Event listings and booking
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We are very pleased to announce our full programme of events for the Gathering 2012. These events are running throughout the day on both the 29th February and 1st March 2012 at the SECC Glasgow. For further information, or to book a place at any of the free events, please click on the relevant event below.
Citizens Advice Scotland are hosting their two day annual conference at the Gathering. If you would like to book onto any of the below CAS events, they are running as full day programmes, and you can book either or both days. Lunch is included in the price, and there is the option to book accommodation. Further information can be found here.
| 10:00am – 11:30am | ||
| Event Host | Title | More Information |
| Skills Development Scotland | Recruitment Support for your Business | More information and booking |
| Joint Improvement Team, Scottish Government | Community Capacity Building and Coproduction in Reshaping Care for Older People: A Picture of Local Progress | More information and booking |
| Morton Faser Third Sector Team | A Day in the Life of a Charity from a Legal Perspective | More information and booking |
| Big Lottery Fund & Scotland Funders Forum | Speed Funding – SORRY THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED | More information |
| ENABLE Scotland | Picking Up the Pieces – Who Supports the Carer When the Unexpected Happens? | More information and booking |
| DTA Scotland – Community Ownership Support Service | Creative Communities – Realising Opportunities for Local Enterprise – SORRY THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED | More information |
| SCVO | Public Relations and Communications Surgery - SORRY THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED | More information |
| 12:00noon – 1:30pm | ||
| Event Host | Title | More Information |
| Glasgow Third Sector Forum | Glasgow Third Sector Manifesto Launch | More information and booking |
| Big Lottery Fund & Scotland Funders Forum 12:00noon – 12:45pm | Project Planning - SORRY THIS SESSION IS FULLY BOOKED - | More information |
| Big Lottery Fund & Scotland Funders Forum 12:45pm – 1:30pm | Project Planning - SORRY THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED | More information |
| Paths for All | What Can Walking Do For Your Organisation and You? | More information and booking |
| Martin Aitken & Co | Financial Update – SCIOs, Accounting Regulation Changes & other Financial Hot Topics | More information and booking |
| 2:30pm – 4:00pm | ||
| Event Host | Title | More Information |
| Goodmoves | Goodmoves Third Sector Recruitment Seminar - SORRY THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED | More information |
| The Rickter Company Ltd | Introducing the Rickter Scale: Measuring Soft Outcomes and Distance Travelled | More information and booking |
| Scottish Human Rights Commission | Shaping Scotland’s National Action Plan | More information and booking |
| Scottish Environment LINK | GOVERNANCE MATTERS – The Environment and Governance in Scotland | More information and booking |
| Big Lottery Fund & Scotland Funders Forum | A Funder’s Perspective - SORRY THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED | More information |
| Scottish Centre for Healthy Working Lives | 3 Short Presentations on Keeping Your Staff Safe and Healthy | More information and booking |
| Voluntary Action Scotland | Third Sector Interfaces, Community Planning and Change Funds | More information and booking |
| 4:30pm – 5:30pm | ||
| Event Host | Title | More Information |
| SCVO | Investing Charitable Reserves In Renewable Energy | More information and booking |
| SCVO | Towards the Awards – Scottish Charity Awards 2012 | More information and booking |
| SCVO | The Big Debate – Crisis in Capitalism? | More information and booking |
| SVA | Showcasing SVA (Invitee only) | More information |
| 10:00am – 11:30am | ||
| Event Host | Title | More Information |
| A coalition of civil society organisations in Scotland (10:00am-12:30pm) | Future of Scotland conference | Visit the website for more information and booking |
| SCVO 10:00am – 12:30pm | The Third Sector and Youth Employment SORRY THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED | More information |
| Charities Aid Foundation and Charity Bank 10:00am-10:45am | Part 1: “Banking for Charities in a Changing World” | More information and booking |
| Charities Aid Foundation 10:45am – 11:30am | Part 2: “Engaging Online Donors” | More information and booking |
| Long Term Conditions Alliance Scotland | Let’s Get Real – Transforming Social Care | More information and booking |
| 12:00noon – 1:30pm | ||
| Event Host | Title | More Information |
| SCVO | Positive About Building Business – £50m Investment Fund | More information and booking |
| Office of the Scottish Information Commissioner & the Information Commissioner’s Office | Freedom of Information and Data Protection – Your Rights and Your Responsibilities | More information and booking |
| Operation Youth Advantage + | Seven Essential People Skills, to transform your life, to transform our nation | More information and booking |
| Charity Tax Group, McGrigors LLP & SCVO | Charities and Tax – Implications for Scottish Charities | More information and booking |
| SCVO | Show Me the Money: Where to Find Funding in Scotland SORRY THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED | More information |
| Providers & Personalisation (CCPS) | Choice and Control? The Journey to Personalisation | More information and booking |
| 2:30pm – 4:00pm | ||
| Event Host | Title | More Information |
| School of Applied Social Science, University of Stirling | Understanding the Role of the Third Sector in Providing Preventative Services for Older People | More information and booking |
| Voluntary Action Scotland | Third Sector Interfaces, Community Planning and Change Funds | More information and booking |
| Solas SUI | Learn how to reduce your energy consumption and save money | More information and booking |
| Martin Aitken & Co | Internal Controls & Risk Management – Practical Strategies | More information and booking |
| TSIS: The Open University in Scotland, Queen Margaret University, SCVO 2:00pm – 4:00pm | Internships that make a difference: Third Sector Internships Scotland - SORRY THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED | More information |
| SCVO Rural Team | Rural Development for Communities 2014 – 2020 | More information and booking |
| SCVO & Glasgow Caledonian University | Crisis, Cuts and Citizenship | More information and booking |






