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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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SCVO response to ScotGov funding announcement

to today's funding announcement by Aileen Campbell, Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government,Fowlie said: "I am delighted that today Aileen Campbell, Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government,, and her colleagues in Scottish Government have listened to the voices from the voluntary sector looking

https://scvo.scot/p/36142/2020/03/18/scvo-response-to-scotgov-funding-announcement

Accessibility is more important than ever

advice on how to meet these accessibility requirements has been published in guidance by both UK Government,and Scottish Government.

https://scvo.scot/p/37482/2020/04/16/accessibility-is-more-important-than-ever

Stage One Debate on the Scottish Budget 2020-21

We would like to see similar commitments made consistently across government portfolios and formal processes,the recommendation to review how government, local government and public bodies fund the voluntary sector,The Scottish Government, local authorities and public bodies fund many essential services provided by,Funders, particularly government and local government, must take a more collaborative and sustainable,government, local government and public bodies fund the voluntary sector.

https://scvo.scot/p/35675/2020/02/26/stage-one-debate-on-the-scottish-budget-2020-21

How Scotland’s third sector can come out for trans equality

create a more equal Scotland, we need to reform the Gender Recognition Act 2004 (GRA) – the law that governs,The Scottish Government’s consultation on its draft Gender Recognition Reform Bill is a chance to have,The Scottish Government wants to hear from as diverse a range of voices as possible to hear why trans,Whether this is your first time responding to a Government consultation or your fiftieth, we’ve produced

https://scvo.scot/p/35798/2020/03/03/how-scotlands-third-sector-can-come-out-for-trans-equality

No One Left Behind Digital Scotland: COVID-19

At the initiative of the Scottish Government, SCVO will represent the voluntary sector in a coordinated,most vulnerable group (living in poverty and in the vulnerable group for COVID-19) The Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/36175/2020/03/19/no-one-left-behind-digital-scotland-covid-19

Replacement of European Structural Funds post EU-Exit

believe that the replacement fund’s priorities should be set at a devolved level, within the Scottish Government,Alignment with UK Industrial Strategy Should the UK Government decide to implement a replacement fund,around the Industrial Strategy, it would be possible to align Scottish Government policy development,Partnership and governance structure SCVO members have noted that were local authorities to be tasked,In the current system, Scottish Government acts as both rule-maker and arbiter, with no separation of

https://scvo.scot/p/35640/2020/02/21/replacement-of-european-structural-funds-post-eu-exit

SCVO statement on COVID-19

spread of the virus, and are signposting to official channels such as the NHS Inform and Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/35898/2020/03/10/scvo-statement-on-covid-19

New world, same rules: safeguarding and privacy

 – advice for parents on steps to take to keep children and teenagers safe online – by Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/37150/2020/04/02/new-world-same-rules-safeguarding-and-privacy

Strengthening Scotland’s voluntary sector

This year Scottish Government, OSCR and SCVO are holding a joint event to consider how each can strengthen,Director of Evaluation Support Scotland, the panel discussion with Calum Irving of the Scottish Government,Scottish Government Stephen Gallagher, Director of Local Government and Communities at the Scottish Government,He will also take this opportunity to start a broader conversation, on behalf of the Scottish Government,on public trust and the sustainability of the charity sector in Scotland; and what the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/35383/2020/02/03/strengthening-scotlands-voluntary-sector

Principles for Positive Partnership

just published Principles for Positive Partnership; guidance on relationships between Scottish Government,developed by a facilitated working group that brought together expert representatives from Scottish Government,The document provides practical guidance to help Scottish Government grantholders and grant managers,Although focused on Scottish Government grants, the principles laid out in the document are transferable,Whether you have a Scottish Government grant or funding from another source, do have a read of the full

https://scvo.scot/p/35388/2020/02/03/principles-for-positive-partnership

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