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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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Charity boss warned uncertain funding of advice services is “morally unacceptable”

Citizens Advice Scotland have called for sustained funding. 

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-boss-warned-uncertain-funding-of-advice-services-is-morally-unacceptable

The road to financial inclusion starts with something simple - a bank account

Sarah Jayne Dunn on a new campaign to help unbanked people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-road-to-financial-inclusion-starts-with-something-simple-a-bank-account

Greenspace campaigners to learn their fate

​After years of battling, campaigners expect a decision to see if a greenspace site in Glasgow will remain in the community

https://tfn.scot/news/greenspace-campaigners-to-learn-their-fate

Project aims to identify community legal rights

Democracy Matters aims to get local people talking on how they can have an influence on important decisions

https://tfn.scot/news/project-aims-to-identify-community-legal-rights

The economic power of a healthy organisational eco-system

How often do we expect government to solve all the complex challenges of health, education and society,One trend that brings me hope though is the convergence around governance, organisational purpose and,Whether it’s the Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) expectations placed on large plcs, or charities

https://scvo.scot/p/49501/2022/03/21/the-economic-power-of-a-healthy-organisational-eco-system

Scottish Budget, what’s next?

Alongside the Budget, the Cabinet Secretary also published a Spending Review Framework, the Scottish Government’s,With the support of the Scottish Greens, who are now in Government, this Budget will also have all the,Instead, the focus will be on Committees as MSPs weigh up Scottish Government plans during Stage 2 (1,first time in many years colleagues will also have the opportunity to engage with the Scottish Government’s,Following multi-year funding commitments for the sector during the Scottish Government Scottish Budget

https://scvo.scot/p/48580/2022/01/26/scottish-budget-whats-next

The challenges of measuring the economic contribution of the third sector

The focus in many parts of the accounts in to define what is within government control and therefore,within the public sector boundary (for the purposes of defining government spending, deficit and debt,These are bodies outside of government which provide services to households free or at “economically,Throughout our research we refer to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and Scottish Government’s,In addition, we hope to engage with the Scottish Government, to try and think through how the research

https://scvo.scot/p/49011/2022/02/28/the-challenges-of-measuring-the-economic-contribution-of-the-third-sector

New employment scheme is helping young people into work

Natasha Radmehr details the impact the Wise Group's new JETS programme is having

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-employment-scheme-is-helping-young-people-into-work

If jargon be the food of comms, speak on…

Ishbel Smith explores how to use jargon at the right time and in the right place

https://tfn.scot/opinion/if-jargon-be-the-food-of-comms-speak-on

Payroll giving down £21 million

Payroll giving sees a significant drop in donations despite more signing-up to the scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/payroll-giving-down-21m

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