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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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Welfare in Working Order Part 1: Welfare 'Reform' and mitigation in Scotland

support from other benefits.,maximisation programmes, can show a return on investment of at least 10:1.,this area should be considered as a minimum mitigation response - A new Financial Security Change Fund,could help to maximise available resources and extend effective approaches more widely.,matching contributions from the financial services sector in Scotland, for example to support the take-up

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/welfare-in-working-order-part-1-welfare-reform-and-mitigation-in-scotland

Out-of-school-care fund launched

The new Access to Childcare Fund will provide equal opportunities for children to benefit from play-based

https://tfn.scot/news/out-of-school-care-fund-launched

SCVO's strategy for 2023-28

We learned a lot from that and developed new areas of expertise that we’re taking forward to improve,All SCVO members sign up to our values statement: SCVO members believe in a thriving voluntary sector,By offering a range of member benefits and building a sense of collective activism in the sector, we

https://scvo.scot/about/work/strategy

Charity hopes for festive funding boost

People Know How is hoping to double supporters’ Christmas donations by taking part in a match funding

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-hopes-for-festive-funding-boost

Response to Finance and Public Administration Committee Pre-budget Scrutiny: Managing Scotland’s Public

times are tough (e.g. food banks) and support them on their journey out of poverty (e.g. access to benefits,value to the economy by working with over 1 million committed volunteers and by bringing fundraised income,sector also adds value to Scotland’s local and national systems by bringing access to fundraised income,principles would maximise the ability of voluntary organisations to deliver on the Scottish Government,inflation-based uplifts on par with the public sector are built in, allowing organisations to keep-up

https://scvo.scot/p/93290/2024/08/12/response-to-finance-and-public-administration-committee-pre-budget-scrutiny-managing-scotlands-public-finances-a-strategic-approach

Revitalising Trusts project unlocks millions for charities in Scotland

Over £5million from dormant trusts revitalised, with “more to come”. 

https://tfn.scot/news/revitalising-trusts-project-unlocks-millions-for-charities-in-scotland

Charity regulator urges advisors and trustees of dormant accounts to “act now”

The Revitalising Trusts project has so far released over £5million for public good. 

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-regulator-urges-advisors-and-trustees-of-dormant-accounts-to-act-now

Scotland’s unpaid carers missing out on £94 million

An estimated 800,000 people in Scotland will take up carers roles over the next five years but will need

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-unpaid-carers-missing-out-on-94-million

Scotland’s Spending Review: same old same old for the third sector, or worse?

Paul Bradley questions the Scottish Government's direction of travel over its commitment to the country's voluntary sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotlands-spending-review-same-old-same-old-for-the-third-sector-or-worse

Chief encounters: Funding woes stop charities doing more

Neil Logan, director and founder of Roadshow Solutions, explains why he decided to launch a new community

https://tfn.scot/features/chief-encounters-neil-logan