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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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Sector's role in the economy

Because at a time when the Scottish and local governments seem so enthusiastic about the prospects of

https://scvo.scot/policy/transforming-the-economy/economy

Preparing for closure

Information needed to start a legal process Check your constitution and governing documents You will

https://scvo.scot/support/closing-down/preparing

Scotland's Digital Participation Charter Fund

Supported by the Scottish Government and BT, the new Digital Participation Charter Fund is now open for

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/charter-funding

Board of trustees

SCVO is governed by a Board of Trustees.,been Convener of SCVO since December 2023 and brings a wealth of experience in senior leadership, governance,Working across 13 Government teams and respected by all political parties, Kim brings extensive experience,developing strategy, embedding quality and delivering impact, along with experience in charitable governance,He worked in Scottish Government Third Sector Unit and the National Lottery Community Fund and then for

https://scvo.scot/about/people/board-of-trustees

SCVO briefing to Scottish Parliament: Programme for Government 2023/24

The Scottish Government’s policy prospectus, New leadership - A fresh start, committed to delivering,To ensure progress is made in 2023/24 the Programme for Government should: Align the Scottish Government,Introduce multi-year funding across a number of Scottish Government funds and report on the impact of,Additional information SCVO’s proposals for the Programme for Government 2023/24 covered three areas:,These proposals were shared with the Scottish Government while the programme was being developed.

https://scvo.scot/p/61899/2023/09/02/scvo-briefing-to-scottish-parliament-programme-for-government-2023-24

Impact Report 2023/24

We have continued our work, lobbying on behalf of the sector on fair funding, targeting Scottish Government,work We continued offering best practice governance support to Scotland’s voluntary organisations.,Code alongside Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum.,webinars 950+ subscribers to our trustee bulletin 290 Good Governance Checkups completed HR Service,) Milo is a data management and reporting platform, provided by SCVO and funded by the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact

Changing from a Trust to a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation

Dissolve the existing charity in accordance with its governing document and transfer the assets and liabilities

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/governance/change-structure

Terms & conditions

scvo.scot External links from the SCVO website The SCVO website links to websites that are managed by government,Governing law and legal enforcement We are situated in Scotland and the law of Scotland shall govern

https://scvo.scot/terms

History

By the mid-seventies, following changes to its governance, SCSS established a standing committee called,By 1994 it was apparent that the Council’s governance would need further change to properly conduct the

https://scvo.scot/about/history

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