The Access to Elected Office Fund (Scotland) is now open for disabled people standing in next year’s Scottish local council elections. The Fund offers financial and non-financial support to remove any barriers applicants may face when campaigning. It is funded by the Scottish Government and administered by Inclusion Scotland. Find out more about the Access […]
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We have developed our Guidance on Accessing Politics as tools to inform disabled people looking to get involved in politics, and all those who wish to make politics more accessible for disabled people.
We create internships for disabled people in both the private and public sector. We will have more We Can Work Internship opportunities soon. Also, we have our Inclusive Jobs board with external vacancies from organisations, not connected to our internship programme. Check our Vacancies page for the latest opportunities or follow us on LinkedIn.
Our Policy team work to ensure that the voices of disabled people are included in decision making. We are currently running a pilot People Led Policy Panel. The Panel, made up of disabled people from all over Scotland, is an innovative new project that will help shape the future of adult social care support in […]
