Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Warm welcome to strengthen ties between countries

NEWS 24 September 2025 by Rab Armour

Management

Professional and cultural links strengthened during meeting

https://tfn.scot/news/warm-welcome-to-strengthen-ties-between-countries

Good Practice Guidance for working with Children and Families affected by Substance Misuse

housing staff, youth workers, psychologists, staff in voluntary organisations, Reporters, police, Procurators

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/good-practice-guidance-for-working-with-children-and-families-affected-by-substance-misuse

Foundation Scotland - Halkirk District Benefit Fund

Currently Closed

promotion of the history of the Halkirk area.Applicants should demonstrate local consultation and procurement

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000005NNkDMAW/foundation-scotland-halkirk-district-benefit-fund

SCVO Briefing to Scottish Parliament: Programme for Government 2024/25

Sheghley Ogilvie

2 September 2024

Posted in

Policy reports

Summary SCVO and colleagues across the voluntary sector welcomed the Scottish Government’s commitment to deliver Fairer Funding for the sector by 2026, including exploring options to implement multi-year funding deals. Despite this renewed focus, 18 months on from the policy...

https://scvo.scot/p/93632/2024/09/02/scvo-briefing-to-scottish-parliament-programme-for-government-2024-25

Stretched to the Limit: Scotland’s Third Sector and the cost of living crisis

lower energy tariff arrangements for the third sector Adopting a human rights based approach to procurement

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/stretched-to-the-limit-scotlands-third-sector-and-the-cost-of-living-crisis

Foundation Scotland - River Avich Hydro Open Grants Fund

Currently open

following additional criteria appropriately and proportionately relative to their project:- Local procurement

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000000zXGnMAM/foundation-scotland-river-avich-hydro-open-grants-fund

Nadara Gordonstown Wind Farm Community Fund (Auchterless, Inverkeithny & Fisherford)

Currently open

applications that demonstrate how they meet the following additional criteria:- Additional funding- Local procurement

https://funding.scot/funds/a0R0N00000LfG7VUAV/nadara-gordonstown-wind-farm-community-fund-auchterless-inverkeithny-fisherford-

The Value of Small in a Big Crisis: the distinctive contribution, value and experience of smaller charities in England and Wales during the COVID 19 pandemic

infrastructure Recommendation 4: Putting social value and wellbeing at the heart of public commissioning and procurement

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-value-of-small-in-a-big-crisis-the-distinctive-contribution-value-and-experience-of-smaller-charities-in-england-and-wales-during-the-covid-19-pandemic

Handing Back Contracts: Exploring the rising trend in third sector provider withdrawal from the social care market

Business Resilience Survey revealed how they had withdrawn from or decided not to participate in procurement

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/handing-back-contracts-exploring-the-rising-trend-in-third-sector-provider-withdrawal-from-the-social-care-market

Hearing and Sight Care

Membership number 6554
Charity registered in Scotland SC027221

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/6554/hearing-and-sight-care

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