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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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How can we make the development goals sustainable for everyone?

Allan Young
11 July 2017
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If Scotland is to achieve a truly open government, it requires all of us to not only get involved, but

https://scvo.scot/p/15785/2017/07/11/how-can-we-make-the-development-goals-sustainable-for-everyone

Scot Gov and SCVO join forces for Brexit and civil society panel in Brussels

Press release
19 June 2017
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negotiations get underway, the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) and the Scottish Government’s,The main speaker for the evening reception will be Mike Russell MSP, Scottish Government Minister for,“The Scottish Government's approach is focused firmly on securing our future relationship with the EU

https://scvo.scot/p/15609/2017/06/19/scot-gov-and-scvo-join-forces-for-brexit-and-civil-society-panel-in-brussels

Brexit is a big deal for medical research

James Cant
19 June 2017
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its full potential with the right funding ecosystem, which is a mixture of financial support from government,According to a study commissioned by the Campaign for Science and Engineering, every £1 spent by the UK Government,What we need from governments - of all forms - is a similarly proactive approach to make the best of

https://scvo.scot/p/15594/2017/06/19/brexit-is-a-big-deal-for-medical-research

Community Capacity & Resilience Fund

Irene Connelly
7 June 2017
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Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Communities, Social Security and Equalities, Angela Constance,On 22 February 2017, the Scottish Government announced £1.9 million of new funding to help local third,sector groups and organisations across Scotland tackle poverty and mitigate against UK government welfare,The Scottish Government have created a great clip of the day too, which you can watch here:

https://scvo.scot/p/15533/2017/06/07/community-capacity-resilience-fund

World Refugee Day 2017

Pauline Diamond Salim
19 June 2017
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We care that people around the world are persecuted and abused and that their governments fail to protect,We stand together to call on our governments to do much more to take responsible action to provide protection

https://scvo.scot/p/15605/2017/06/19/world-refugee-day-2017

SCVO Response to Social Security (Scotland) Bill

Press release
21 June 2017
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"Of course, the primary objective of the Scottish Government was to ensure the safe transfer of new powers

https://scvo.scot/p/15633/2017/06/21/scvo-response-to-social-security-scotland-bill

Final Report: Commission on Parliamentary Reform

Craig Wilson
20 June 2017
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people and organisations How Parliament can establish its own identity – separate to the Scottish Government,The Scottish Government (or another relevant public body) should be required to provide the Parliament,This would replace the current practice where the Scottish Government proposes the programme of business,This would strengthen the Parliament’s identity as one unique from the Scottish Government.

https://scvo.scot/p/15619/2017/06/20/final-report-commission-on-parliamentary-reform

Third sector believe Scot Gov approach to employability services won’t work

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26 May 2017
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Organisations believe Scottish Government approach to employability won’t help those in need, or get,today (Friday 26 May) SCVO will state their opposition to the approach being taken by the Scottish Government,key issues that have arisen following discussions with various third sector members and Scottish Government,SCVO Director of Public Affairs John Downie said: “The Scottish Government has not been innovative enough,“Without high-quality specialised support from third sector organisations, the Scottish Government will

https://scvo.scot/p/15409/2017/05/26/third-sector-believe-scot-gov-approach-to-employability-services-wont-work

Developing dashboards for your charity board

Jacqueline Williams
1 December 2016
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At our recent seminar on Building Better Governance, a really enthusiastic and engaged group discussed,board reports and developing dashboards, join me at the next session of SCVO’s Building Better Governance

https://scvo.scot/p/14094/2016/12/01/developing-dashboards-for-your-charity-board

Best of Scotland's third sector celebrated at Scottish Charity Awards

Press release
22 June 2017
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change in Scottish Education for pupils who have learning disabilities, resulting in the Scottish Government,a loss of £192k into a surplus financial position, transitioning into a SCIO and ensuring good governance

https://scvo.scot/p/15644/2017/06/22/best-of-scotlands-third-sector-celebrated-at-scottish-charity-awards

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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.