What we're reading - 21st October
/This article was featured in the SCDC Weekly - 21st October 2026
What we're reading
Youth Work Week 2026 - 2-8 November
This year’s Youth Work Week theme, Youth Work and Young People’s Mental Health, gives a powerful platform to demonstrate what youth workers and organisations are already doing every day to support young people, build resilience, strengthen connections and provide help before difficulties escalate.
Good financial record keeping for charities
OSCR has published a new ‘lessons learned’ report highlighting the importance of good financial record keeping for charities. The report highlights common issues that can arise when accounting records are incomplete, inaccessible or not maintained in a way that reflects charity accounting requirements.
CHEX training: Prevention in action
This one-day training will explore the vital role community-led health plays in Scotland’s drive to embed prevention at the heart of health and wellbeing policy. Community-led approaches to health are key to developing this policy agenda in a sustainable, and effective way that we know makes real positive change happen across our communities.
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