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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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2020

for their work.,1st, NSPCC Scotland) This Coalition of charities used over 20 years of combined experience to publish,While our campaign delivered an important change in legislation, it was also about driving a positive,employee applications have increased, and income has gone up by 300% despite having no fundraising posts,Doddie continues to inspire us every day and we are determined to do all we can to help rid the world

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2020

SCVO response to FoI Reform Bill consultation (Katy Clark MSP)

and why care '…must be based on a not-for-profit public service, delivered through local authorities,It is about the continuity of delivery of FoI rights.,Organisations are funded or contracted against agreed work plans, and reporting requirements continue,years.,with information requests about their organisation’s work as part of targeted campaigns.

https://scvo.scot/p/58166/2023/03/13/scvo-response-to-foi-reform-bill-consultation

SCVO response to Access to Information Rights consultation (Scottish Government)

, and why care '…must be based on a not-for-profit public service, delivered through local authorities,It is about the continuity of delivery of FoI rights.,Organisations are funded or contracted against agreed work plans, and reporting requirements continue,years.,with information requests about their organisation’s work as part of targeted campaigns.

https://scvo.scot/p/58210/2023/03/13/scvo-response-to-access-to-information-rights-consultation

How the view changes from Aberdeen to London

moved south just weeks before Covid-19 struck and reflects on the difference between leading a social care

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-the-view-changes-from-aberdeen-to-london

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2021-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

SCVO submission to the Finance Committee on Scotland's public finances

About the Scottish voluntary sector Scotland’s voluntary organisations are focused on delivering vital,The sector has a rich history of doing just that – see SCVO’s ‘Charities, Scotland & Holyrood: 20 Years,Delivering Change’ - and most recently the report, “If not now, when?”,sectors worked together at pace and flexibly to deliver positive outcomes for people and communities,post-pandemic.

https://scvo.scot/p/44755/2021/08/12/scvo-submission-to-the-finance-committee-on-scotlands-public-finances

Charities across Scotland recognised at national awards

for their work.,1st, NSPCC Scotland) This Coalition of charities used over 20 years of combined experience to publish,While our campaign delivered an important change in legislation, it was also about driving a positive,employee applications have increased, and income has gone up by 300% despite having no fundraising posts,Doddie continues to inspire us every day and we are determined to do all we can to help rid the world

https://scvo.scot/p/40608/2020/09/25/charities-across-scotland-recognised-at-national-awards-2

SCVO submission to the House of Lords: lessons from coronavirus

Firstport, Social Investment Scotland and Corra Foundation work together to deliver the Third Sector,It is being delivered through local authorities and voluntary sector organisations working together,,) and longer-term futures (beyond December and into the new financial year).,One in five (20%) reported a critical threat to their financial viability in the next 12 months.,We have also learned from the initial response to the pandemic about what works and what could be improved

https://scvo.scot/p/39501/2020/07/10/scvo-submission-to-the-house-of-lords-lessons-from-coronavirus

Freedom of Information extension of coverage

OSCR is currently seeking changes to primary legislation to increase the transparency and accountability,On 20 June 2018, the Scottish Parliament agreed that the Scottish Government should consult on proposals,the first such engagement to address the government’s stated intention back in 2017, more than two years,The time limit of 20-working days to respond to a request is simply unworkable across a sector with such,Paul Bradley Policy and Campaigns Officer Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair

https://scvo.scot/p/33704/2019/12/04/freedom-of-information-extension-of-coverage

SCVO Brief on UK Budget 2018: The unknown - Brexit and Spending Review

the UK exits the European Union and amidst the uncertainties of what a UK economy will look like in a post-Brexit,when their goods raise less than £20 a year, rather than every tax year.,Health and Social Care A new multi-year budget for the NHS until 2023-24 has been announced with the,The creation of the UKSPF creates several risks and concerns and SCVO will continue to work with the,change.

https://scvo.scot/p/27390/2018/10/30/27390