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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Sector's role in the economy

v=ELJ9e5G6Fyc Latest news & opinion The latest sector's role in the economy news and blogs.

https://scvo.scot/policy/transforming-the-economy/economy

TFN Live from The Gathering 2016

NEWS 16 February 2016 by TFN
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Tune in to watch the top events happening at the Gathering 2016 at the SECC from the comfort of your own desk - for free!

https://tfn.scot/news/gathering-TFNlive

Regulator urged to act on Pentecostal charity promoting gay conversion therapy

NEWS 14 August 2024 by Robert Armour
Management
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Charity celebrates “miracle” of man delivered from “homosexual spirit”

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-urged-to-act-on-pentecostal-charity-promoting-gay-conversion-therapy

SCVO response to the inquiry into Public Administration – Effective Scottish Government decision-making (Finance & Public Administration Committee)

Rachel Le Noan
16 February 2023
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Supporting Collaboration, page 22 Focusing on the Scottish Government, the Compact between the Scottish,that fewer than 1 in 5 adhered to this standard: less than 30 days – 6 consultations; 30 – 59 days – 17,consultations; 60 – 79 days – 17 consultations; 80 – 89 – 41 consultations; 90 or more – 19 consultations,Supporting Collaboration, page 17 Influencing system-change Another important point that is raised in,As Sheghley Ogilvie from SCVO explained in a blog post last year: ‘I’ve often heard the Programme for

https://scvo.scot/p/57213/2023/02/16/scvo-response-to-the-inquiry-into-public-administration-effective-scottish-government-decision-making

A consultation or a cover up of child maintenance failings?

OPINION 29 January 2018 Guest post
Families & Young People
Rhona Cunningham critiques the Department for Work and Pensions consultation on child maintenance and urges people to respond

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-consultation-or-a-cover-up

Quarter of Scots do not trust charities, survey reveals

NEWS 21 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
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New research, conducted before the Oxfam scandal unravelled, has revealed that only 73% of people feel that they trust charities

https://tfn.scot/news/quarter-of-scots-do-not-trust-charities-survey-reveals

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

NEWS 4 May 2021 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
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Social Justice & Poverty
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Culture & Leisure
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#NeverMoreNeeded
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TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2021-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

Is Scotland moving towards a national plan for the Sustainable Development Goals?

Paul Bradley
5 March 2018
Posted in
, their holistic approach to policy and planning and acknowledge the trade-offs between each of the 17,clearer plan in Scotland would demonstrate how many more stakeholders can contribute to delivering all 17

https://scvo.scot/p/24499/2018/03/05/is-scotland-moving-towards-a-national-plan-for-the-sustainable-development-goals

Engender’s call for evidence on CEDAW - SCVO response

Jenny Bloomfield
3 April 2018
Posted in
We have been encouraging our members to also respond – through a blog that Engender’s Jill Wood wrote,for our website which we have shared with our policy networks, and via messages on our Basecamp pages,Equalities Committee’s look at the recent budget only referring to women as a ‘protected characteristic’[17

https://scvo.scot/p/25001/2018/04/03/engenders-call-for-evidence-on-cedaw-scvo-response

Right Approach Campaign: July - December 2016

Allan Young
28 February 2017
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The campaign also featured an exclusive blog from Angela Constance, Cabinet Secretary for Communities,All the campaign material is stored on a landing page on the SCVO website.,The page also features a jargon-free description of the campaign, and a link to further useful resources,generate greater shared ownership, with an embedded link to a blog or podcast.,The blog, written by Owen Miller from Alzheimer Scotland, received 17 retweets, 19 likes and made 5,985

https://scvo.scot/p/14613/2017/02/28/right-approach-campaign-july-december-2016