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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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Trustees' Week and the Governance Forum

Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum was set up in 2009 after a roundtable meeting to discuss findings,from study into leadership and governance that showed that boards consistently rated their organisational,issues in Scotland (a trustee network and association of chairs as well as a governance magazine were,The remit for the Forum is to: Advance thinking on governance and issues of governance support and development,key issues, learn from each other and keep good governance on the agenda.

https://scvo.scot/p/22577/2017/11/16/trustees-week-and-the-governance-forum

Third Sector Cyber Resilience Action Plan launches

Maybe that term conjures up an image in your mind of a hacker in a hoodie attempting to break into government,We have therefore been working with the Scottish Government and other organisations to develop a Third,Over the next few months, alongside the Scottish Government and the NCSC, we’ll be working with other,The Scottish Government will also be making small grants available to organisations to achieve Cyber

https://scvo.scot/p/25595/2018/06/25/third-sector-cyber-resilience-action-plan-launches

Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scotland

Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scotland SCVO response to Scottish Government - 19 July 2018 Download PDF,charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance

https://scvo.scot/p/25795/2018/07/19/protecting-vulnerable-groups-scotland

New fund to help local charities implement the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016

for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is to manage a new grants programme on behalf of the Scottish Government,The Scottish Government is investing around £500,000 in 2018/2019 to provide funding to third sector,Organisations (SCVO) said: “SCVO is delighted to be managing this fund on behalf of the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/25589/2018/06/20/new-fund-to-help-local-charities-implement-the-carers-scotland-act-2016

I Love Charity campaign - next steps!

We had two main aims: To support good governance within organisations to ensure they are well run, open

https://scvo.scot/p/25689/2018/07/03/i-love-charity-campaign-plan-launched

Gender pay gap of Scottish voluntary sector

The UK Government has published the full data set of organisations submitting gender pay gap information

https://scvo.scot/p/25734/2018/07/09/gender-pay-gap-of-scottish-third-sector-april-2018

The Sustainable Development Goals & a circular economy

The Scottish Government has placed the circular economy at the core of Scotland’s Economic Strategy and

https://scvo.scot/p/25607/2018/06/28/the-sustainable-development-goals-a-circular-economy

Parliament set to debate Scotland’s new National Outcomes

The Scottish Government’s revised National Performance Framework is important to us all.,It sets the Scottish Government’s overarching purpose and the indicators that show how the Government,The Scottish Government committed to aligning the current NPF with the SDGs in Scotland’s first Open,Government Partnership Action Plan, and has pledged to measure progress towards the Goals through its,report on the Scottish Government’s draft National Outcomes ahead of the debate.

https://scvo.scot/p/25251/2018/05/21/parliament-set-to-debate-scotlands-new-national-outcomes

Debate on draft National Outcomes

And the Scottish Government should continue to engage with civil society, the Open Government and Sustainable,hopeful that the revised National Outcomes will mainstream the SDGs across all policy areas in Government,If ‘sustainable inclusive economic growth’ is the ultimate purpose, than all government agencies will,the draft national indicators will be captured, and whether this data will provide the Scottish Government,We also welcome Scottish Government’s engagement with Scotland’s Open Government and Sustainable Development

https://scvo.scot/p/25286/2018/05/23/debate-on-draft-national-outcomes

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