In March 2019, SFHA submitted a response to the Scottish Charity Law consultation. Scottish Government has issued a survey to follow up on some of the points in the original consultation, and SFHA has submitted a response.
SFHA issued a survey to all members at the end of 2020, asking for views on the Model Code of Conduct for Governing Body Members, the Model Code of Conduct for Staff and the Model Entitlements Payments and Benefits Policy. On 12 February, a working group of members met with SFHA and Linda Ewart to discuss the results of the survey and agree next steps for the review of the model policies.
Here you will find all the discussed documents and presentations from each online Forum
You will find all the discussed documents and presentations here after each online forum.
Here you will find all the discussed documents and presentations from each online Forum
A digital space for staff members who deal with FOI and/or Data Protection to discuss their experiences and seek advice from their peers within the sector is now available to SFHA members.
SFHA's Senior Staff Succession Planning guidance is now available to all SFHA members. This guidance, originally published in 2019, has been updated with input from a group of SFHA members. The revisions were drafted by Linda Ewart on behalf of SFHA.
The SFHA Governing Body Members Annual Review Guidance is now available to all SFHA members. This document provides practical guidance and examples relating to the review/appraisal process. This guidance, originally published in 2015, has been updated with input from a group of SFHA members. The revisions were drafted by Linda Ewart on behalf of SFHA.
SFHA’s Our Sector, Our People Conference, taking place on 4 March, will discuss staff and board succession planning, housing as a career, sector culture, and diversity and inclusion.
Within this article you will find copies of the documentation from the SFHA Finance Forums from 2021.
SFHA’s Housing Now, Housing's Future: Poverty and Inequality Conference, taking place on 18 February, will see Scottish Women’s Aid and CIH Scotland discussing improving housing outcomes for women and children experiencing domestic abuse.
By Cassandra Dove, SFHA Research and Policy Lead.
By Cassandra Dove, SFHA Research and Policy Lead.
Governing Body Members' Annual Review Guidance, Senior Staff Succession Planning Guidance, and Governing Body Succession Planning and Recruitment Guidance now available.
Quarterly briefing for SFHA members, produced in partnership with Homeless Network Scotland
SFHA guidance on Governing Body Member Succession Planning and Recruitment is now available to all SFHA members. This guidance, originally published in 2018, has been updated with input from a group of SFHA members. The revisions were drafted by Linda Ewart on behalf of SFHA.
