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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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Staff

It’s important to get it right from the start as your staff can be your most valuable asset.,Funded by National Lottery Community Fund to help manage the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, it provides,employing staff, or just want to check you’re managing people well, here’s a ten-point checklist to get,GET READY Before you even think of employing staff, make sure that your organisation is ready. 2.,has the legal right to work in the UK You may have to do other employment checks as well, such as getting

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/staff-volunteers/staff

Digital inclusion: room for improvement

had highs in 2016-2018 when exclusion was central to the digital transformation conversation, with funding,Our readiness for this challenge will be judged more severely if we do not take action now.,A way to support, guide and recognise the work organisations do to help people online.,I would urge as many people as possible to step up and take on a leadership role in their organisation,Think about how you would cope today without a device, data or the confidence to get online.

https://scvo.scot/p/93457/2024/08/22/digital-inclusion-room-for-improvement

Social enterprise funding boost

An array of organisations will share £175,000 from Firstport

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-funding-boost

Health charities urge government to take social prescribing seriously

The undervalued process can improve outcomes for people by giving them choice and control

https://tfn.scot/news/health-charities-urge-government-to-take-social-prescribing-seriously

Organisations don’t change – people do

From Maya Angelou to Leonard Cohen, poets all know that life means change but that doesn't make it easy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/organisations-dont-change-people-do

Digital inclusion: room for improvement

David McNeill analyses a major report on the state of digital inclusion in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/digital-inclusion-room-for-improvement

More than 700 organisations share £3m

Charities across the country have used funding from the National Emergencies Trust to respond to the

https://tfn.scot/news/more-than-700-organisations-share-3m

SCVO response to the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery

However, the voluntary sector is ready and willing to be part of what must be a balanced, cross-sector,Institute’s economic commentary that the government’s response in recent weeks ‘is arguably the first step,Inequalities are likely to get worse.,results approaches to employability services, for example, measure success by the number of people getting,There are also over 250,000 trustees across Scotland who help manage, shape, and guide voluntary sector

https://scvo.scot/p/38613/2020/05/29/scvo-response-to-the-advisory-group-on-economic-recovery

Developing this website

Planning We began the process of building a new website by taking a step back from the content and design,This section guides people who are new to the sector through setting up a not-for-profit organisation,Our key objectives in the context of the website redevelopment include Getting young people and people,We surprised ourselves how many content types we required - from pages and posts to events and funded,Once this was done and a deadline for feedback had passed we were ready to launch the new website.

https://scvo.scot/p/24481/2018/01/31/developing-this-website

Successful applications to the Community Capacity & Resilience Fund phase two

This smaller initial step is required in time working towards one of the groups when ready.,We would plan a weekly meal with the young people, guide them towards healthy choices, help them source,claimants to free fruit and vegetable, working in partnership with the local Toot for Fruit van; produce a Guide,for their families and themselves, thus reducing their reliance on expensive, sugar- and fat-laden ready,Presentations on nutrition, its importance for health and how cooking from scratch is cheaper than ready

https://scvo.scot/p/14329/2017/01/18/successful-applications-to-the-community-capacity-resilience-fund-phase-two