Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Scottish Forestry - Forestry Grant Scheme - Forest Infrastructure

Currently open

This option has two distinct aims.1) Provides support for new access infrastructure that will bring small scale, undermanaged woodlands or inaccessible woodlands back into active management with the following aims: - to improve the economic value of forest and woodland through timber production- to increase the area of woodland in Scotland that is in sustainable management - to improve the environmental and social benefits of woodland.2) To provide support for new access infrastructure to new woodlands as part of the Sheep and Trees initiative. This initiative is aimed at raising awareness of the many opportunities woodland can bring to land managers.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb000000DViruEAD/scottish-forestry-forestry-grant-scheme-forest-infrastructure

Association of Lithuanians in North East Scotland

Membership number 5379

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/5379/association-of-lithuanians-in-north-east-scotland

The Legal Education Foundation - Strengthening Justice Fund

Currently open

consultancy- court expenses- event costs including participation expenses, venue hire and catering- governance

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000008m44jMAA/the-legal-education-foundation-strengthening-justice-fund

YouthLink - Preventative Grassroots Youth Work Fund

Currently closed

The Preventative Grassroots Youth Work Fund is administered by YouthLink Scotland and funded by the Scottish Government. The aim of the fund is to improve educational outcomes for young people from low-income backgrounds in communities impacted by criminal activity and anti-social behaviour.Youth work support should focus on:- Re-engaging young people in learning.- Building their social and emotional wellbeing. - Developing their skills. - Helping them overcome barriers to school attendance.Funding will enable participating youth work teams to enhance the targeted support they are offering to at-risk young people over a 3-month period, from January to March 2026.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP10000081tYvMAI/youthlink-preventative-grassroots-youth-work-fund

Youth Arts Open Fund

Currently closed

The Youth Arts Open Fund is administered by YouthLink Scotland (the national agency for youth work in Scotland) and is part of Creative Scotland’s wider support for children and young people, funded by the Scottish Government. The purpose of the Youth Arts Open Fund is to support freelance artists or organisations seeking small amounts of funding so that they can deliver arts activity for children and young people, prioritising those who have traditionally found it hardest to access such opportunities. Funded projects are expected to engage children and young people in high-quality and accessible arts activity that empowers them through self-expression, enhances their health, wellbeing and personal development, and builds their confidence and skills.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0R3z00000Q0wvsEAB/youth-arts-open-fund

Rothiemurchus and Aviemore Tennis Club

Membership number 6030

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/6030/rothiemurchus-and-aviemore-tennis-club

Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Association

Membership number 5109
Charity registered in Scotland SC046319

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/5109/cerebrospinal-fluid-leak-association

Furniture Recycling Project Angus

Membership number 3275
Charity registered in Scotland SC034885

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/3275/furniture-recycling-project-angus

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

Sheghley Ogilvie

2 September 2023

Posted in

Policy reports

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

Why Fair Funding for the voluntary sector is needed to achieve government's ambitions

Sheghley Ogilvie

20 September 2023

Posted in

Policy

Prime Minister, the First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf MSP, outlined his first Programme for Government,The PfG is an annual event, which each September, shares the actions that the Scottish Government will,This year we were treated to a sneak peek of what was likely to be included when the Scottish Government’s,Both documents shared the Scottish Government’s “three missions”, each of which overlaps significantly,SCVO response to 2023/24 Programme for Government. Fair Funding for the Voluntary Sector.

https://scvo.scot/p/62254/2023/09/20/why-fair-funding-for-the-voluntary-sector-is-needed-to-achieve-governments-ambitions

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