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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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Mass Localism - a way to help small communities solve big social challenges

Given the growing pressure on government finances, these are important benefits.,Government has traditionally found it difficult to support genuine local solutions while achieving national,This discussion paper offers a solution: an approach by which central and local government can encourage

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/mass-localism-a-way-to-help-small-communities-solve-big-social-challenges

Review of Section 5 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001

This research was undertaken by Craigforth for the Scottish Government in order to to inform the Government's

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/review-of-section-5-of-the-housing-scotland-act-2001

Should trustees care about evaluation and reporting?

As we come to the end of Trustees’ Week 2021, SCVO and members of Scotland’s Third Sector Governance,evaluation and reporting why not join other trustees, Evaluation Support Scotland and SCVO for a Good Governance

https://scvo.scot/p/46295/2021/11/04/should-trustees-care-about-evaluation-and-reporting

Equal opportunities and the Scottish Parliament: a progress review

order to contribute to understanding of the progress made by the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government,This review focuses on the situation in relation to health, education, local government and transport

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/equal-opportunities-and-the-scottish-parliament-a-progress-review

Housing, Race and Community Cohesion

Report looking critically at government policies on 'race', 'equality' and community cohesion, from the,It argues that there is a gap between what government says should be done, and the realities and practicalities

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/housing-race-and-community-cohesion

Engender

  • Membership number 3193
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC029053

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/3193/engender

Evaluation of participatory budgeting activity in Scotland 2016-2018

output of an evaluation of Participatory Budgeting activity in Scotland commissioned by the Scottish Government,The specific areas of focus for the evaluation, as determined by the Scottish Government, were the identifiable,funder/beneficiary relationship) , Transference (closer involvement of community members in the governance,for those who are vulnerable or marginalised. work towards cultural change at all levels of local government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/evaluation-of-participatory-budgeting-activity-in-scotland-2016-2018

SCVO's Stage 1 briefing on the Charities (Regulation & Administration) (Scotland) Bill

insecurity in a multitude of areas, including within a largely out-of-date regulatory landscape which governs,comprehensive independent review, including the adequate involvement of charities, will the Scottish Government,We welcome the request from the Social Justice and Social Security Committee that the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/59600/2023/05/11/scvos-stage-1-briefing-on-the-charities-regulation-administration-scotland-bill

The purpose of the Access to Music Making fund is to create access to high-quality music making opportunities outwith school time for children and young people aged 0 to 25 years (or, aged over 25 if they are disabled, care experienced and/or have been a young carer).The aims of the fund are to:- Create access to high-quality music making opportunities for children and young peopleaged 0-25 years, particularly for those that would not normally have the chance toparticipate- Enable children and young people to achieve their potential in or through music making- Support the development of the youth music sector for the benefit of children and youngpeople There is one mandatory outcome of the fund: Children and young people must develop their music and music-making skills. In addition, applicants must select a further two outcomes which you intend to deliver through your project. Full details are available in the fund guidance notes which can be downloaded from the Creative Scotland website.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb0000007YdkVEAS/creative-scotland-youth-music-initiative-access-to-music-making

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