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Volunteering

This Cross-party group's purpose:

To raise awareness of volunteering in all sectors to ultimately increase participation rates in all its forms.

To ensure volunteering has a high profile in the Scottish Parliament and influence Scottish Government Policy.

To ensure opportunities for volunteering are recognised across all SG directorates.

Examination and sharing of research in other parts of UK and beyond.

To liaise and work with other CPGs to promote volunteering.

Next meeting

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

This meeting will be held virtually at 1pm and will include the AGM. Anyone wishing to attend must contact Margaret Starkie.

Get in touch

If you want to get in touch, you can contact Margaret Starkie

Address:

Involved in the group

MSPs, individuals and organisations who participate in and support this group.

Facal-luirg

Jeremy Balfour

Co-Convener

Party: Independent

MSP for: Lothian (Region)

Foysol Choudhury

Co-Convener

Party: Independent

MSP for: Lothian (Region)

Miles Briggs

Member

Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

MSP for: Lothian (Region)

Party: Scottish Liberal Democrats

MSP for: Edinburgh Western (Constituency)

Party: Scottish National Party

MSP for: Coatbridge and Chryston (Constituency)

Paul O'Kane

Member

Party: Scottish Labour

MSP for: West Scotland (Region)


Organisations

• Aberdeen Council of Voluntary Organisations
Aberlour
ACOSVO
Alzheimer Scotland
Argyll & Bute Council
Argyll TSI
Befriending
Befriending Networks
Big Lottery Fund
Breast Cancer Care Scotland
Breast Cancer Now
Breast Feeding Network
British Heart Foundation
Camphill Scotland
Cancer Research UK's Cancer Campaigns Ambassador Programme
Cancer Support Scotland
Cancer Support UK
Carnegie UK Trust
Changing Faces
Charity Retail Association
CHAS
Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
Citizen Advice Scotland
Compassion Edinburgh - Local Volunteer Group
Creative Lives
Cross Reach
Cruse Scotland
CVS Falkirk
CVS Inverclyde
Dyslexia Scotland
Edinburgh Children's Charity
Engage Renfrewshire
Fife Voluntary Action
Fresh Start
Girlguiding
Guide Dogs Scotland
Highland Third Sector Interface
Home start UK
Home-start Scotland
Impact Funding Partners
Institute of Fundraising Scotland
Intergenerational National Network
Lead Scotland
Leonard Cheshire
LGBT youth
MacMillian Cancer Support
Museum and Galleries
National Autistic Society
NHS Healthcare Improvement Scotland
NHS Tayside Board
Paths for all
PKAVS Volunteering Hub
Planning Aid for Scotland
Positive help Edinburgh
Quarriers
RBGE
Rowan Alba Limited
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Royal Voluntary Service
Science Connects University of Glasgow
Scottish Drugs Forum
Scottish Men's Shed
Scottish Sports Association (SSA)
Scottish Water Ways Trust
Scouts Scotland
SCVO
Shelter Scotland
Sistema Scotland
South Lanarkshire Council
St Andrew's First Aid
Stirling Voluntary Enterprise
STRIVE
Stroke Association
Stroke Support - Scotland
The Food Train
The Health Agency
The International Voluntary Service
The Machan Trust
The State Hospital
The Wood Foundation
TSI Ayrshire
TSI Highland
TSI Moray
VC Borders
Voluntary Action Shetland
Voluntary Action South Ayrshire
Voluntary Action South Lanarkshire
Voluntary Health Scotland
Volunteer Centre East Ayrshire
Volunteer Centre Western Isles
Volunteer Edinburgh
Volunteer Glasgow
Volunteer Midlothian
Volunteer Scotland (Secretariat)
Volunteering Matters
Wellbeing Scotland
Youth Link Scotland
 

Group work

Minutes

Annual return / report