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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.

Ruth Boyle

Policy & Parliamentary Officer at Close The Gap

Latest posts by Ruth Boyle

Devolved Employability Programmes: A third sector critique SCVO briefing | 25 May 2017 View the report as a PDF - SCVO - Employability Landscape Critique May 2017 Our position The decision to adopt a single contract with each CPA has minimised the involvement of small and medium... Read more

The Future of Social Care in Scotland View this document as a PDF May 2017 This paper is presented as an accompanying discussion paper to Jo Armstrong’s analysis ‘Scotland’s social care sector: The financial evidence that is driving change.' Introduction Scotland’s vibrant third... Read more

Sign up for an event in a city near you Read more

A one-stop guide to the levy, covering potential costs and key things to consider Read more

As the UK Government try to close the gap, our sector is vital Read more

SCVO briefing Health and Social Care Standards Our response The Scottish Council of Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) welcomes the opportunity to respond to this consultation on the new National Health and Social Care Standards. Social care amounts to over a quarter of the third... Read more

Applications are now open for the Scottish Government’s exemption scheme Read more

New grant making standards will replace gagging clause - but what do they mean? Read more

Care Inspectorate consultation is an opportunity to promote human rights in social care Read more

Until charities have a strong voice in Brexit discussions, the vulnerable will remain voiceless Read more