Wealth of Nations 2.0

Building unstoppable momentum towards a Wellbeing Economy Scotland is leading the way in building an economy that works for people and planet, with pioneering businesses, community groups and civic society working to support a transition towards a Wellbeing Economy. However, there is still some way to go to embed the concept of a Wellbeing Economy...

A Child First system: priorities and progress

What do 200+ youth justice experts think we can do to improve the youth justice system? Join us to hear our findings. The latest evidence shows that a ‘Child First approach’ is the best was to prevent offending by children, and therefore to create safer communities with fewer victims. We asked more than 200 expert...

Transform Drugs Event @ Newcastle Cathedral

Re-evaluating our thinking about drugs – why change is needed and what realistically can we do? Newcastle Cathedral is hosting a TRANSFORM DRUGS event in response to the escalating number of drug deaths within the UK and the North East in particular. The event will be facilitated by Anyone’s Child: Families for Safer Drug Control,...

Helping to safeguard your clients in the cost of living crisis

Join SGN, SFRS, Greener Kirkcaldy & GSC for a free workshop which aims to help you help your clients face the cost of living crisis. Coming together to support local organisations to help your clients get through the cost of living crisis, SGN, Scottish Fire & Rescue Service, Greener Kirkcaldy and the Gas Safe Charity’s...

Pint & A Plan – Edinburgh

Pint & A Plan is for anyone who would like to learn more about how they can take climate action, in a casual and friendly environment. Hosted in pubs around Scotland, this event is brought to you by Tennent’s Lager, 2050 Climate Group and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), and will explore how we...

Pint & A Plan – Glasgow

Pint & A Plan is for anyone who would like to learn more about how they can take climate action, in a casual and friendly environment. Hosted in pubs around Scotland, this event is brought to you by Tennent’s Lager, 2050 Climate Group and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), and will explore how we...

Fire Safety Cost of Living Stakeholder Event

Fire Safety – Cost of Living Crisis Stakeholder Event The cost of living crisis will affect all of us over the winter, with many people concerned about how to keep warm and heat their homes. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are hosting an event on what the cost of living crisis means to our communities...

LGBT Youth Scotland: Life in Scotland for LGBT Young People 2022

Dr Kathleen Cronie will present the findings from the most recent iteration of LGBT Youth Scotland’s Life in Scotland research. Dr Kathleen Cronie – Research Officer, LGBT Youth Scotland will present the findings from the most recent iteration of LGBT Youth Scotland’s Life in Scotland research, a nationwide survey of LGBTI people between the ages...

Community of Practice: Alcohol and Violence: Culture Change & Social Norms

Alcohol and Violence: Culture Change and Social Norms Join NKBL and Fast Forward at this in-person event to explore and re-evaluate Scotland’s relationship with alcohol and violence. Our Community of Practice is a place of thought, exploration and reflection. Meet like-minded practitioners for serious (and lighthearted) chat, lunch and networking. Find out what resources are...

The Future of Face Recognition Technology: When Technologies Collide

The 2022 CRISP Annual Lecture The Future of Face Recognition Technology: When Technologies and Commissions Collide The 2022 CRISP Annual Lecture will be delivered by Professor Fraser Sampson, the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner, and Dr Brian Plastow, the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner. The lecture will explore the way that face recognition technology is evolving and...