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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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Charity boards are becoming proactive in recruiting more diverse trustees

NEWS 3 November 2021 by Rab Armour
Management
New survey shows boards are responding to male pale and stale image

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-boards-are-becoming-proactive-in-recruiting-more-diverse-trustees

Recruitment under way as chief executive announces retirement

NEWS 26 March 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
New chief executive is sought for long standing Lanarkshire group

https://tfn.scot/news/recruitment-under-way-as-chief-executive-announces-retirement

Ten top tips for trustees

OPINION 3 October 2017 Guest post
Management
​Tracey Bird explores the vital steps that those who volunteer as charity trustees should take

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ten-top-tips-for-trustees

Goodmovers 07/12/2018 - who has a new job?

FEATURE 7 December 2018 by TFN
Management
Goodmovers 07/12/2018 - who has a new job?

https://tfn.scot/features/goodmovers-07-12-2018-who-has-a-new-job

OSCR searches for new chair

NEWS 2 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
The Scottish Charity Regulator is looking for some to take up the role from March 2019, to replace outgoing chairman Rev Dr Graham Forbes

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-searches-for-new-chair

OSCR considers charging charities to fund revenue shortfall

NEWS 31 July 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
Regulator says it could soon struggle to meet increasing costs with static income

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-considers-charging-charities-to-fund-revenue-shortfall

Aspen People partners with SCVO

OPINION 25 April 2024 SCVO partner
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Debbie Shields, director at Aspen People, reflects on the benefits of partnership working and why she chose to extend her support to SCVO

https://tfn.scot/opinion/aspen-people-partners-with-scvo

Trustees’ Week 2022 – Join us to inform, inspire, support and celebrate!

Tracey Bird
26 October 2022
Posted in
Trustees’ Week is all about celebrating the great work of an estimated 250,000 trustees across Scotland,At SCVO we’re running three free lunchtime webinars to help trustees be the best they can be on their,to look at The Trustee Journey with the Cranfield Trust.,You can listen again to the webinars and if you have a trustee vacancy why not take up our offer of free,November and December Scotland’s number one third sector recruitment site is offering to advertise your vacancies

https://scvo.scot/p/54907/2022/10/26/trustees-week-2022-join-us-to-inform-inspire-support-and-celebrate

Happy Volunteers' Week!

Tracey Bird
3 June 2021
Posted in
When we think about volunteering, we perhaps don’t immediately think of the role of a trustee.,So why not think about becoming a trustee?,Take a look at available trustee opportunities on SCVO’s Trustee Vacancy Search, Goodmoves or Volunteer,And if you do become a trustee then you can join the SCVO Trustee Network and also celebrate with us,at Trustees’ Week in November.

https://scvo.scot/p/43869/2021/06/03/happy-volunteers-week

Help shape SCVO

Andrew Burns
9 October 2018
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In that time five new trustees (out of a total number of 11) have joined the Board; including myself,And due to a further trustee coming to a maximum-term limit, we now have one new vacancy, in addition,rules - we’ve had to regrettably see Becky Duff voluntarily stand down to create a second required vacancy,Importantly, there is no intention to alter the maximum 2-term limit of 6-years for any Board Trustee,SCVO’s Board of Trustees is made up of committed individuals who help shape the future of SCVO and the

https://scvo.scot/p/26907/2018/10/09/help-shape-scvo

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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.