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Title:	Mr.
First Name:	Ruchir
Last Name:	Shah
Organisation:	Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
Department:	Policy and Research
Position:	head of Policy and Research department
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Work Address 1:	Mansfield Traquair Centre
Work Address 2:	15 Mansfield Place
City:	Edinburgh
Zip or Post code:	EH3 6BB
Country:	UK
Work Phone:	0131 474 6158
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Web site:	www.scvo.org.uk
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Ruchir is head of the policy and research department at the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. He helps facilitate policy ideas in and on the sector, and helps communicate these to policy makers in Parliament, Government and wider civil society. Ruchir also ensures that third sector policy is rooted in robust research and a growing evidence base. He was responsible for leading the Civil Society Index for Scotland, the Lead Group ‘futures’ thinking initiative for the third sector, and was editor of VIEW magazine bringing policy insights from civil society to the big issues facing Scotland. Formerly, Ruchir was SCVO’s Research Officer and established the statistical profile for Scotland’s third sector now used widely by the sector, in government and in academia at Scotland and UK level. He is also a board member of the sustainable development NGO, Future Balance.

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Gathering Policy events

Created On: 02/09/2011 11:50:57

Check out three free short policy events. They are all taking place at the Gathering, Edinburgh International Conference Centre on 23rd February. These will be key policy events for the third sector this year before the elections.

SCVO and Reform Scotland seminar; “Greater powers, greater responsibility? – the third sector perspective”, Wednesday 23rd, 9.30am – 11am

A third sector perspective on the debate about Scotland’s devolved powers and the next phase of devolution. This will be an interactive head-to-head debate with prominent panellists, with an emphasis on audience participation.

http://www.gatherscotland.org.uk/2011/01/greater-powers-greater-responsibility-%E2%80%93-the-third-sector-perspective/

SCVO and the Centre for Scottish Public Policy present; “Dragons’ Den: Hype or reality – Can the third sector save public services?”, Wednesday 23rd, 12noon – 1.30pm

A fun dragons-den style event with short presentations from four innovative third sector projects delivering public services that demonstrate what is best about our sector, and much audience participation

http://www.gatherscotland.org.uk/2011/01/hype-or-reality-–-can-the-third-sector-save-public-services/

Christie Commission on the future of Scotland’s public services; “The Future Delivery of Public Services in Scotland – have your say”, Wednesday 23rd, 12 noon – 1.30pm and REPEATED Wednesday 23rd, 2.30pm – 4pm

This event is an opportunity to meet members of the Christie Commission, tell them what needs to be done first hand to enhance the role of the third sector, the needs it meets and your organisation’s place within it.

http://www.gatherscotland.org.uk/2011/01/the-future-delivery-of-public-services-in-scotland-have-your-say/

Please visit the links to find out more and to register your free place. Very much hoping to see you there!

Best wishes, Ruchir

Ruchir Shah, Policy Manager, head of Policy and Research Department, Direct Dial: 0131 474 6158

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB

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