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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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Membership

organisations of all sizes Shape the future of the voluntary sector in Scotland Membership-exclusive events,Please sign up for one of our upcoming events.,of people accessing our support we must increase our services to meet demand, which takes additional funding,our work and we encourage people to find out more about our services on our website.”,You might also find it helpful to have a look through our frequently asked questions, where we've answered

https://scvo.scot/membership

Spittal village hall

Finding funding I sourced funding from the lottery fund and Robertson Trust, for decorating, new chairs,Find out as much as you can about the needs and wishes of everyone locally, and how the hall can best,And then research funding opportunities.,Find out exactly what the funders are asking for and what information or outcomes you need to feed back,I have sign in sheets for attendees at events.

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/stories/spittal-village-hall

Victoria and Albert Halls (Ballater) Trust

To improve energy performance of the Halls the Trust is seeking to raise funding for air source heating,In response to this the Trust has been successful with a funding application to set up a wildlife zone,We do quite a lot of national events that pass through Ballater, so they use the halls – including a,major cycle event.,They do exist, it's just a question of finding them.And then the age-old problem of finding funding to

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/stories/victoria-and-albert-halls-ballater-trust

Networks

Through seminars, informal events, conferences and bulletins we help you to connect with your peers,,join, you'll receive a quarterly e-bulletin, networking opportunities and invites to our calendar of events,Join now for regular bulletins sharing views and news, and frequent events to hear form key speakers,Be part of a joined-up approach to supporting voluntary action, stay in the loop on policy and funding,Find out more and join the Intermediaries network To find out more about our networks contact SCVO's

https://scvo.scot/about/networks

Coronavirus Third Sector Information Hub

respond to the pandemic, but this is now part of our main website: HR and employment Digital support Finding,funding Events Celebrating the Coronavirus Information Hub The info hub was launched in March 2020,,organisations and others came together to highlight problems, interpret guidance and award emergency funding,million pages were viewed in the two years from March 2020- March 2022 The most popular content was about funding,organisations, 48 business advisors and the Scottish Government. £75 million of emergency funding was

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus

#EssentialSector

What we do, and the benefits we bring, are constantly at risk if we do not have the support and funding,Watch this short compilation to find out more. https://youtu.be/uXvxkSWl7yI Meet the #EssentialSector

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/essentialsector

Cost of living & the #RunningCostsCrisis

Find out more about: Reserves Business planning Mergers and collaborative working How to make the most,of your funding, and find new sources How to look after your staff Contact the Information Service Policy,in Westminster on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on voluntary organisations, drawing on the findings,Our position paper on the need for Fair Funding has led the Scottish Government to commit to fairer funding,You can keep an eye on our events and training here: Events & training - SCVO We wanted to share our

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/running-costs-crisis

The Gathering 2023: a round-up

On 29 November 2023 (and available online until 2 January 2024), we hosted the Gathering Extra.,achieve themHighlights from the Gathering 2023 programmeAccess to the Gathering Extra programme until 2,Independent Food Aid Network (IFAN) - provided an opportunity for people working in the voluntary sector to find,Funding social justice – why Lankelly Chase decided to give all their money away Charities need to contend,Catch up on 'Funding social justice' #EssentialSector film launch When the dust settled on the first

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/round-up-2023

Funding for village halls

There are many forms of income available, from grants and loans, to rental fees, events, or membership,Finding funding Funding Scotland is SCVO's funding database which you can use to search for potential,Once you have identified a potential fund, it’s time to find out more and decide if you’re a good fit,Some also run funding events which are a great place to network with other groups and speak directly,You can often find this information on the organisation's website, social media channels or in their

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/funding

Chirnside Community Centre

We shut for 18 months and made 2 rooms downstairs and one large function room upstairs, in what was the,We had to fund raise for that.,windows at the moment are quite open and smashed, we've got someone who would fix them but we can't find,the funding.,We have facilities for events, weddings, funerals, parties, dances, craft fayres, music groups and a

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/stories/chirnside-community-centre