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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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Voice of dissent: poverty campaigners do challenge the Scottish Government

OPINION 27 March 2017 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
2 comments
Peter Kelly challenges Robert Armour's view that the third sector is unwilling to criticise the Scottish

https://tfn.scot/opinion/voice-of-dissent-poverty-campaigners-do-challenge-the-scottish-government

How charities can ensure they are GDPR compliant

OPINION 22 August 2016 Guest post
Management
2 comments
Val Surgenor takes a closer look at the impact of the general data protection regulation (GDPR) on fundraising

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-charities-can-ensure-they-are-gdpr-compliant

SCVO response to Scottish Parliament Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee

Alison Cairns
13 April 2018
Posted in
Both big policy areas that the third sector in Scotland lead the way on.,A blog entitled Future of the Funds was set up by the Managing Authority (MA) to inform people but it,sector” Despite acknowledging this major problem, with the exception of the Third Sector Division, very,Both of which would massively extend the use of ESIF by Third Sector organisations.,This puts an immense amount of pressure on Third Sector organisations.

https://scvo.scot/p/25068/2018/04/13/scvo-response-to-scottish-parliament-economy-jobs-and-fair-work-committee

Charities, the Lobbying Act and the Holyrood election

Felix Spittal
1 February 2016
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New rules on Lobbying will affect charities in the run up to May 2016

https://scvo.scot/p/11435/2016/02/01/charities-the-lobbying-act-and-the-holyrood-election

Fundraising review to maintain public trust in charities

Press release
30 July 2015
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The review, which will report back by the end of August, will be led by a reference group made up of third,sector representatives and will also include a survey on views about fundraising among members of the,The Scottish third sector turns over £4.9 billion a year and employs 138,000 people in over 45,000 organisations,For more details about the review, please see the attached briefing and blogs: http://www.scvo.scot/blog,/fundraising-problems-cant-be-allowed-to-silence-the-third-sector/ http://thirdforcenews.org.uk/blogs

https://scvo.scot/p/9743/2015/07/30/fundraising-review-to-maintain-public-trust-in-charitie

SCVO briefing: Scottish Government Debate on Welfare – 13 August 2014

Norette Ferns
12 August 2014
Posted in
Context Across Scotland, the third sector has been dealing with the impact of welfare cuts and wider,The challenges facing the third sector in dealing with increased demand whilst struggling to find space,against the Westminster lobbying bill (now an Act)[xiii] which sought to effectively silence third sector,SCVO works in partnership with the third sector in Scotland to advance our shared values and interests,/silencing-the-third-sector/ [xiv] http://www.theguardian.com/voluntary-sector-network/2014/jun/17/charities-oxfam-will-not-be-bullied

https://scvo.scot/p/5524/2014/08/12/scvo-briefing-scottish-government-debate-on-welfare-13-august-2014