’s Choice – Lucy Lintott The Edinburgh-based former policy boss at the Better Together campaign was diagnosed,Lucy Lintott was diagnosed with MND in 2013 aged just 19 and she has spent the following years determined,’s Choice award – voted for by members of the public.,She proved to be the overwhelmingly popular choice, gaining over a quarter of the 17,000 votes.,Organised by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO), the awards saw people and individuals
https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2016
Unlike government, whether local or national, the third sector has no need to focus on vote-winning actions,with, and commitments to, others in their community who they seek to support; in some cases, these people,“Had already agreed amount requested frozen since 2013.”,“[It was a] 3 year funding application although [the] award is only guaranteed for [the] first year (,Many good […] workers are feeling they have little choice but to leave the profession as a result.”
https://scvo.scot/p/15064/2017/04/25/local-funding-survey
welfare reform
With funding from the Scottish Government, our Community Capacity & Resilience Fund awarded,. 17,000 members of the public voted for their favourite to win the People’s Choice Award, with MND Scotland,coming out in front and also winning the Charity of the Year Award.,Craig Stockton, Chief Executive, MND Scotland, said: “We are delighted to win this prestigious award,We would like to dedicate this award to the fantastic supporters, volunteers and staff who give up their
https://scvo.scot/p/14130/2016/12/07/annual-review-2015-16-text-only
A system which enables people to have choices about where they live, about work, and their ability to,volunteer and so on, not a system which takes choice away.,In-work poverty will remain a significant challenge regardless of next year’s vote.,Policy choices
Throughout “Scotland’s Future” reference is made to the Nordic models and approaches to,The programme received a prestigious UN Public Service Award.
https://scvo.scot/p/2912/2013/12/16/2912