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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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Low Carbon Behaviours

Young Scot, in partnership with the Scottish Government, has published these findings from the Low Carbon

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/low-carbon-behaviours

Practitioner Research in Social Services

Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS) with funding from the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/practitioner-research-in-social-services

Poverty in Scotland 2011

It examines how successful the combined efforts of the UK and Scottish Governments have been in tackling

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/poverty-in-scotland-2011

This scheme encourages Village and Community Hall Committees to introduce and develop a fundraising programme to generate funds for planned annual projects, e.g. equipment purchase and small to medium improvements to their rural hall.For every £1 fundraised (not donated), Fife Council will match £2, up to a maximum of £780.Applications will only be considered where pieces of work can be identified, e.g. small to medium improvements to the hall, purchase of kitchen equipment, etc. (see list below):- flooring work- tiling work to kitchen and toilet areas- sound system including speakers- protection covers for lights in main hall- heating/ventilation system/de-humidification upgrading- insulation work- purchase of cooker/oven- purchase of crockery and kitchen utensils- replacement toilet units- installation of a new water heater

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb0000005h2UxEAI/fife-council-community-2-for-1-rural-halls-fundraising-grant-scheme

The Lived Experience Fund is to support organisations in capturing the lived experience of local residents to help inform community planning partnership service delivery and policy development. Engaging with local people in this way can help to ensure that:- There is equality and dignity for all- Services and activities are relevant to local needs- Communities can voice their opinions and identify what works and what doesn't- Everyone feels valued and included- Sense of community is improved- Sense of control and influence strengthened in local communities- Collective action is promoted- People are empowered to deliver effective interventions in their own lives and in that of their communitiesThis money can only be used to capture the views and experiences of people who live in South Lanarkshire and who experience poverty, inequalities and/or deprivation. Eligible activities include:- Cost of living support for community groups- Activities for youth- Food growing- Support for the elderly

https://funding.scot/funds/a0R3z00000HnNFMEA3/south-lanarkshire-community-planning-partnership-lived-experience-fund

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