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Collaborate with us to develop voluntary sector policy perspectives for Scotland.
We will ensure that action is taken to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the voluntary sector.
We will ensure that the consequences of Brexit for the Scottish Voluntary sector are understood and addressed.
We will ensure that the Scottish Voluntary sector is recognised as a significant social and economic actor.
We will ensure that the sector is recognised as both a significant employer and a contributor to the employability landscape.
We will ensure that the sector is recognised a strategic partner in public service planning, delivery and evaluation.
We work with colleagues across the voluntary sector to ensure the impacts of regulation on the sector is fully considered and understood.
Over 1 million people volunteered in Scotland last year
There are over 250,000 charity trustees across the country
Last year, 4/5 Scots used a voluntary sector organisation
There are 40,000+ voluntary sector organisations in Scotland
Two thirds of sector income is earned, not donated
In 2018 the voluntary sector had an annual turnover of over £6 billion
Scotland’s voluntary sector has over 100,000 paid staff
78% of charities in Scotland are local
