20 May
Ferguslie Learning Centre - Taster Sessions
These short workshops will give people the opportunity to see if they like the subject and decide if they want to learn more.
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OSCR Reporter - May 2024
Trading Standards Scotland Bulletin 16 May
Scottish Rural Action Newsletter
Foundation Scotland May E-Bulletin
Scottish Charity Awards 2024
The time has finally come to share some exciting announcements about this year's Scottish Charity Awards!
Make sure you read on to learn more about our amazing Scottish Charity Awards finalists, to cast your vote for the People's Choice Award and to find out how to book your table for the big event.
Meet your Scottish Charity Awards finalists
We are proud to present to you our 39 incredible finalists for this year's Scottish Charity Awards. You can see which organisations and individuals have made the shortlist on our website and learn about the positive impact they've been making!
Scottish Recovery Network
Take your pick from the Peer Connects 2024/25 programme!
Peer Connects is a series of nine learning events, webinars, and practice development sessions from Scottish Recovery Network. They have been developed to help you connect and share ideas with other people passionate about the power of peer support! Take a look at the full programme and book here https://heyzine.com/flip-book/33eb713ca4.html
The Making Peer Practical development programme is back for 2024!
This collaborative development programme for people involved in community groups, organisations, and services, supports you to come together with others to plan and implement your peer support ideas. Scottish Recovery Network is holding an online information session on 28 May if you want to hear more about getting involved https://MakingPeerPractical.eventbrite.co.uk
Whole newsletter here https://bit.ly/ScotRecoveryNewsMay24
Citizens Advice Numeracy Drop-In Session - 22 May
Social Tariff Broadband Price List
Please find an attached Social Tariff Broadband price list for easy reference.
This is comprised of national only broadband providers listed on the Ofcom website which you can find here: Social tariffs: Cheaper broadband and phone packages - Ofcom
Some information about the attachment:
- It covers national providers only. It is possible that smaller providers in your area can offer a social tariff.
- The Information was correct as of 06 May 2024. Please double check on the main provider website to be certain of the most up to date pricing.
- The sheet includes a page on Social Tariff Mobile Data as an option.
If information is omitted in this list, that information could not be found on the provider website.
Get Safe Online
Get Safe Online, one of the world’s leading online safety resources with a presence in the UK and 25 other countries, has launched its new Self Help Tool Centre. Hosted on www.getsafeonline.org, this new resource aims to help individuals and small businesses protect themselves from online scams.
Key Features:
- One-Stop Resource: The Self Help Tool Centre consolidates nine easy-to-use, free tools for online safety.
- Comprehensive Protection: Tools cover protection for family, finances, devices, and workplace.
- User-Friendly: Designed for both the public and small businesses
- Photo Cloning Check: Verify if a photo has been cloned.
- Company Verification: Check if a company is genuine.
- Data Breach Check: Find out if you have been a victim of a data breach.
- Password Storage Guidance: Learn effective ways to store passwords.
- Social Media Oversharing Check: Investigate if you are oversharing on social media.
The centre also integrates the popular Check a Website feature, which allows users to verify the legitimacy of websites. This tool has received 660,000 hits in the UK from January to March 2024 and over 750,000 hits globally in the past year.
Kairos Kitchen's Refugee Festival Celebration
Thursday 20 June 6-8pm at the Hub, Mile End Mill, 12 Seedhill Road Paisley PA1 1JS
This year's Refugee Festival Scotland theme is 'rise'. Join us for a jam-packed evening of food, conversation and performances that will celebrate New Scot refugees rising above! Kairos Kitchen will be cooking up a delicious vegetarian meal served up with some sides from a local restaurant.
This event is open to all, please share around your networks - everyone welcome for this exciting celebration! We are fundraising for the future of the Kairos Kitchen project, so please pay for a ticket if you can afford to.
RSVP by booking your spot on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/refugee-festival-celebration-tickets-886176847807