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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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Ethics, risks and limitations – some practical examples

fundraising event’ or ‘Write 20 tweets promoting our membership offering’.,This might help people who find writing in ‘funder language’ challenging.,Many recruiters reserve the right to summarily dismiss people who are found to have lied on their job,If using generative AI, how would you address their expectation in a transparent way?,If this happens, how might you respond?

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/ai/ethics-risks-and-limitations

The Gathering 2022: a round-up

and, where available, event materialsDetails on how to give us feedback on the Gathering 2022 to help,materials Some examples of how we made the Gathering greener include: We went veggie - all catering,heard a pin drop when human rights activist Sir Geoffrey was speaking.,and that it's free for delegates to attend We know we didn't get everything right this year and that,You can access details of the full programme of events and, where available, event materials here: Gathering

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/round-up-2022

Funding for village halls

There are many forms of income available, from grants and loans, to rental fees, events, or membership,Some also run funding events which are a great place to network with other groups and speak directly,Some funders also publish their grants on 360Giving Top tips for writing a funding application Check,out our Tops Tips for Writing a Funding Application video https://www.youtube.com/watch?,When writing an application for building or maintenance costs, remember to always link it back to the

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

SCVO Digital Call To Action 3

How do we get there?,Three things you can do now to make progress Write a user needs statement for one of your core services,How do we get there?,How do we get there?,How do we get there?

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/call-to-action-3

SCVO response to the inquiry into Public Administration – Effective Scottish Government decision-making

by regularly sharing key contacts available to voluntary organisations and providing information in writing,To hit the right spot, there must be more conversations between communities, national government and,A partnership agreement in writing—a document—is not the end goal.,It is important that more events and activities of this nature are organised to explain how to engage,would contribute to good funding relationships (Case study of voluntary sector intermediaries, page 4-

https://scvo.scot/p/57213/2023/02/16/scvo-response-to-the-inquiry-into-public-administration-effective-scottish-government-decision-making

Fair Funding: Collaborate, Challenge, Change - The Gathering 2022

Context The Fair Funding – Collaborate, Challenge, Change event at this year’s Gathering was organised,The event brought together leaders from across the sector to look at learning from the pandemic, share,inspiring stories of collaboration, look at what we got right & what we didn’t, and pinpoint what the,Sawyer, Chief Executive of the Corra Foundation, on the topic of fair funding, before the focus of the event,acronyms and clear language” was important, with one attendee highlighting that “some people are good at writing

https://scvo.scot/p/54973/2022/10/17/fair-funding-collaborate-challenge-change-the-gathering-2022

Glasgow honoured to host Robben Island Bible

​Nelson Mandela's granddaughter pays tribute to Glasgow as Mitchell Library displays Robben Island Bible

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-honoured-to-host-robben-island-bible-exhibition

What does the future hold?

TFN asked six organisations from different areas to tell us their vision for the sector in 10 years’

https://tfn.scot/features/what-does-the-future-hold

Scotland hosts groundbreaking Queer International Film Festival

The Scottish Queer International Film Festival takes place at the end of the month. Paul Cardwell caught up with its director Helen Wright

https://tfn.scot/features/film-festival-aiming-to-bring-the-worlds-lgbt-audience-to-glasgow

Fathers Network and Year of the Dad founder has died aged 50

David Drysdale passed away on Monday following a battle with cancer

https://tfn.scot/news/fathers-network-and-year-of-the-dad-founder-has-died-aged-50