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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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Monitoring poverty and social exclusion 2010

This report, using official government data, is built around a set of 50 indicators.,is too soon for the data in this report to reflect any impact of new policies from the Coalition Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/monitoring-poverty-and-social-exclusion-2010

Consultation on Public Sector Equality Duty Specific Duties: Analysis of Responses

In order to streamline and strengthen existing equality legislation, the UK Government introduced the,In order to help decide what form these specific duties might take the Scottish Government launched a

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/consultation-on-public-sector-equality-duty-specific-duties-analysis-of-responses

North Ayrshire: A case study on Kindness. (September 2020)

kindness’ begins by revisiting our starting ambition to reframe the relationship between local government,kindness, which we hope will feel relevant and urgent not just for North Ayrshire, but for local government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/north-ayrshire-a-case-study-on-kindness-september-2020

Evaluation of the National Mortgage to Rent Scheme

This report describes the results of research commissioned by the Scottish Government to evaluate the,The scheme is funded and operated by the Scottish Government.

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/evaluation-of-the-national-mortgage-to-rent-scheme

Shaping equality and fairness after the recession

The seminars were designed to enable participants from government, NGOs, business, academia and think,the relative share of responsibility for the crisis between financial institutions, regulators, government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/shaping-equality-and-fairness-after-the-recession

The Neighbourhood Support Fund will assist voluntary and community groups that are active within their communities and who are planning community based projects. Community groups are encouraged to think about how these funds can meet local need to strengthen communities and benefit the lives of people living in the Scottish Borders.The Fund operates in five Area Partnerships; Berwickshire, Cheviot, Eildon, Teviot and Liddesdale and Tweeddale.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb0000003i1GREAY/scottish-borders-council-neighbourhood-support-fund

This programme will offer a single portfolio grant of up to £1.8 million, to achieve long term, transformational change in the non-statutory support provided to bereaved military families.Projects will be expected to meet all of the following outcomes, which have been designed based on the recommendations raised within the research report.- Bereaved military families, including wider family members, feel it’s straightforward to access mental health support throughout the stages of grief. - Bereaved military families feel that support is equitable, inclusive and holistic, regardless of the nature of bereavement. - Bereaved military families feel a sense of connection to the community, should they wish to retain that. - Strong collaboration between organisations working to support bereaved military families, and commitment to this as a sustainable way of working together. - Better access to holistic packages of support, combining peer-led and professional support.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP10000079MRtMAM/armed-forces-families-fund-empowering-bereaved-military-families-programme

This programme offers grants up to £50,000 for one year projects or £100,000 for two year projects that expand support options for serving women of the UK armed forces, ensuring they are aware of, and able to access, help that is tailored to their specific needs.The Trust wants to support projects that help towards enabling serving women to make informed choices and improve their access to services that enhance their wellbeing. Your project will be expected to meet one of the following outcomes:- Enabling Service women to choose activities and/or find advice that improves their wellbeing, either preventatively or at times of crisis.- Opening up choices for Service women who may not otherwise know where to seek help for issues which specifically affect them.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000005aU4jMAE/armed-forces-covenant-fund-trust-service-women-seen-heard-programme

The aim of the fund is to support local organisations deliver activities and food to children and young people from low-income families across Falkirk during the Summer school holiday.The funding for the 2025 Summer School Holiday Food and Activities Fund targets school-aged children and young people, with a particular emphasis on those who are likely to face disadvantages due to ongoing poverty. The priority groups identified by Fairer Falkirk's analysis of national and local data include:- School-aged children (5 - 14)- Young people (14 - 19)- Large families (3 + Children)- Lone parents- Care Experienced Young People- Kinship Care Families- Priority areasProjects must have activities that cover a minimum number of 5 days throughout the Summer holiday. The available school holiday funds are Summer 2025 (up to £2,000), Autumn 2025 and Easter 2026 (up to £500). You can apply for one or two.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0R3z00000HnLGZEA3/falkirk-council-school-holiday-food-activities-fund

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