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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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#NeverMoreNeeded & the legacy of the pandemic

Relationships with the public sector and funding are both priority areas for SCVO’s policy and influencing,As noted during the webinar, Scotland is in danger of becoming a nation known for having excellent policies

https://scvo.scot/p/43437/2021/04/29/nevermoreneeded-the-legacy-of-the-pandemic

Coming Out of Covid-19: Reimagining Scotland

The Commission was established to identify and address some of the immediate policy implications and,challenges arising from the coronavirus outbreak and support the future of Scotland beyond the immediate

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/coming-out-of-covid-19-reimagining-scotland

Why the voluntary sector is a key asset in our communities

and communities Over the last two years our sector has also been at the heart of the response to the Coronavirus,s book, Charities, Scotland & Holyrood: Twenty Years Delivering Change or the many voluntary sector policy,The policy team at SCVO have been working with the TSI Scotland Network to develop an introduction to

https://scvo.scot/p/49311/2022/03/15/why-the-voluntary-sector-is-a-key-asset-in-our-communities

Charity wants more care home partnership working

Age Scotland has welcomed efforts to support care homes through the coronavirus crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-wants-more-care-home-partnership-working

Access to food in emergencies: learning from Covid-19. (July 2020)

This report by the British Red Cross explores food insecurity during the coronavirus pandemic in the,UK, as well as the policy, practice and guidance seeking to address it.

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/access-to-food-in-emergencies-learning-from-covid-19-july-2020

Scottish Budget, what’s next?

The policy cycle, like everything else, has been somewhat uncertain over the last couple of years.,First Brexit and then the coronavirus pandemic have delayed the UK Budget, having a knock-on effect here,Before the Christmas break, however, the Scottish policy-cycle in Scotland featured something familiar,For policy colleagues, the next few months will feel familiar but also different.

https://scvo.scot/p/48580/2022/01/26/scottish-budget-whats-next

UK ministers probe Scottish welfare policy

Demands on the country's welfare system have increased

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-ministers-probe-scottish-welfare-policy

SCVO's policy approach - defining our lane during coronavirus

last year I’ve done a lot of thinking about how to define and describe “our lane” when it comes to policy,with this around March, I was initially worried that my six-months-in-the-making framework for our policy,coming year we think that those issues will include: understanding and responding to the impact of coronavirus

https://scvo.scot/p/39381/2020/07/06/scvos-policy-approach-defining-our-lane-during-coronavirus

Call for top-level probe into deaths of disabled people during pandemic

Questions raised over use of do-not-resucitate notices

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-top-level-probe-into-deaths-of-disabled-people-during-pandemic

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Collaborate with us and our members to develop and promote voluntary sector policy perspectives for Scotland