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Scottish Charity Awards winners - 2013
the only charitable organisation in Scotland with power to investigate and present a case to the Procurator
https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2013
SCVO Environmental Policy
should be read in conjunction with our Travel and Subsistence Policy, all staff wellbeing policies, procurement
Programme for Government: Voluntary sector deserves to be treated fairly
5 September 2024
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We’re not a nice-to-have sector. We’re an essential sector.
Managed IT
IT services: a responsive IT helpdesk, accessible by all your team software and hardware advice, procurement
SCVO Briefing Scottish Government debate: The UK Budget – Scotland’s Priorities
23 September 2024
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Multi-year funding For over a decade, the Scottish Government has recognised the need for multi-year funding, committing to longer-term funding for the voluntary sector across multiple government strategies, including within several Scottish Budgets and Programmes for Government...
Scottish Government Debate Briefing: Tackling Child Poverty and Inequality Through the Scottish Budget
7 January 2025
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It must be recognised that poor funding and procurement practices undermine voluntary organisations aspirations
PVG scheme proposal surely for the bin, along with policymaking that continues to treat the sector as an afterthought
23 January 2025
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In May last year, the Scottish Government opened its consultation on a series of Disclosure Scotland proposals, including steps to provide PVG discounts to care experienced people and those on particular benefits. Alongside these admirable proposals, there was one specific...
The impact of rising costs on third sector organisations in Scotland.
23 July 2024
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“Budgets have been stretched to go further in order to cover increasing costs and so other activities have been curtailed or cancelled.” Inflation may have finally hit the Bank of England’s target rate, but only after three years of rising costs. The focus of much of the research...
The five challenges
Device procurement can be a complex process, and there can be difficulties around supply issues and distribution
https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-five-challenges-2
SCVO response to Building Community Wealth consultation (Scottish Government)
15 May 2023
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impact the sector and which are a primary focus of SCVO's policy work, such as Fair Funding and procurement,From budgets and procurement to current and future legislative frameworks, they must strive to ensure,involved in public procurement.,CWB action plans should explicitly commit to using the flexibilities in commissioning and procurement,Participants we spoke to echoed SCVO’s previously stated concerns around competitive procurement.