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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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My Support, My Choice – major report on people’s experiences of Self-directed Support. (October 2020)

“My Support, My Choice” (MSMC), a project funded by the Scottish Government, includes vital evidence,

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/my-support-my-choice-major-report-on-peoples-experiences-of-self-directed-support-october-2020

Open Government to be extended in Scotland

NEWS 7 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
Scotland's Second Action Plan on Open Government has been published, as work to improve transparency in Scotland continues

https://tfn.scot/news/open-government-to-be-extended-in-scotland

International Association for Democracy

  • Membership number 9576
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC052745

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/9576/international-association-for-democracy

Inclusive Homework Club

  • Membership number 6689
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC050226

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/6689/inclusive-homework-club

UK's commitment to open government called into question

NEWS 4 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
The UK joins a list of nine countries that have been censured by the body in the past, including Bulgaria, Malawi, Malta and South Africa

https://tfn.scot/news/uks-commitment-to-open-government-called-into-question

Birnam Arts

  • Membership number 6616
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC024975

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/6616/birnam-arts

The mental health emergency: How has the coronavirus pandemic impacted our mental health? (June 2020)

Mind has announced five key tests for UK Government as part of its recovery plan for mental health: investing

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-mental-health-emergency-how-has-the-coronavirus-pandemic-impacted-our-mental-health-june-2020

Careful now! Your emerging AI strategy 

John Fitzgerald
19 October 2023
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Can you have a strategy for an emerging, frothy technology like AI? Yes, you can, but it needs to be realistic and flexible. In this blog, I’ll highlight some of the areas you should cover. We’ll expand on this in our AI guide for the voluntary sector. 

https://scvo.scot/p/84589/2023/10/19/careful-now-your-emerging-ai-strategy

Fair Funding and Fair Work: Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations and TSI Scotland Network

Sheghley Ogilvie
22 August 2023
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To enable third sector organisations to become Fair Work employers, the Scottish Government must uphold,The Scottish Government has committed to Fairer Funding for the voluntary sector, including exploring,The many benefits of longer term funding are understood and recognised by the Scottish Government and,To progress towards Fair Work the Scottish Government needs to work across departments, with local government,years or more, across all Scottish Government departments.

https://scvo.scot/p/61666/2023/08/22/fair-funding-and-fair-work-scottish-council-for-voluntary-organisations-and-tsi-scotland-network

The Programme for Government: Smoke and mirrors?

Sheghley Ogilvie
11 July 2022
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Each year at the beginning of September, the Scottish Government delivers its Programme for Government, 2021/2022 Programme for Government commitments and the National Outcomes.,The Programme for Government should recognise and support these contributions.,, the Programme for Government Unit, who welcomed the opportunity to discuss the Scottish Government’,Read our proposals for the Programme for Government 2022/23.

https://scvo.scot/p/51935/2022/07/11/the-programme-for-government-smoke-and-mirrors

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.