provision of publicly funded social care services, consistent with the Fair Work Principles and as called,SCVO, fellow intermediary organisations, and others such as The David Hume Institute, have repeatedly called,In the past few weeks, Scotland's Auditor General also called for longer than 12 months of funding when,who should take this action.,To support this, SCVO will continue to promote Fair Work through our events, working and advisory groups
https://scvo.scot/p/48075/2021/12/23/becoming-a-fair-work-nation-consultation
Among the sectors successes was a vastly improved Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.,So much positive change was achieved in this legislation that I wrote a separate blog on this in 2018,While colleagues supporting children and families, including the Child Poverty Action Group and the Poverty,The Care Review - a response to a call from Who Cares?,to offer, and regardless of the political context, we have the expertise to influence the political agenda
https://scvo.scot/p/44116/2021/06/16/achieving-change-voluntary-sector-policy-successes-in-session-5
Engender’s call for evidence on CEDAW - SCVO response 3 April 2018 Read the Word version of this document,Introduction This is SCVO’s response to Engender’s call for evidence on CEDAW.,Parliamentary staff told those young women not to look at the comments under the online video of their event,Finally, some of us wonder if a broader human rights’ approach to policymaking could help move this agenda,Scottish Legislation: Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018 The Human Trafficking
https://scvo.scot/p/25001/2018/04/03/engenders-call-for-evidence-on-cedaw-scvo-response
Last year SCVO supported a group of senior leaders from a wide range of organisations to launch a Call,to Action for a Digitally Confident Third Sector in Scotland.,of subject specific Meetup events.,Much progress has been made – and to celebrate the anniversary of the Call to Action launch we’re inviting,Those with a strong interest in shaping the digital agenda in Scotland’s third sector are also welcome
https://scvo.scot/p/16323/2017/10/18/a-call-to-action-unconference-agenda-2018
It has been pointed out that, even though funding is guaranteed until 2018, blockages are appearing in,reactionary elements, currently on the rise across Europe, cannot use the example of the UK to feed their agenda,Whilst we welcome commitments from the Scottish Government to continue EU funding to 2018, there are,to be issued to allow third sector organisations to bid for contracts and services up until 2018, if,and networks connecting across the whole of Scotland SCVO works to support people to take voluntary action
https://scvo.scot/p/13623/2016/09/05/scotland-relationship-with-the-eu