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Seminar Report: Poverty and Disadvantage: What can we do in Scotland?
The seminar considered the question of what can be done to tackle poverty and disadvantage in Scotland, five years after devolution. The seminar explored the issues raised in this debate, drawing on the work of the Scottish Council Foundation, and of a current study: Reducing...
The Civil Society Research Project
The Scottish Information Commissioner is supporting the University of Strathclyde to undertake a three-year research study which aims to explore the extent to which campaign groups and voluntary organisations in Scotland and the UK make use of freedom of information (FOI...
https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-civil-society-research-project
Volunteering Information? The Use of Freedom of Information Laws by the Third Sector in Scotland - Survey Findings
The Scottish Information Commissioner is supporting the University of Strathclyde to undertake a three-year research study, which aims to explore the extent to which campaign groups and voluntary organisations in Scotland and the UK make use of freedom of information (FOI...
Scoping Study on the Third Sector in Scotland
It combines an in depth literature review and interviews with key government and third sector leaders,relational capital; localism; Single Outcome Agreements; recession; democratic engagement; outreach; government
https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/scoping-study-on-the-third-sector-in-scotland
Consultation on the key findings and recommendations from the National Parks Review - analysis of consultation responses
s two National Park Authorities (NPAs) was carried out as part of the Scottish Government?,More Effective Government?.,recommendations from this Review was published by the Landscapes and Habitats Division of the Scottish Government
Towards a new understanding of organisational culture in the UK voluntary sector: a case study of faith-based organisations
This paper, rooted in Scottish practitioner experiences from within a major UK voluntary organisation, explores organisational culture within faith-based UK voluntary organisations recognising voluntary sector-specific distinctiveness in the light of academic and practitioner...
Tethered fortunes: The threat to charities from trouble in local government
More than half of charities that work with local government think the council’s current financial situation,poses a moderate or high risk to them Charity income from local government has fallen by more than £2,billion since 2009-10 If charity funding by local government had stayed at 2010 levels, charities would
Government expenditure on the voluntary sector in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Analysis of government spending on the voluntary sector in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland for the
Analysis of Cross-Cutting Local Government Expenditure on Children in Poverty
research examines the adequacy and effectiveness of current funding provision in Scottish local government
The role of local government in promoting wellbeing: healthy communities programme
It is also likely to be of interest and relevance to central government departments and to health promotion,and improvement specialists working in local government, the NHS and voluntary and community sector,England, the report provides a guide to further action across the levels and functions of local government