Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Close to Home: UK poverty and the economic downturn

The UK government has recognised its responsibility to help people through the recession, but needs to,It argues that government action should be based upon a long-term vision of moving to a society based

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/close-to-home-uk-poverty-and-the-economic-downturn

Weathering the storm: Get Heard Scotland 2020/2021 summary report

Heard Scotland (GHS) is a programme coordinated by the Poverty Alliance and funded by the Scottish Government,as part of Every Child Every Chance, the Scottish Government’s Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan.

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/weathering-the-storm-get-heard-scotland-2020-2021-summary-report

An assessment of the financial resources needed for environmental land management in the UK

at least £1.17bn a year must be invested in nature and climate-friendly farming by the Scottish Government,This represents 26% of the total £4.4bn that must be spent by the UK and devolved governments across

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/an-assessment-of-the-financial-resources-needed-for-environmental-land-management-in-the-uk

A review of the Scottish Executive's Policies to promote the Social Economy

This is reflected by work being undertaken by the UK Government following the publication in 2002 of,Voluntary Sector which the Executive will be undertaking jointly with the sector and with local government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/a-review-of-the-scottish-executives-policies-to-promote-the-social-economy

Neighbourhood management: At the turning point?

A research report from the ODPM evaluating the schemes that were part of governments Pathfinder Programme

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/neighbourhood-management-at-the-turning-point

Resources needed for the voluntary sector to action Scottish Government Fair Work plans

Sheghley Ogilvie

9 December 2022

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Minister Lorna Slater, announced that all organisations that receive grant funding from Scottish Government,The announcement is part of the Scottish Government’s plans to become a Fair Work Nation by 2025.,SCVO encourage the Scottish Government to engage with voluntary sector funders and employers to ensure,Scottish Government need to work with local government, funders, and crucially, the sector, to ensure

https://scvo.scot/p/56062/2022/12/09/resources-needed-for-the-voluntary-sector-to-action-scottish-government-fair-work-plans