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Charity Law

Office of Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) 
Charity Commission
Although the Charity Commission has no jurisdiction over charities recognised in Scotland, their publications provide useful guidance for organisations at all stages of development.

National Organisations 

E-bility Trust
E-bility Trust is a charitable ICT solution provider, formed in 2005 to provide tailored information and communication technology (ICT) solutions bespoke to the needs of charitable organisations.
ACAS
Acas aims to improve organisations and working life through better employment relations. We provide up-to-date information, independent advice, high quality training and we work with employers and employees to solve problems and improve performance.
The Poverty Alliance
Advice Information and Policy on Poverty Issues.
Womens Aid
Support to victims of domestic abuse.
Bield Housing Association 
Carers Scotland
National Information on Carers Issues
Age Concern 
Arthritis Care 

Social Economy

East Dunbartonshire Social Enterprise Network (EDSEN)
An Independent network aimed at those in the front line of Social Enterprises in East Dunbartonshire.

Scottish Social Enterprise Coalition 

Community Business Scotland 

Senscot
Senscot an independent network aimed at individuals working in frontline social enterprises in Scotland.

Social Firms Scotland
Social Firms Scotland exists to promote and develop new social firms throughout Scotland, and to help existing ones develop their capacity to create further employment for disabled people.

Social Firms UK
Social Firms UK aims to create employment opportunities for disabled people through the development and support of social firms.

Partner Agencies

Communities Scotland
Provide support to Social Economy, Community Groups and Housing Associations.

Scottish Enterprise Dunbartonshire 

Scottish Executive 

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations 

East Dunbartonshire Council 

Greater Glasgow & Clyde Health Board 

National Health Service 

East Dunbartonshire Volunteer

Other Useful Sites

Rush Radio
The music of Rush 24/7, and its free and legal. Includes bootleg concert tracks and album tracks. 

LEGAL UPDATE
This update provides information of a general nature for management committees/trustees and staff of voluntary organisations about legal changes over the past year, and forthcoming changes.

OMAT
The Overseas Mauritians Aid Trust (OMAT) started as the Association for the Promotion of the Welfare of Mauritians (APWM) in 1979 and was granted Charity status in 1984. 

The CVS Network
The Councils for Voluntary Service (CVS) network consists of 58 independent organisations that provide a range of development and support services to voluntary organisations across Scotland.

Tiny URL
Where Tiny Is Better. Making long URLs useable!

Rural Gateway
The Rural Communities Website

East Dunbartonshire Town Centres
Information on local communities within East Dunbartonshire 

Jo Swinson MP
MP for East Dunbartonshire

Des McNulty MSP
Web page for Des McNulty MSP for Clydebank and Milngavie.

Jean Turner MSP
MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden.

Information Commissioner 

Kirkintilloch Today
Web based information supplied by Kirkintilloch Herald

Guilfest
3 Day Music Festival

Milton of Campsie Village Site
Information on Milton of Campsie

Milngavie Community
Information about Milngavie

Milngavie Unoficial Site 

Twechar Pictures 

Community Weblink
Database of Community Projects. You can add your project free of charge.

The Scottish Parliament 

Girls on the Move
Leadership Programme for Young Women

Dunbartonshire On-Line
A useful tool for finding out about training and bsuiness advice.

Radio Paradise 

East Dunbartonshire Community Groups

The Caledonian Award 

Bearsden & Milngavie Crime Prevention Panel
Bearsden & Milngavie Panel is the only remaining one in East Dunbartonshitre, meeting every 2 months at Milngavie Police Offiice. 

Kirkintilloch Town Hall Preservation Trust 

Kirkintilloch Players
The Kirkintilloch Players is a community-based amateur theatre club based in the Turret Theatre, Eastside Kirkintilloch.

Universal Comedy
A new orgnisation set up to demistify physical ill-health through stage, radio and the media.

Antonine Housing Association
Antonine Housing Co-operative was established in February 2000 and has houses within both East Dunbartonshire and North Lanarkshire council areas.

G66 Live+
Local Cultural Festival running since 2005

East Dunbartonshire Association for Mental Health 

Contact Point in East Dunbartonshire 

East Dunbartonshire Intiative for Creative Therapy
Arts based Therapy Group.

East Dubartonshire Community Forum
Community based information

Cue and Review Recording Services
Services for people with visual impairment. Also provides room hire for meetings.

Body Positive  

Bearsden Choir 

Baldernock Community Council 

Antonine Theatre Group 

Ceartas
Advocacy

East Dunbartonshire Citizens Advice Bureau
CAB'x aims to ensure that individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities or of the service available, or through an inability to express their needs effectively.

Carers Link 

Funding Agencies 

The Lankelly Chase Foundation 

Scottish Community Foundation 

The MacRobert Trust 

The Robertson Trust
The Trust has four new priority areas: Health, Care, Education & Training, and Community Arts & Sport.

Big Lottery Fund
BIG hands out half the good causes money from the National Lottery. We are committed to bringing real improvements to communities and the lives of people most in need.

Awards for All
Awards for All is a Lottery grants scheme for local communities. There are different schemes for each of the four countries of the UK.

Esmee Fairbairn 

Heritage Lottery Fund
The Heritage Lottery Fund enables all of us to celebrate, look after and learn more about our diverse heritage.

Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland 
 

Common Knowledge

We provide online learning, accessible information and social networking for people with learning difficulties.