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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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Membership

Meet our members SCVO members are part of a community of organisations.,We’d love fellow SCVO members and members of the public to join in some of our events to help support,Are you an SCVO member who'd like to feature in "Meet our members"? Head to My SCVO to let us know!,our SCVO membership community.,One of our membership team members will help you as quickly as we can.

https://scvo.scot/membership

SCVO Annual Review 2020-21

v=WKfx6pO215w Services More detail about the various services SCVO has provided over the past year Over,Sector ForumComms NetworkTrustees Network Our bulletins include: SCVO Members BulletinEmployabilityDigitalPolicyCoronavirusEvents,Our members voted in support of a new membership fee structure in early 2021 and we created a new membership,We've welcomed a large number of new members, and our revised membership offer will continue to develop,members receive access to a range of fantastic membership benefits.

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

About your charity

Before you can apply to become a charity, you need to be clear about what your organisation is for, how,In this section, you'll find out what you need to think about when describing what your charity's aims,or membership.,organisation’s activities.If there’s any private benefit (to anyone other than the benefit they receive as a member,The main restrictions that OSCR look at are charges and fees for services, geographical area and any

https://scvo.scot/support/setting-up/about-your-charity

SCVO submission to the Law Family Commission on Civil Society

SCVO's response to the Commission's call for evidenceDownload About SCVO The Scottish Council for Voluntary,Organisations (SCVO) is the national membership organisation for the voluntary sector.,About our submission SCVO welcomes the Law Family Commission's call for evidence on the future of civil,SCVO understands this question to be about the collection of investment programmes established by the,SCVO’s evidence library contains hundreds of recent reports, all produced by or about voluntary sector

https://scvo.scot/p/43561/2021/05/10/submission-to-law-family-commission-on-civil-society

Strategic Discussion paper - Local Democracy

membership from the sector – our 1500 members include charities, community groups, social enterprises,and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance and membership structures are democratic,Our policy is determined by a policy committee elected by our members.,Further details about SCVO can be found at www.scvo.scot.,One could argue that local authority areas in Scotland are just too large for real community interaction

https://scvo.scot/p/5161/2013/12/18/strategic-discussion-paper-local-democracy

An Economy for All report #economyforall

These changes would have large positive benefits for the entire society.,We have over 1500 members who range from individuals and grassroots groups, to Scotland-wide organisations,membership from the sector – our 1500 members include charities, community groups, social enterprises,Further details about SCVO can be found at www.scvo.scot.,[xxii] Why the Government's introduction of employment tribunal fees has caused controversy, Herald Scotland

https://scvo.scot/p/4705/2014/05/07/an-economy-for-all-report-economyforall

Lobbying Transparency Bill - SCVO consultation response

The core principles described are largely successful in defining what the introduction of a register,Question 3 – Do you agree that no fee should be payable by lobbyists for registering or updating the,If SCVO organised an event at the Parliament involving MSPs and our members, it would be helpful if SCVO,membership from the sector – our 1,600 members include charities, community groups, social enterprises,Further details about SCVO can be found at www.scvo.scot.

https://scvo.scot/p/9679/2015/07/24/lobbying-transparency-bill-scvo-consultation-response

SCVO response to the Scottish Government’s Social Security Consultation

Direction of travel In July 2015 SCVO held a Fairer Scotland event, attended by many of our members and,We hope that the procurement process will be inclusive and that there will be an up-front-service fee,x Some other way, please specify SCVO is a member-led organisation and this consultation response is,membership from the sector – our 1,600 members include charities, community groups, social enterprises,Further details about SCVO can be found at www.scvo.scot. [1] SCVO opposes the term ‘claimant’ charter

https://scvo.scot/p/14097/2016/11/29/scvo-response-to-the-scottish-governments-social-security-consultation

Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee Inquiry on Scottish Government Draft Budget 2019-2020

success purely in the form of sustained job outcomes, and which do not provide a sufficient upfront fee,A move away from single large contracts in each CPA.,About us The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is the national body representing the,membership from the sector – our 1,900 members include charities, community groups, social enterprises,Further details about SCVO can be found at scvo.scot.

https://scvo.scot/p/26134/2018/09/11/economy-jobs-and-fair-work-committee-inquiry-on-scottish-government-draft-budget-2019-2020

Implications for Scotland and the third sector on leaving the EU

120,000 students from EU countries at UK universities, of which 27,401 are through Erasmus with their fees,The potential ramifications and outcomes of the vote by the UK to leave the EU are largely unknowable,As uncertainty prevails, SCVO will continue engage in dialogue with our members, the Scottish Government,membership from the sector – our 1,600 members include charities, community groups, social enterprises,and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance and membership structures are democratic

https://scvo.scot/p/13459/2016/08/26/implications-for-scotland-and-the-third-sector-on-leaving-the-eu