Join our community Already a member or HR Service subscriber?,Join our community Already a member or HR Service subscriber?,Sign in About the service The SCVO HR Service supports you with your HR needs.,I’m passionate about making HR more progressive and accessible for all.Outside of work I love musical,I would love to talk to you about your people and explore how we can support your organisation through

This programme is only currently available to SCVO members - if your organisation isn't a member, please,visit our membership page for more info about joining our community Apply now The past few years have,been stressful for everyone, particularly those working in management positions within charities, community,Delivered over twelve weeks, you will participate in 6 x 2.5 hour sessions, with directed work in between,The programme is free of charge but it still involves a high level of commitment over the twelve weeks

Find out more about what’s happening across the UK at Trustees Week 2023.,well-managed charity and will follow that with an outline on what happens when OSCR receives concerns about,will cover Practical governance problems and how to solve them For any trustees that run village and community,It asks a series of questions about your organisation and gives you a personalised action plan at the,Through the trustee network, we offer guidance and information for members of boards and committees,

These questions, and more, were chewed over by politicians, pollsters, and pundits this week at the Holyrood,goods – reducing inequality, driving improved health and wellbeing outcomes for our citizens, fostering community,Last week the Scottish Parliament debated a motion in the name of Kate Forbes MSP, on the economic contribution,It gave politicians the space to consider the importance of the sector to our people, communities, society,Read more about SCVO’s Fair Funding work here

The week represents an opportunity to showcase work that has been done throughout the year to tackle

To celebrate SCVO’s Members' Week, I’m going to share five lessons learned from SCVO’s twenty plus years,Moving beyond events, SCVO are focusing on elevating our members’ online community experience and will,be launching an upgraded online community space for the Policy Network later this year. 5.,Register to attend our free Members' Week event on Monday 4 September at 1.45pm, where you'll have the,chance to learn more about SCVO’s Policy Network and Comms Network.

demand 1 in 5 organisations do not have capacity to meet that demand 10% of organisations are uncertain about,the 2022 multi-year spending review to deliver on this ask despite extensive lobbying by SCVO and our members,Experience suggests that this will include some organisations not learning about their funding until,this year’s budget makes it difficult for us to gather the information we need from across the sector about,With less than a working week in the run up to Christmas between the budget announcement and the submission

Findings from a recent (September 2023) joint survey of voluntary organisations by SCVO and Social Enterprise,This resulted in weeks of work, but they were the only organisation with capacity to deliver in the area,One charity leader explained that local authorities often publish tenders in the week before Christmas,Along with our community of 3,500+ members and supporters, we want to see a thriving voluntary sector,Contact Paul Bradley - Policy and Public Affairs Manager (up to 28 September 2023) paul.bradley@scvo.scot

are not only subject to, but upon which they and members of the public rely.,organisations were to receive only two requests per month, 15 hours is a significant proportion of the working week,Receiving five requests in a month - still a relatively small amount - could absorb a week of someone,organisations without a funding model does not keep pace with how government funds public services in 2023,Along with our community of 3,000+ members, we believe that charities, social enterprises, and voluntary

holding two interactive focus groups with voluntary organisations.Sharing our draft response for two weeks,are not only subject to but upon which they and members of the public rely.,Receiving five requests in a month - still a relatively small amount - could absorb a week of someone,organisations without a funding model does not keep pace with how government funds public services in 2023,Along with our community of 3,000+ members, we believe that charities, social enterprises, and voluntary