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

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Scottish Charity Awards

Scottish Charity Awards 2025 On these pages you'll find information about SCVO's Scottish Charity Awards,Awards in 2025 2025 finalists and People's Choice vote Book a place Applying for an award and award categories,information Partnership opportunities Previous winners How you can contact us https://youtu.be/rTGUQeHhUe4 About,There are eleven award categories at the Scottish Charity Awards.,We've now announced our 42 incredible finalists for this year, meaning you can learn all about their

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards

Membership

House We talked to Colin Leslie, communications and marketing manager at Leuchie House who told us all about,and honoured not only to be part of the Scottish Charity Awards this year, but to win two of the categories,Scotland We talked to Stephanie Quigley, service manager with Cancer Support Scotland who told us all about,Frequently asked questions We'd love to hear from you if you have any questions at all about joining,through our frequently asked questions, where we've answered some of the questions we're often asked about

https://scvo.scot/membership

25 questions charities are asking about AI in 2025

around 40 questions during the live session, and have grouped and de-duplicated them into five main categories,Ethics Bias & Racism Geopolitics Environment Practical questions We’ve covered audience questions about

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/ai/25-questions-charities-are-asking-about-ai-in-2025

2020

While our campaign delivered an important change in legislation, it was also about driving a positive,A special commendation was also made in this category to Euan MacDonald from Euan’s Guide.,joy to see the players, coaches and volunteers develop through rugby – it’s what the Trust is all about,Added to that, Bridie was passionate about helping the community create a new garden on scrub land nearby,A special commendation was also made in this category to Moira Anderson Foundation.

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

Criminal records checks

where a position is not eligible for a Disclosure Scotland check you cannot: insist on being told about,must disclose all convictions - including spent ones - if the job offered falls into an exempted category,offeredthe penalty awardedwhether the offence was isolated or part of a pattern of offendingwhat is known about,You should also give the candidate a chance to explain if a check reveals adverse information about them

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/recruitment-selection/guide-to-pre-employment-checks/criminal-records-checks

Useful information

Useful information to help you complete your Scottish Charity Awards application

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/useful-information

How to write your constitution

Before you start there are a few common issues that you need to think about, whatever legal structure,The key parts of a constitution will include details about - name, purposes, powers, membership, meetings,We know there's a lot to think about, so we've provided you with some model constitutions that you can,Your charitable purpose must also meet one of the 16 categories listed in legislation.,You can find out more about what kind of changes need consent from OSCR, the timescales involved and

https://scvo.scot/support/setting-up/writing-constitution

Work in the cloud

team can access a wide range of applications just from their web browser, so they don’t need to worry about,You can also assign tasks to specific people, attach files, code by category, add checklists and due

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/remote-working/work-in-the-cloud

Scottish Charity Awards 2025 Finalists Announced

While a judging panel will determine the winners under ten distinct categories, members of the public,now, giving you an opportunity to get involved and pick your favourite finalist from all of our categories,We’re passionate about what the voluntary sector can achieve.

https://scvo.scot/p/98494/2025/05/06/scottish-charity-awards-2025-finalists-announced

Scottish Charity Awards winners - 2014

Awards were presented in seven categories.,“The awards are all about celebrating the endless energy that these people channel into making Scotland

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2014