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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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Youth sector in crisis point warning

Organisations have warned continued funding will be needed to help ensure recovery from Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/youth-sector-in-crisis-point-warning

Fears over rising rates of malnutrition among older people in Scotland

Malnutrition is a very real problem and Covid-19 has seen issues worsen, a charity has said

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-over-rising-rates-of-malnutrition-among-older-people-in-scotland

The private sector needs a thriving charitable sector

Standard Life Aberdeen recognises that recovery from Coronavirus will mean everyone stepping up to support

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-private-sector-needs-a-thriving-charitable-sector

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2021-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

Honours for voluntary sector heroes

The Queen’s Birthday Honours List was revealed at the weekend, and there was a focus on those who’ve supported the community

https://tfn.scot/features/honours-for-voluntary-sector-heroes

Why the voluntary sector is a key asset in our communities

tackling digital exclusion Provides social care and housing Undertakes vital medical and environmental research,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,be hosting a joint event at Scottish Parliament where we will share this document with MSPs, party researchers

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

SCVO submission to the Law Family Commission on Civil Society

the UK Government to support communities across the country, including in Scotland, in the wake of coronavirus,The latest primary research conducted by SCVO is the Third Sector Forecast, 2019.,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,Contact Paul Bradley - Policy and Public Affairs Officer

https://scvo.scot/p/43561/2021/05/10/submission-to-law-family-commission-on-civil-society

SCVO response to the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery

Before the coronavirus crisis hit Scotland, SCVO’s Policy Forum published a Manifesto for the Future.,Research-based charities will have crucial insights to contribute to national discussions.,It should be present throughout the policy cycle.,Research published by Close the Gap has also found that the coronavirus pandemic is already having a,Contact Paul Bradley, Policy Team – paul.bradley@scvo.scot

https://scvo.scot/p/38613/2020/05/29/scvo-response-to-the-advisory-group-on-economic-recovery

SCVO submission to the Finance Committee on Scotland's public finances

digital, Covid support hub).Parliamentary records and SCVO meetings with the Scottish Government.SCVO policy,through employability programmes, voluntary organisations provide care, digital skills and devices, and research-based,The voluntary sector in Scotland has played a vital part in supporting the country through the coronavirus,SCVO is currently conducting several research and engagement projects concerning funding, including better,funding package recognise the vital role of charities and community groups in mitigating the impact of coronavirus

https://scvo.scot/p/44755/2021/08/12/scvo-submission-to-the-finance-committee-on-scotlands-public-finances

Get involved

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