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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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Politics

There are some signs of strain in relationships between the voluntary sector and governments at all levels, particularly, but not exclusively, in relation to funding. Prompts for planning Sources of support Join us at The Gathering Related training and events

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/shifting-sands/politics

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

NEWS 4 May 2021 by Graham Martin
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#NeverMoreNeeded
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TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2021-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

What exactly do we mean by fairness?

Ruth Boyle
29 June 2016
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We must work together to make sure that the word ‘fair’ has a strong, practical definition

https://scvo.scot/p/12781/2016/06/29/what-exactly-do-we-mean-by-fairness

SCVO Briefing – Creating a Fairer Scotland

Craig Wilson
22 June 2016
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Is Scotland Fairer?,as outlined in the Is Scotland Fairer?,In our submission to the Fairer Scotland employability consultation we argued that we need to put people,SCVO believes that we need to value all forms of contribution, not just jobs, and to tailor support to,becomes a fairer nation.

https://scvo.scot/p/12643/2016/06/22/scvo-briefing-creating-a-fairer-scotland

Beyond 2016: It's time to do things differently

Sheghley Ogilvie
21 April 2016
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The question is how can we make our vision a reality?

https://scvo.scot/p/12157/2016/04/21/beyond-2016-its-time-to-do-things-differently

Briefing: issues for the third sector beyond 2016

Sheghley Ogilvie
11 April 2016
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Policy briefing 8 April 2016 Taking action together SCVO briefing: issues for the third sector beyond,2016 Our vision A fairer Scotland is our vision for the future.,The Scottish Government have accepted the fairer Scotland principles.,On their own, national and local governments cannot solve these problems or create a fairer and more,Capacity & Resilience Fund – Interim Report Briefing: public sector funding Creating a Fairer Scotland

https://scvo.scot/p/12034/2016/04/11/scvo-briefing-issues-for-the-third-sector-beyond-2016

A time of transitions and new agendas

Ruchir Shah
10 November 2015
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Securing change in a vast and varied policy landscape

https://scvo.scot/p/10575/2015/11/10/a-time-of-transitions-and-new-agendas

SCVO Briefing - Scottish Labour Employment Debate

Kate Wane
30 September 2015
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Fairer and Healthier Scotland) are welcome responses to the challenges outlined in this motion.,Politically, Scotland is in the perfect policy environment within which to re-think, re-design and re-create,[ii] Independent and Scottish Green Party Debate: An End to In-work Poverty - SCVO briefing [iii] SCVO,SCVO works in partnership with the third sector in Scotland to advance our shared values and interests,As the only inclusive representative umbrella organisation for the sector SCVO: has the largest Scotland-wide

https://scvo.scot/p/10257/2015/09/30/scvo-briefing-scottish-labour-employment-debate

SCVO Response to Devolution Committee call for written evidence on the Scotland Bill

Kate Wane
14 August 2015
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Powers to the Scottish Parliament SCVO believes it is important to emphasise that the Scotland Bill serves,Given the significant financial contribution Gift Aid makes to Scotland's third sector, SCVO firmly believes,SCVO raised this in its previous evidence to the Committee, and detailed this in a briefing to MPs ahead,a holistic, integrated approach to supporting people, building on ambitions identified within the Fairer,SCVO works in partnership with the third sector in Scotland to advance our shared values and interests

https://scvo.scot/p/9890/2015/08/14/scvo-response-to-devolution-committee-call-for-written-evidence-on-the-scotland-bill

Work, wages and wellbeing in the Scottish labour market

Jenny Bloomfield
24 August 2015
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creating low-paid and/or insecure work.,As a recent briefing form NHS Health Scotland highlighted, to reduce health inequalities, action is needed,SCVO works in partnership with the third sector in Scotland to advance our shared values and interests,As the only inclusive representative umbrella organisation for the sector SCVO: has the largest Scotland-wide,References [i] http://www.scvo.scot/long-form-posts/an-economy-for-all-report-economyforall/ [ii] http

https://scvo.scot/p/9961/2015/08/24/work-wages-and-wellbeing-in-the-scottish-labour-market

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
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