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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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Trustee's Week 2023

That’s why we’re offering 50 organisations a free space on Goodmoves to advertise their board vacancies,SCVO Trustee Network which you can sign up to for information and news on relevant topics and free webinars,SCVO new online governance course for 2024 on a series of topics: Running effective board meetings Defining,Get expert help from our Information Officers on everything from changing your constitution to developing,is an online opportunity to catch up on the bits you missed from the comfort of your own home or office

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee/trustees-week-2023

The future of SCVO: consulting on a new strategic approach

The future of SCVO: consulting on a new strategic approach After a time of change and reflection, the,Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is looking for your help to create our new strategic,You may buy your payroll or IT service from us, participate in Community Jobs Scotland or share space,in one of our five offices.,Or you might just follow us on social media.

https://scvo.scot/about/work/the-future-of-scvo-consulting-on-a-new-strategic-approach

Guide to low-cost digital

Using purchasing frameworks to get deals on new hardware If you’re looking to purchase new devices, voluntary,Your organisation is eligible if you are an SCVO member, or a charity registered with OSCR.,If you're leading a team, giving them some time and space to learn new skills is important.,You could use these small, regular slots of time either to share skills on a peer-to-peer basis, or find,At SCVO we offer free dedicated digital support, and you can find a range of digital topics in our upcoming

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/guide-to-low-cost-digital

SCVO Annual Review 2020-21

We’ve continued to share important sector news online through Third Force News (TFN), with over a million,We shared news of funding opportunities, claimed back substantial sums of money from the HMRC job retention,We continued to support our shared office space tenants and our managed IT clients and we launched a,We supported 28 tenants from our shared office space and 33 managed IT clients to navigate the challenges,YouTube: www.youtube.com/SCVOtv SCVO’s networks include: Intermediaries NetworkPolicy Officers NetworkThird

https://scvo.scot/about/work/annual-review/html

Supporting your people while working remotely

Your team will need support to adapt to new ways of working.,If you’re not sharing the same office space, you aren’t sharing the same context.,Everyone will also miss out on being able to share quick updates over a desk or over a cup of tea.,Schedule a social call now and then and have a #random office chat channel in your messaging platform,This can be useful if you are working outside of the usual core hours.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/remote-working/supporting

What SCVO has done

SCVO is proud to be the national membership body for this vital sector.,Voice and representation SCVO has long championed Scotland’s charities, voluntary organisations and social,We: harnessed our Funding Scotland portal and networks to share news of funding opportunities claimed,office space and managed IT client to work remotely using digital tools to do so continued to deliver,Please contact us at enquiries@scvo.scot if you have any feedback on our work or ideas about what we

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus/what-scvo-is-doing

Growing Climate Confidence: what we've learnt

The sector uses a wide range of buildings and spaces Net Zero plans need action to reduce direct emissions,Because the voluntary sector is so varied, the spaces we use also vary - the plan for a village hall,We use community spaces to meet up/deliver activities” Getting a low score can make you feel low We set,“We scored badly on all these assessments because we do not own our offices so cannot reduce our use”,For more information, or to let us know about work you are doing in this space please reach out to us

https://scvo.scot/p/92794/2024/07/08/growing-climate-confidence-what-weve-learnt

SCVO Impact Report 2022/23

with us.,feature=shared 6,500 jobs advertised 1,511 voluntary organisations using Goodmoves We have also been,' offices and in SCVO's offices with a responsive IT helpdesk.,campaigning, and provided a useful bridge between SCVO, the wider sector, policy-makers and influencers,managers to achieve their work objectives from home and from the office.

https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact

The Gathering 2023 round-up

Our exhibition space was also back by popular demand!,feature=shared Check out some highlights from the Gathering 2023 in this short video Our aims for the,that even more people could enjoy the energy of the Gathering from the comfort of their own homes or offices,Thank you to everyone who shared your thoughts with us.,Feel free to like, tag and share.

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/round-up-2023

Planning your digital inclusion support

Embed it in your existing engagement work or weave it into new activities.,Having an appropriate safe space to meet (in person or online) is also important.,You can share resources, expertise or help with referrals.,You could use the online version, the hard copy or use both depending on the user.,perseverance and support are the key attributes to making it successful.”Chris Morrison, Business Support Officer

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/understanding-digital-inclusion/planning