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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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Challenge Poverty Week: Key policy asks for 2023

fundamentally about the lack of access to an adequate income, so we are calling on the Scottish Government,has dignified access to good quality, healthy and sustainable food, we’re calling on the Scottish Government,Putting action to tackle poverty at the heart of the Programme for the Government The Poverty Alliance,We need renewed commitment to tackle poverty in the forthcoming Programme for Government, with tangible,We urge the Scottish Government to embed these actions into their refreshed policy prospectus.

https://scvo.scot/p/61476/2023/08/03/challenge-poverty-week-key-policy-asks-for-2023

Strengthening Scotland’s Voice in Europe

Rachel Le Noan blogs on the importance of the voluntary sector's voice in Europe, and how you can have your say. As daily news reminds us, world politics and dynamics are powerful and have consequences for us all, no matter where we live. Next year won’t be an exception with...

https://scvo.scot/p/84516/2023/10/17/strengthening-scotlands-voice-in-europe

Fair Funding and Fair Work: Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations and TSI Scotland Network

To enable third sector organisations to become Fair Work employers, the Scottish Government must uphold,The Scottish Government has committed to Fairer Funding for the voluntary sector, including exploring,The many benefits of longer term funding are understood and recognised by the Scottish Government and,To progress towards Fair Work the Scottish Government needs to work across departments, with local government,years or more, across all Scottish Government departments.

https://scvo.scot/p/61666/2023/08/22/fair-funding-and-fair-work-scottish-council-for-voluntary-organisations-and-tsi-scotland-network

Review of National Outcomes 2023 - SCVO response to call for evidence

About our submission SCVO is pleased to provide evidence for the Scottish Government's ‘National Outcomes,For instance, the Welsh Government's recent Programme for Government sets out wellbeing objectives that,Visibility throughout the Scottish Government is vital.,However, it is worth noting that neither the 2022-23 Programme for Government nor the Scottish Government's,The most recent Programme for Government in Wales presents a clear outline of how the Welsh Government

https://scvo.scot/p/60157/2023/06/12/review-of-national-outcomes-2023-scvo-response-to-call-for-evidence

No Pound, No Cart: When Digital Currency Leaves You Hanging at the Supermarket

Collaborative efforts between governments, financial institutions, and community organizations are key,such actions from leadership, particularly hieratical institutions with many moving parts such as governments,Governments and financial authorities must prioritize creating an inclusive ecosystem that ensures everyone

https://scvo.scot/p/62369/2023/09/21/no-pound-no-cart-when-digital-currency-leaves-you-hanging-at-the-supermarket

The Forestry Grant Scheme offers financial support for the creation of new woodland and the sustainable management of existing woodland. Within the scheme's eight categories, there are a range of support options covering planting, woodland protection, harvesting and more.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb0000003hvNSEAY/scottish-forestry-forestry-grants

Is there a future for Scotland’s National Performance Framework? 

The latest statutory review of Scotland's National Outcomes, which the Scottish Government is obliged,The Scottish Government's consultation on the National Outcomes, due to close on 12 June, provides the,Here, SCVO will call on the government to address the glaring omission of the voluntary sector.,The Scottish Government's latest correspondence to the Scottish Parliament says that it will publish,Still, the Scottish Government should have focused on visibility, accountability, and collaboration in

https://scvo.scot/p/60098/2023/06/06/is-there-a-future-for-scotlands-national-performance-framework

The fund helps museums, galleries, libraries and archives throughout Scotland to make acquisitions for their collections, provided they are open to the public and not run for profit. Grants may be made to assist the purchase of an object or group of objects that conforms to the applicant's collecting policy. Funding is provided annually by Scottish Government and administered by National Museums Scotland.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb0000003iYsHEAU/national-museums-of-scotland-national-fund-for-acquisitions

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