The Third Sector Employability Forum is a platform for all third sector partners to share their experiences, make connections and share their vision for Dumfries and Galloway’s employability landscape. Bringing together third sector organisations, Scottish Government, DG Council, DWP and community-led employability initiatives.
The forum:
– Provides a safe space for information sharing and discussion.
– Promotes networking between third sector organisations.
– Clearer understanding of frameworks, referral mechanisms, and collaboration potential
– Allows identification and a shared understanding of key challenges and issues faced by the sector and potential innovations.
– Promotes sharing of learning and best practice, from both local and national level.
– Allows the third sector to influence the development of strategy and policy at local level.
– Allows direct access with third sector organisations for consultation and engagement.
– Builds capacity through training.
– Strengthened relationships between third sector and public sector
– Increased visibility of grassroots employability efforts.
– Encourages and promote collaborative working.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Third sector organisations and those services interested in employability and skills within Dumfries and Galloway.