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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Building fabric

One of the challenges of running a village or community hall is looking after the building itself. You might be looking after an old building that needs repairs, a new building that has issues or even a heritage building that means there are restrictions on what you can do. This...

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/facilities-management/building-fabric

Partnership

Across the UK, governments have developed formalised models of partnership between the voluntary sector and government. In Wales, the Third Sector Scheme is set in statute. In Northern Ireland, a new partnership agreement was launched in 2025. At UK level, the UK Government...

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

The Environment

Many voluntary organisations have an important story to tell about the contribution they are already,Donors and staff also increasingly have hopes or expectations about how organisations are addressing

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/shifting-sands/environment

Getting started

add any you want to see in this view, like 'Registered Charity', 'Registered Charity Number' and 'Post,to the training documentation or contact the Milo team on milosupport@scvo.scot – but for questions about

https://scvo.scot/support/milo/training/getting-started

Introduction This paper considers some of the key longitudinal metrics from the first two phases (ten waves in total) of the Scottish third sector tracker. (Summer 2021 - Spring 2025)

https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/waves/the-scottish-third-sector-tracker-key-metrics-wave-one-ten

Wave twelve - Spring 2026

Key highlights Download full report Data tables [1] Respondents are asked to rank their challenges 1-3 from a list of options. They also have the option to provide their own open response.

https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/waves/wave-twelve-spring-2026

Wave ten - spring 2025

For wave ten, we asked respondents to tell us about the impact of increased National Insurance contributions

https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/waves/wave-10

Safeguarding in digital, fundraising and overseas

In this section, we look at some specific areas where you should think about safeguarding, along with,pointers of what to think about.

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/safeguarding/safeguarding-in-digital-fundraising-and-overseas

Small steps to cyber security: don’t take the bait

Alison Brogan
19 May 2025
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It is important to talk about cyber security regularly to help good habits stick, we hope you can include,with passwords Ask to attend a cyber event or read a news article at CyberScotland.com Now lets talk about,, but these can also take the form of a text message or social media post that look like the real thing,Share these with your colleagues and let them know about our lunchtime learning session next month.,And stay in the loop on all things cyber If you want to keep up to date with cyber and hear about all

https://scvo.scot/p/98699/2025/05/19/small-steps-to-cyber-security-dont-take-the-bait

The Economy

A combination of factors look set to make this another difficult year for voluntary sector finances: UK and Scottish economies still feeling the impact of Brexit, Covid, cost-of-living crisis, and ongoing global economic instability costs remaining high, particularly food and...

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/shifting-sands/economy

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.