Anna Fowlie, SCVO Chief Executive Welcome to the SCVO Impact Report 2021/22 This page tells you about,Building relationships, harnessing collective power, voice and action, is part of our DNA.,I hope you enjoy this impact report for 2021/22.,with the voluntary sector. 600 voluntary sector participants 187 new reports The findings of this research,were (and continue to be) pivotal in shaping SCVO's policy, digital, communications and support activities
https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact-2021-22
Ability to deliver Around half of voluntary organisations in Scotland currently report facing challenges,Over time, this takes its toll, and increasing numbers of voluntary sector staff and leaders are reporting,There was much talk during the pandemic about how much we could learn from these positive funding practices,These emergency wellbeing funds supported a range of actions including co-ordination of food and grocery,Contact Kirsten Hogg Head of Policy and Research Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations Mansfield
https://scvo.scot/p/60273/2023/06/26/coronavirus-and-scotland-follow-up-scottish-affairs-select-committee-response-from-scvo
Voluntary organisations provide care, digital skills and devices, and research-based charities offer,So too are other significant policy directions such as community empowerment and shifting to an inclusive,Giving more power to people and communities necessitates that these reports underpin the economic strategy,Just before the coronavirus crisis hit Scotland, SCVO's Policy Forum published a Manifesto for the Future,In our response, we have highlighted a handful of the many reports that offer clear actions that the
https://scvo.scot/p/44886/2021/08/27/economic-transformation-strategy-scvo-response-to-the-scottish-government
This report recognised that additional funding allowed the voluntary sector and community groups to deliver,While this report, amongst others, does not have all the answers, its numerous calls to action - on money,The Scottish Government have recognised the report’s 20 Calls to Action as ambitious.,The voluntary sector in Scotland has played a vital part in supporting the country through the coronavirus,the impact of coronavirus, but the Scottish Government also recognised the need to work alongside and
https://scvo.scot/p/44755/2021/08/12/scvo-submission-to-the-finance-committee-on-scotlands-public-finances
Final report of the Social Renewal Advisory Board (2021) and the Scottish Government’s response to the,was published on 21 January 2021.,One such report is from Volunteer Scotland and Ipsos Mori on the impact of coronavirus on volunteer participation,SCVO carried out literature reviews in September 2020 and March 2021 covering research on coronavirus,Our research team would be happy to discuss the content of these reports with the Commission if necessary
https://scvo.scot/p/43561/2021/05/10/submission-to-law-family-commission-on-civil-society
, recognising the changed landscape in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and the need to build a sustainable,Digital inclusion is lifelong learning.,highlighted in Protecting Scotland, Renewing Scotland: The Government’s Programme for Scotland 2020-2021,The education has to be there, with clear policies and pathways in place.”,This action learning programme with peer support equips voluntary sector leaders to be confident advocates
https://scvo.scot/p/42425/2020/12/24/renewing-scotlands-full-potential-in-a-digital-world
tirelessly to ensure that human rights are protected, that the environment is front and centre in policy,We must recognise the strength of the community-based and volunteering response to coronavirus and the,We need to make every effort to future-proof newfound social action in communities across Scotland to,employers will also benefit from claiming the Job Retention Bonus for furloughed employees in February 2021,empowerment in action.
https://scvo.scot/p/39501/2020/07/10/scvo-submission-to-the-house-of-lords-lessons-from-coronavirus
Before the coronavirus crisis hit Scotland, SCVO’s Policy Forum published a Manifesto for the Future.,A thorough evaluation of the existing fiscal framework– due to be reviewed in 2021/22 – must inform future,Research-based charities will have crucial insights to contribute to national discussions.,empowerment in action.,Research published by Close the Gap has also found that the coronavirus pandemic is already having a
https://scvo.scot/p/38613/2020/05/29/scvo-response-to-the-advisory-group-on-economic-recovery
