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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.

Evidence library

The Opportunities and Challenges of the Changing Public Services Landscape for the Third Sector in Scotland: A Longitudinal Study - 2009-2012 Research Findings

The Scottish Government has acknowledged that the third sector has a key role to play in delivering public services that are high quality, continually improving, efficient and responsive to local people?s needs. Using a qualitative longitudinal methodology since 2009 this study has been examining the opportunities and challenges facing third sector organisations in Scotland in the delivery of public services. This document summarises the findings from the first three years of the study (2009-2012).

Last modified on 6 June 2017