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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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Trust me, I’m a charity?

Ilse Mackinnon
22 February 2018
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It’s easier for government to ignore criticism from the third sector if charities don’t have the full,It’s also easier for government to put restrictive conditions on funding – or withdraw it completely

https://scvo.scot/p/24358/2018/02/22/trust-me-im-a-charity

SCVO response to IPPR Scotland Research ahead of Budget Debate

Press release
31 January 2018
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not be effective at supporting the poorest households in Scotland, and will not help the Scottish Government,tax and benefits if Scotland really is to reduce poverty rates, and we believe that the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/24094/2018/01/31/scvo-response-to-ippr-scotland-research-ahead-of-budget-debate

How will automation affect the third sector?

Tom Cheesewright
7 March 2018
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Let me give you some examples: In China, the government’s Made in China initiative promotes the rapid

https://scvo.scot/p/24612/2018/03/07/how-will-automation-affect-the-third-sector

What does open government offer the Global Goals? (Part 3)

Paul Bradley
28 August 2017
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In being a member of the Open Government Partnership, Scotland is seeking a culture of governance that,Scotland was also one of the first governments to sign up to the Global Goals.,The Open Government Partnership recognises this link between open government principles and the SDGs,,in its current Open Government Action Plan.,and how inclusive will this government-led process be?

https://scvo.scot/p/16032/2017/08/28/what-does-open-government-offer-the-global-goals-part-3

SCVO launches ‘I Love Charity’ campaign to inspire trust in charities

Press release
21 February 2018
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Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) to launch an ‘I Love Charity’ campaign, which aims to support good governance,Charity’ campaign at our Gathering event in Glasgow’s SEC today (21 February) - to promote better governance

https://scvo.scot/p/24352/2018/02/21/scvo-launches-i-love-charity-campaign-to-inspire-trust-in-charities

Policy coherence for a better world

Lewis Ryder-Jones
31 January 2018
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symptoms and causes of poverty, to issues of peace, stability, human rights, the environment and good governance,At a geo-political level, goal 17 includes targets that aim to better coordinate government policies,Our sector also recognises that policy decisions at different levels of government here in the UK and

https://scvo.scot/p/24137/2018/01/31/policy-coherence-for-a-better-world

The Social Security (Scotland) Bill, it’s not quite right

Sheghley Ogilvie
31 August 2017
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In our response, as is echoed across the third sector, SCVO welcomed the Scottish Government’s aspirations

https://scvo.scot/p/16050/2017/08/31/the-social-security-scotland-bill-its-not-quite-right

National network publish open letter to ScotGov on Sustainable Development Goals

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25 January 2018
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co-ordinated by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) has issued an open letter to government,entering our third year of action, this letter presents an opening for civil society, business and government,We also recognise that decisions at any level of government here in Scotland or elsewhere can have implications,They will only be realised through collaboration between business, government and civic society to solve

https://scvo.scot/p/23753/2018/01/25/national-network-publish-open-letter-to-scotgov-on-sustainable-development-goals

Third sector says UK must stay in single market and customs union

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8 February 2018
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The Government should avoid arbitrary deadlines and prioritise getting it right in a smooth and orderly,This may need to go beyond the government’s stated aim of 24 months.,The UK Government needs to ensure that civil society’s European connections and networks are underpinned

https://scvo.scot/p/24208/2018/02/08/third-sector-says-uk-must-stay-in-single-market-and-customs-union

Apply now for the Community Capacity and Resilience Fund!

Press release
20 September 2017
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tackling poverty and inequality and providing critical support for those facing the brunt of UK Government

https://scvo.scot/p/16165/2017/09/20/apply-now-for-the-community-capacity-and-resilience-fund

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.