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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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Membership

and honoured not only to be part of the Scottish Charity Awards this year, but to win two of the categories

https://scvo.scot/membership

Scottish Charity Awards winners - 2012

Its effective lobbying work persuaded the Scottish Government to commit to guaranteeing a year of post‐diagnostic,The Scottish Charity Awards 2012 saw six charities honoured in six different categories.,For the first time a new category was introduced that gave the public and people working in the third,Down’s Syndrome Scotland and the Celtic Foundation, who were shortlisted in the partnership category,,The category saw nearly 10,000 people from around the world voting for their favourite.

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2012

Scottish Charity Awards winners - 2013

in Scotland with power to investigate and present a case to the Procurator Fiscal, receives no government,Charities were honoured in a total of six categories.,organisations and individuals shortlisted for an award were automatically entered into the People’s Choice category

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2013

Meetings

Most of a governing body’s work is carried out through meetings.,Your governing document will usually outline the type of meetings your organisation will have and their,Information sent to the governing body should be timely and relevant.,Good governance needs well informed and active trustees.,Sub-committees tend to fall into two categories – long-term, eg finance, staffing, and short-term, eg

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/governance/meetings

SCVO Response: Finance and Public Administration Committee Inquiry into the Scottish Budget Process in practice

Official figures are not available from the Scottish Government, a significant gap in the Scottish Government's,Include all spending in the Scottish Government’s monthly reports and improve categories to ensure data,The upcoming UK Government Spending Review should support the Scottish Government to take on action their,The upcoming UK Government Spending Review should offer the Scottish Government some Budget certainty,Include all spending in the Scottish Government’s monthly reports and improve categories to ensure data

https://scvo.scot/p/97983/2025/03/24/scvo-response-finance-and-public-administration-committee-inquiry-into-the-scottish-budget-process-in-practice

How to write your constitution

organisation likely to give the impression that the organisation is connected to Scottish or UK government,Your charitable purpose must also meet one of the 16 categories listed in legislation.

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

Structure and governing documents

Your governing document outlines the formal rules about how your board will govern and make decisions,join the organisation as part of their induction, and all trustees should read and understand the governing,It is important that your governing document is regularly reviewed, paying special attention to the part,Unincorporated organisations – village halls governed by a deed of Trust Many village halls in Scotland

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/governance/structure

SCVO Impact Report 2021/22

Governments and local government, other intermediary bodies and the third sector interface network.,hosted the event and 3,000 viewers tuned in to learn which of our 47 finalists would win across nine categories,Our marketing and communications team continued to share news of the latest government updates, events,Working with Scottish Government and local government on employability, particularly the implications,Dealing with European funding for the sector at a Scottish Government, UK Government and EU level has

https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact-2021-22

Programme for Government proposal 2024/25: Transparent voluntary sector funding

To support these aspirations in the Programme for Government the Scottish Government should commit to,Include all spending in the Scottish Government’s monthly reports and improve categories to ensure data,Collect funding information across all government departments and produce a breakdown of Scottish Government,the government is delivering on the Scottish Government’s fairer funding commitments for the voluntary,funding of the voluntary sector “across all Scottish Government departments and local government to

https://scvo.scot/p/92441/2024/06/27/programme-for-government-proposal-2024-25-transparent-voluntary-sector-funding

Hybrid working

This might be including it as a new specific category or introducing a new standalone hybrid working,To do this, employees need to create a Government Gateway account.

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/future-of-work