EVOC STAFF
get to know the staff that work and run evoc
APPLY FOR GRANTS
individuals & organisations >
DOCUMENTS
download pdf resources >
GET IN TOUCH
we're happy to help >
Posts in Policies and strategies
UNCRC – Child’s Rights Overview
A summary to the rights under the Convention on the Rights of the Child http://www.unicef.org/crc/
Making Good Society
The Commission of Inquiry into the Future of Civil Society was established to explore how civil society could be strengthened in the UK and Ireland. The objectives of the Inquiry are to:• explore the possible threats to and opportunities for civil society, looking out to 2025• identify how policy and practice can be enhanced to
Equally Well 2008
A report from the Ministerial Task Force on Health Inequalities published in June 2008. This report brings together thinking on poverty, lack of employment, children’s lives and support for families and physical and social environments as well as on health and well being. It outlines the approach of not only responding to the consequences of
Equally Well Review 2010
Published in June 2010, this document is a review of Equally Well 2008. During 2008 and 2009 the Scottish Government and COSLA published jointly three linked social policy frameworks: Equally Well, the Early Years Framework and Achieving Our Potential.Each of these addresses the underlying causes of Scotland’s health and other inequalities. The Ministerial Task Force
Edinburgh Partnership Single Outcome Agreement
This Single Outcome Agreement sets out the City of Edinburgh Council’s and the Edinburgh Partnership’s local outcomes showing how these outcomes contribute to the Scottish Government’s relevant National Outcomes. This outcome agreement covers: • the collaborative priorities and outcomes of the Edinburgh Partnership,including those delivered by the Fairer Scotland Fund;• all Council services covered by
Child Poverty Strategy for Scotland
This Discussion Paper outlines the issues and problems surrounding child poverty in Scotland. The Strategy sets out how the Government can focus on and give greater momentum to the efforts to tackle child poverty by maximising household resources (income poverty and material deprivation will be reduced) and improving children’s well being and life chances by
Building a Sustainable Future
This Discussion Paper sets out where the Government sees the main regeneration challenges lying ahead and the types of questions that will need to be asked about the interventions and their effectiveness. This paper is intended to be a starting point for wider debate and discussion about regeneration in the current climate. It outlines the
Achieving Our Potential
A Framework to tackle poverty and income inequality in Scotland. This framework represents a new approach by the Scottish Government to tackling poverty in which collaborative working and investment in the prevention of social ills (including through early intervention) can lead to a fairer society. Published November 2008. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/11/20103815/0
Concordat
The concordat sets out the terms of a new relationship between the Scottish Government and local government, based on mutual respect and partnership. The new relationship is represented by a package of measures.
Categories
NEWS
latest top stories
23 April 2012
16 May 2012
8 May 2012
NEWSLETTER
Sign up for our newsletter
We'll keep you up-to-date on news, events and training courses.
COURSES
You can book online
If you don't see a course that fits your needs, contact our team, we will do our best to help…