Our Strategy 2026–29

Who we are

CCPS represents not-for-profit providers of care and support in Scotland. As a membership organisation we work strategically and collaboratively to:

  • Inspire creative and courageous ideas to improve care and support
  • Influence credible change that works for our members and the people they support
  • Involve our members to ensure their voices are reflected in decisions affecting them and they are well supported by their peers
  • Inform our leaders so they can make sound choices in a fast-changing world.

Our vision

  • We want individuals, families and communities in Scotland to thrive with the support of a rights-based, sustainable system of social care and support.

Our strategic aims

  • Social care is funded like it matters
  • CCPS is a strategic partner in shaping improvements to social care and support in Scotland
  • CCPS acts consistently in line with our values of credibility, creativity, courage, collaboration and kindness.

Our priority outcomes 2026-29

  • Sustainable funding is available to not-for-profit social care providers, reflecting the true cost of delivering good support
  • The skilled workforce in the not-for-profit sector is valued and developed
  • Decision-makers recognise that support delivered by not-for-profit providers has a positive impact on Scotland’s economic, community, family and individual wellbeing
  • National and local government, political leaders and commissioners engage not-for-profit providers as equal system partners
  • CCPS grows as an increasingly inclusive, effective and efficient organisation.

Our contributions 2026-27

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