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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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Don’t panic: charity storm clouds have a silver lining

Susan Smith says don’t panic about falling trust levels, be proactive and seize the opportunity to create good news

https://tfn.scot/opinion/theres-a-silver-lining-within-the-current-storm-of-bad-news

Government told to find out why charities aren’t making best use of technology

Senior executives from Google and Twitter tell House of Lords committee on charities digital technology

https://tfn.scot/news/government-told-to-find-out-why-charities-arent-making-best-use-of-technolo

Charities must face up to the digital brave new world to survive

Matthew Moorut says understanding online is key to charities' survival

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-must-face-up-to-the-digital-brave-new-world-to-survive

Digital is booming and charities are starting to join the revolution

Paul Cardwell looks at which charities are making the best use of digital technology to explore how your

https://tfn.scot/news/tech-special-digital-is-booming-and-charities-need-to-take-note

Passionate volunteers are transforming local journalism

Local reporters passionate about their communities are creating a boom in hyper-local media, but can

https://tfn.scot/news/passionate-volunteers-are-transforming-local-journalism

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

income of over £8.5 billion, employs over 135,000 paid staff, and works with more than 1.2 million volunteers,current world.,SCVO’s thought-leadership blog series highlights the economic return on investment generated from public,This budget line funds infrastructure support across the voluntary sector, including the Volunteering,The Scottish Budget is an opportunity to provide greater security for staff, volunteers, and the many

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

Technology – are charities above the law?

Val Surgenor, partner at MacRoberts LLP, discusses some of the golden rules charities should follow to stay on the right side of the law

https://tfn.scot/opinion/technology-are-charities-above-the-law

I wish I’d known this when I was young

Louise Macdonald OBE reflects on her more than two decades at Young Scot

https://tfn.scot/opinion/i-wish-id-known-this-when-i-was-young

How to become a data-driven charity

Hills from Data Lab Scotland, whose mission is to help Scotland maximise value from data and lead the world,to a data powered future• Giselle Cory from DataKind UK, a community of volunteer data scientists who,A great place to start is with SCVO’s digital checkup tool.,This helps you assess your current digital maturity, benchmark how this compares to other organisations,This blog shows a student placement can have a huge impact on how your charity uses it’s data.Data Lab

https://scvo.scot/p/39244/2020/06/25/become-a-data-driven-charity

Digital for Good: The Scottish community helping you achieve your mission through technology

world.,the digital world can bring to the voluntary sector.,for the community in his blog below… What is Digital for Good?,representatives to connect and inspire action.Creating opportunities for digital professionals to volunteer,Each Engagement will be co-ordinated by a Volunteer Leader that works closely with a charity (via the

https://scvo.scot/p/34223/2020/01/07/digital-for-good-the-scottish-community-helping-you-achieve-your-mission-through-technology