The programme included sessions on the climate crisis, institutional racism, fair funding, digital wellbeing,brought speakers from the ICO, legal firms, funders and the media to share their tips, and our own digital,and policy teams set out the agenda for SCVO's own work in the coming year.,makers and the people they make policy for.,(Read more about our Digital Evolution Manager, John Fitzgerald's reflections on hybrid delivery here
https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/round-up-2022
Contracting bodies must ensure voluntary organisations with procured contracts are properly funded to,Digital inclusion The voluntary sector is working tirelessly to tackle digital exclusion to help us balance,Contracting bodies must ensure voluntary organisations with procured contracts are properly funded to,Procurement Another important aspect of voluntary sector funding is ensuring a procurement system which,As with other funding arrangements, voluntary organisations with procured contracts should be properly
https://scvo.scot/p/49550/2022/03/22/scvo-consultation-response-to-the-scottish-governments-resource-spending-review
is essential to articulating its contribution in areas such as employability, local economies, and fair,Link in with ongoing efforts in Scotland to make progress on partnership working, funding and procurement,The sector also provides digital devices and support to develop digital skills for digitally excluded,These timeframes and restrictions on funding limit the impact and fairness of these funds and their ability,Contact Paul Bradley - Policy and Public Affairs Officer
https://scvo.scot/p/43561/2021/05/10/submission-to-law-family-commission-on-civil-society
, digital, membership support, and information).SCVO policy submissions, engagement, and research with,Current funding and procurement models are not conducive to Fair Work aspirations.,Build digital services that are responsive to individuals and address inequality of access to digital,Similarly, to support organisations to pay the Living Wage, public grant funding and procured contracts, guarantee full cost recoveryaddress competitive tendering Fair procurement should provide the funding
https://scvo.scot/p/53617/2022/09/09/scvo-response-to-pre-budget-scrutiny-2023-24-the-impact-of-human-rights-budgeting
Rethinking procurement: There must be a significant shift to person-centred procurement models that put,Whether concerning food distribution, digital inclusion or many other things, the response to the pandemic,The pandemic has shone a light on the disadvantage faced by the least digitally engaged.,It should be present throughout the policy cycle.,Rethinking procurement There must be a significant shift to person-centred procurement models that put
https://scvo.scot/p/38613/2020/05/29/scvo-response-to-the-advisory-group-on-economic-recovery
continue to cause problems for small providers at the front of the pipeline The commissioning process for Fair,The discussion was focused on how we can facilitate third sector involvement in the new Fair Start Scotland,Procurement The relatively short length of time allocated to the procurement process actively militates,more difficult to achieve in some of Scotland’s more rural areas and if this leads to a reliance of digital,This exercise will enable the maximisation of funding and streamlining of support.
https://scvo.scot/p/15405/2017/05/26/devolved-employability-programmes-a-third-sector-critique
Fair funding A long-term, flexible, sustainable, and accessible approach to funding Fair funding is central,and procured contracts have both the real Living Wage and annual uplifts to the real living Wage built,of voluntary organisations from grants and procured contracts Calculates what proportion of grants and,Voluntary organisations: Provide good quality jobs and support into employment Tackle digital exclusion,, Policy and Public Affairs Officer jason.henderson@scvo.scot
https://scvo.scot/p/56732/2023/01/16/fair-funding-for-the-voluntary-sector
