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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.

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Posts tagged Safeguarding

Safeguarding in Scotland's voluntary sector
Tracey Bird
17 June 2019
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Last week the Charity Commission in England and Wales published its report into the safeguarding failures at Oxfam, which has determined to learn from past mistakes and implement the commission’s recommendations. The report should be vital reading for any trustee as it contains... Read more

Safeguarding: not just a concern for the international aid sector
Tracey Bird
21 August 2018
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We’ve all seen the recent media spotlight on well-known charities’ safeguarding failures and the wider fallout for our sector as a whole. As with the fundraising scandals of 2015, the general public expect charities to meet very high ethical standards, and where they fall short... Read more