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

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Diversifying your board - the Trustee Recruitment Cycle

There is much to be gained by diversifying your board and getting the right mix of trustees with a range of lived, learned and practised expertise. Trustees play an essential role for the charities that they lead from setting the charity’s strategic direction to making key...

https://scvo.scot/p/45661/2021/10/20/diversifying-your-board-the-trustee-recruitment-cycle

Poll: should income tax be raised to fight poverty?

Poll: should income tax be raised to fight poverty?

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-should-income-tax-be-raised-to-fight-poverty

Activists board north sea oil rig

BP warns their actions endanger safety

https://tfn.scot/news/activists-board-north-sea-oil-rig

Carers Act funding announced

Grants are available for organisations that face new requirements under the Carers (Scotland) Act

https://tfn.scot/news/carers-act-funding-announced

Replacement sought for long-standing Lottery Fund chair

Maureen McGinn, who has chaired the National Lottery Community Fund’s Scottish committee, will leave in November.

https://tfn.scot/news/replacement-sought-for-long-standing-lottery-fund-chair

Campaigners welcome carrier bag tax rise to 10p

Less plastic going to landfill

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-welcome-carrier-bag-tax-rise-to-10p

Local innovators must lead the way in Community Wealth Building

Social Enterprise Scotland submitted a response to The Scottish Government consultation this week.

https://tfn.scot/news/local-innovators-must-lead-the-way-in-community-wealth-building

Curtailed council budgets making Scots housing crisis worse

Councils are not meeting their statutory obligations on homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/curtailed-council-budgets-making-scots-housing-crisis-worse

Funding of £1m to help train social care workers

Funding comes from the Scottish Social Services Council

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-of-1m-to-help-train-social-care-workers

Workplace equality fund open for applications

Employers invited to apply for up to £50,000 for projects to improve inclusivity and diversity.

https://tfn.scot/news/workplace-equality-fund-open-for-applications

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