News and Campaigns - Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector

Menopause Awareness Month

4th October 2026

The one thing we can be certain of......... things change One day it feels like your body is your own, you are pretty much in control, then, all of a... Read more

Confidence Counts Week eight

4th October 2026

Last week we spoke about learning and its okay not to get it right first time, who does? That often we need to practice whatever it is we are learning... Read more

Community Water Rescue Equipment

29th September 2026

🛟 Water Rescue Equipment for Community Groups! 🛟 Thanks to the support of Lomo Watersport, our Rescue Volunteers launched the Community Water Rescue Equipment project last year—donating lifesaving throwlines to... Read more

Confidence Counts week Seven

27th September 2026

Last week we explored what confidence may mean to you. This week we are looking at learning and why its okay not to get it right first time. Okay, can... Read more

Confidence Counts Week six

20th September 2026

Last week we spoke about motivation and goal setting for confidence, but what does confidence really mean to you? It is amazing how often we say to ourselves I need... Read more

Confidence Counts week 5

13th September 2026

This week we are going to look at motivation, confidence and goal setting. We can spend a lot of time thinking about how to improve our lives before doing anything... Read more

Recruitment open for free youth events, nightlife enterprise training

10th September 2026

Participant recruitment is now open for Subtle Systems, Strange Field's new music, events & nightlife enterprise training programme. Working in partnership with local community organisers and industry professionals, Subtle Systems... Read more

Confidence Counts week four

6th September 2026

This week we were going to look at goals and motivations and how we can find ways to overcome that voice of self-doubt if that is one of the barriers... Read more

Confidence counts week three

29th August 2026

As shared last week, this time we plan to look at barriers. We can sometimes find there are barriers which prevent us from taking the steps we would find most... Read more

Challenging Poverty is more than just money

26th August 2026

Poverty is More Than a Lack of Money As we approach another Challenge Poverty Week, I find myself thinking back to the conversations we had last year with people living... Read more

Confidence Counts week two

24th August 2026

Last week we spoke about the challenges on the sea of life which can impact on our self-confidence. Self-Confidence is an essential part of our well-being and personal growth. However,... Read more

Confidence Counts Self Belief Matters

17th August 2026

I mentioned covering the Confidence workbook and plan to share some posts here over the next few weeks. You can also download the resource here https://www.snowdropargyll.co.uk/resources/be-your-own-confidence-architect As ever, these wee... Read more