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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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Meet the #EssentialSector campaign contributors

Like many voluntary sector organisations, funding is one of the most challenging aspects of running their,Run mostly by volunteers, the Hub works with others to run their groups and services including toddler,EssentialSector film here: https://youtu.be/SJjdoyNxEAw Newcastleton Community Trust Newcastleton is a small remote,parents and carers of children with additional needs.,Originally called CHIP, the charity was founded in 1993 by parent carers and quickly became a lifeline

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/essentialsector/meet-the-essentialsector-campaign-contributors

SCVO Impact Report 2022/23

sector. 150 HR Service queries answered 50 organisations HR Service subscribers Running costs crisis,The UK Community Renewal Fund SCVO secured funding to create 31 six-month voluntary sector work experience,through publishing standalone policy papers and reports on funding, including defining Fair Funding,of our funding service, collecting feedback to ensure we could deliver a better user experience.,evaluating phase two of the programme to understand the impact and benefits for participants: access to remote

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

Supporting the community in Shetland

NEWS 16 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
#NeverMoreNeeded
Voluntary sector organisations have been working together to ensure support is there for the community

https://tfn.scot/news/supporting-the-community-in-shetland

Unpaid carers struggle on

NEWS 24 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
1 comment
The vast majority of unpaid carers are providing increased care for their loved ones and worry about them getting sick

https://tfn.scot/news/unpaid-carers-struggle-on

A human rights approach to social security

OPINION 9 December 2022 by Ben Macpherson
Social Justice & Poverty
Ben Macpherson MSP says Holyrood takes a person-centred approach to accessing benefits

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-human-rights-approach-to-social-security

Young people in care to help reform system that is failing them

NEWS 17 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Charities welcome announcement by First Minister, who says the failings in the system for looked after children breaks her heart

https://tfn.scot/news/Young-people-in-care-to-help-reform-system-that-is-failing-them

Good causes gain by £1 million

NEWS 27 March 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
Charitable projects serving communities right across the country are set to receive a funding boost of more than £1 million

https://tfn.scot/news/good-causes-gain-by-1-million

Coronavirus roundup Friday 21 August

FEATURE 21 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
​News from across the sector as lockdown continues to lift #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/coronavirus-roundup-friday-21-august

Third Sector Forecast 2019

Ilse Mackinnon
20 February 2019
Posted in
carers.”,charities / rural organisations “It is particularly difficult for micro charities to survive, especially in remote,are vital, and trying to work creatively to meet high demand and deliver quality services to their beneficiaries,“With increased demand for services comes opportunities for creative ways of working.”,role we provide for older carers.”

https://scvo.scot/p/30032/2019/02/20/third-sector-forecast-2019

Loneliness and Isolation Strategy - SCVO response

Allan Young
2 May 2018
Posted in
Human rights and gender based approaches should frame this work.,The consultation, for example, lists eight out of ten carers surveyed identified feeling lonely and isolated,community-based and led activity such as community hubs, befriending, mens sheds and lunch clubs are sustainably funded,non-judgemental support for isolated people with health support needs can be provided by AI systems 24/7 Remote,A real living wage is vital for professional carers alongside proper financial support for unpaid carers

https://scvo.scot/p/25180/2018/05/02/loneliness-and-isolation-strategy-scvo-response