It is, of course, SCVO’s position that some of the other proposals put forward are positive and could,Similarly, the Scottish Household Survey 2023 has highlighted that volunteering rates continue to decrease,Whether organisations themselves would attempt to absorb these costs on behalf of volunteers, resulting,point out the additional burdens that will be placed on our organisations is a regular occurrence for SCVO,on Fairer Funding, at a time when Fair Funding is urgently required, continues to ensure that the future

as Saltire Award participants, resulting in over 7,000 Saltire Awards achieved and over 300,000 volunteering,in PA Advocacy annual survey Influential meetings with Deputy First Minister, Cabinet Secretary for,Photos: Lewis Houghton / lewspix.com Making the headlines SCVO's publication Third Force News (TFN) was,. 1,000 articles published 1 million page views Research to shape the future SCVO’s Third Sector Tracker,The importance of projects like Connecting Scotland was brought sharply into focus as a result of the

In 2023/24, our HR policies continued to support flexible and blended working and our staff survey results,In our 2023 staff survey, over 98% of respondents agreed that they would recommend SCVO as a great place,, allowing them to adapt to current and future societal and economic challenges.,publication Third Force News (TFN) is Scotland's only specialist publication for the voluntary sector,Following the Connecting Scotland programme closing for new applications, we developed two new funding

Scottish Government want this to provide direction towards a shared future for rural Scotland.,SCVO is doing a lot of work on village and community halls for example that are essential to this consultation,This is usually as a direct result of short-term funding arrangements and late confirmation of funding,Despite the clear benefits, the 2022 Scottish Household survey found that the adult (16+) formal volunteer,Small charities (under £100k and new charities) make up 80% of the charity sector, but account for only

Conducting a joint survey on accessing public procurement with Social Enterprise Scotland.,SCVO recognises its potential in enhancing public procurement in Scotland.,Findings from a recent (September 2023) joint survey of voluntary organisations by SCVO and Social Enterprise,Enhanced and tailored support A recent survey by SCVO and Social Enterprise Scotland found that many,A recent survey by SCVO and Social Enterprise Scotland revealed that the primary reason organisations