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  • The impact of volunteering
    Janice Malone Janice Malone
    31st May 2019
    Posted in
    • Support & learning
    • Campaign blog
    • Volunteering
    • Volunteers' Week Scotland
    At Macmillan In Scotland we have over 1000 volunteers who dedicate their time and give so selflessly. So surely the impact is easy to... Read more
  • Time to Celebrate – Volunteers’ Week 2019
    George Thomson George Thomson
    31st May 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Campaign blog
    • Volunteering
    • Volunteers' Week Scotland
    This year’s Volunteers’ Week slogan is a Time to Celebrate. A huge big thank you to all the people involved in bringing volunteering... Read more
  • Volunteers Week – trustees are volunteers too!
    Tracey Bird Tracey Bird
    31st May 2019
    Posted in
    • Support & learning
    • Campaign blog
    • Volunteering
    • Volunteers' Week Scotland
    1-7 June is Volunteers’ Week – a chance to celebrate and say thank you for the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make... Read more
  • European Elections 2019
    Craig Wilson Craig Wilson
    27th May 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    Through the early hours of this morning, results from the European Parliament elections started to pour in from across Europe. Unlike... Read more
  • Berlin, Obama and collaboration
    Paul Bradley Paul Bradley
    18th April 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    When the invitation to attend a Town Hall with President Barack Obama landed as junk mail, I presumed it was just that. I palmed it... Read more
  • Improving grant funding
    Jenny Bloomfield Jenny Bloomfield
    15th April 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    As some of you will already know, SCVO are taking a look at how to improve grant funding. We’re well aware that others in the sector... Read more
  • How can the sector most effectively engage with politicians to progress their policy proposals?
    Sheghley Ogilvie Sheghley Ogilvie
    4th April 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    Organisations across the third sector invest significantly in developing solutions to the challenges that face people and communities... Read more
  • Towards 2021 – the future of Scotland’s third sector?
    Jennifer Fingland Jennifer Fingland
    2nd April 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    What does the future hold for Scotland’s third sector? This was a question SCVO asked delegates at the Gathering 2019 and which the... Read more
  • Children and young people defend our human rights— here are eight ways adults can help them do it
    Kara Brown Kara Brown
    2nd April 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    By standing up for themselves and others, Scotland’s children and young people defend human rights every day. Most people don’t... Read more
  • Is the third sector an economic force?
    Rachel Le Noan Rachel Le Noan
    18th March 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    Third sector organisations ‘have got a different way into communities and a different way into talking to people’, one council chief... Read more
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