Nithsdale CVS represents the interests of local community and voluntary sector in the Community Planning process. Nithsdale CVS has representation on and participates in the following partnerships:
- Community Planning Joint Board
- Health Inequalities Group
- Dumfries and Galloway Community Economic Regeneration Fund
- Upper Nithsdale Area Economic Regeneration Strategy
- Lifelong Learning Partnership
- Community Planning Training Sub Group
- Dumfries and Galloway Arts Association
- Leader +
- Nithsdale Area Community Plan Group
- Building Healthy Communities Regional Partnership
- Local Social Economy Partnership
- Dumfries and Galloway Events Partnership
- Tackling Poverty Group
- Health and Homelessness Strategy Group
- Public Involvement Strategy Group
- Nithsdale Local Health Partnership
- North West
Dumfries Neighbourhood Renewal Partnership
Community Planning
Nithsdale CVS is a signed up partner to the Community Planning process in Dumfries and Galloway. The three main priorities of Community Planning are:
- Inclusive Communities
- Safe and Healthy Communities
- Enterprise and Learning Communities
Nithsdale Local Rural Partnership is designed to deliver more'bottom up' input into the Community Planning process. Nithsdale CVS is the voluntary sector representative on the Nithsdale Local Rural Partnership Joint Officer Group and chairs the Inclusive Communities Sub Group. For more information contact karen.lewis@ncvs.org.uk.
Information on Community Planning can be found at www.dumgal.gov.uk/communityplanning. For more information contact the Nithsdale Community Planning Coordinator Clare McIldowie on 01387 260000.
Dumfries and Galloway Federation of Councils of Voluntary Service
(DGFCVS)
The Federation of Councils of Voluntary Service (DGFCVS) is a partnership between four Councils of Voluntary Service (CVSs) which operate across Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland:
The Federation is a strategic response to the formation of a unified Local Authority and to maximise the benefits of sharing experience and working collectively.
South of Scotland European Partnership (SoSEP)
This partnership oversees the allocation and management of funds from the European Regional Development Fund, Objective 2. This fund is directed at economic regeneration of the South of Scotland, in terms of Competitive Enterprises, Area regeneration, and people and Communities.
Full details of the Single Programming Document which determines the
criteria for grants (which have to be 50% match funded) and other criteria
can be obtained by logging on to www.sosep.org.
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