The Voluntary Action Fund (VAF) has been given approval by the Scottish Government to widen the eligibility criteria and grant size for the Small Grant Programme.

The Inverclyde Child Protection Committee Support Team has moved office.

SCVO is launching a call for applications for the next round of Community Jobs Scotland. In 2014/15 they are aiming to create another 1,400 jobs for young unemployed people with third sector employers.

Community Jobs Scotland provides an opportunity for third sector organisations to recruit motivated individuals to join their organisation and add value to the services delivered. Community Jobs Scotland provides funding of up to £5,000 per job created.

Commonwealth Games Queen's Baton Bearer Bert Boyd tells us about his nomination and some background on his Voluntary Work: http://www.inverclyderadio.com/Sports/supdate.html