Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Information for new trustees

1. Know your organisation’s purpose It’s vital as a trustee that you know about what your organisation was set up to do, how it’s trying to achieve its aims and who it’s trying to help. You can find this out by reading your organisation’s governing document. This might be called...

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee/information-for-new-charity-trustees

Video streaming services

Rosyth Eats post short how to videos on youtube to accompany their EasyEats meal bags

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/digital-services/tools-functionality/video-stream

Planning for EU Exit (Brexit)

On 24 December 2020, EU and UK negotiators reached an “agreement in principle” on the text of a new “Trade and Cooperation Agreement”. This has four key pillars of cooperation, explained in this summary produced by the European Commission. Where do we start? It is important to...

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/planning-for-eu-exit-brexit

Scottish Charity Awards winners - 2012

Its effective lobbying work persuaded the Scottish Government to commit to guaranteeing a year of post‐diagnostic

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2012

eLearning and Virtual Learning Environments

You can also groups posts into learning units in Facebook groups, to create a course with topic folders

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/digital-services/tools-functionality/elearning

Top tips for businesses to support #NeverMoreNeeded

Here are some suggested social media posts: “We recognise [Insert charity name] is #NeverMoreNeeded so

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/top-tips-for-businesses-to-support-nevermoreneeded

Volunteers

volunteer the importance of their role, and help them decide themselves whether they are suitable for the post

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/volunteers

Mental health & wellbeing

Using the hashtag in your social media posts and exploring what else has been posted is a fun way to

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/mental-health-and-wellbeing

Why are we all so stressed? And what can we do about it?

Ilse Mackinnon

21 May 2026

Posted in

This post originally appeared as an opinion piece in TFN 11 May 2026 (Ilse Mackinnon and Amy Graham).,, more heated and polarised political and social media worlds, economic uncertainty, and lingering post-Covid

https://scvo.scot/p/104925/2026/05/21/why-are-we-all-so-stressed-and-what-can-we-do-about-it

Introduction

It is the beginning of a post-pandemic roadmap to define where we’re at, where we need to go and the

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-choice