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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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Blackbaud ransomware attack – what should charities do next?

Alison Stone gives advice for organisations who may be worried by the recent cyber attack on the major software provider

https://tfn.scot/opinion/blackbaud-ransomware-attack-what-should-charities-do-next

SCVO response to the Finance & Public Administration Committee: Scotland's public finances in 2023-24

issues relating to the voluntary sector’s operating environment, including funding, partnership, and regulations,SCVO’s thought-leadership blog series highlights the economic return on investment generated from public,Organisations with the security to plan long-term can recruit and retain staff in dedicated fundraising,accessing services should have choices available to them that suit their needs, and this is more likely to happen,Scotland's NPF.

https://scvo.scot/p/52616/2022/08/19/scvo-response-to-the-finance-public-administration-committee-scotlands-public-finances-in-2023-24-the-impact-of-the-cost-of-living-and-public-service-reform

The need for transparency in the third sector

OSCR recently published its findings on trust and regulation in Scotland’s third sector.,saw the media focus on negative stories, such as those surrounding Kids Company, chief executive pay, fundraising,The recent Scottish Charity Awards were testament to some of the excellent things that have been happening,Organisations need to work hard to show their commitment to being clear and open in what they’re doing,For more information take a look at my previous blog on getting to know Good HQ or get in touch by emailing

https://scvo.scot/p/12828/2016/07/07/the-need-for-transparency-in-the-third-sector

Coronavirus and its impact on the Scottish Voluntary Sector: a review of literature

Key Themes In June, both the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) and Third Sector Interfaces (TSI) Scotland,move forward in the coming months; and the support structure and resources required to enable this to happen,The impact of Coronavirus on young and young adult carers in Scotland, and what they want you to do next,https://nfpsynergy.net/blog/are-young-people-replacing-older-people-key-volunteering-group ONS (2020),We’re passionate about what the voluntary sector can achieve.

https://scvo.scot/p/40369/2020/09/17/coronavirus-and-its-impact-on-the-scottish-voluntary-sector-a-review-of-literature

Building trust and transparency: trustees and fundraising

Hazel Crombie, shares how trustees can go the extra mile to support fundraising within their organisation

https://scvo.scot/p/54910/2022/10/26/building-trust-and-transparency-trustees-and-fundraising