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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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Organisational Purpose - #TrusteesWeek

Today also marks the launch of the new Scottish Governance Code for the Third Sector.,, on what good governance looks like.,The first place to start with this is with your governing document.,So your governing document has to be fit for purpose and must clearly set out how the trustees govern,Download the Governance Code here.

https://scvo.scot/p/27624/2018/11/12/organisational-purpose-trusteesweek

Scottish Government Debate – Contribution of EU Nationals

support the right of EU nationals living in Scotland to remain here and are not supportive of UK Government,Settled Status As part of the Withdrawal Agreement, The UK Government agreed to protect EU citizens who

https://scvo.scot/p/28241/2018/12/20/scottish-government-debate-contribution-of-eu-nationals

SCVO submission to UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights

Our position Governments have a duty to overcome digital, legal, financial, or administrative barriers,Despite this, both the UK and Scottish Governments are increasingly moving services online.,SCVO also recognise the decision by the Scottish Government to test new systems on entitlements which,As social security increasingly relies upon new technologies both the Scottish and the UK Governments,To realise the right to social security and the right to an adequate standard of living governments,

https://scvo.scot/p/31067/2019/05/22/scvo-submission-to-un-special-rapporteur-on-extreme-poverty-and-human-rights

Funding available to help local charities implement the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016

launch a third round of the Carers Act Transformation Support (CATS) Fund on behalf of the Scottish Government,The Scottish Government is investing around £400,000 in 2019/2020 to provide funding to third sector,said: “SCVO is delighted to be managing a third round of the CATS fund on behalf of the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/31018/2019/05/14/funding-available-to-help-local-charities-implement-the-carers-scotland-act-2016

Charities, Scotland & Holyrood: Twenty Years Delivering Change

opened up that allow Scotland’s charities to work in close partnership with elected members and government

https://scvo.scot/p/31157/2019/06/04/charities-scotland-holyrood-twenty-years-delivering-change

SCVO Policy Forum - to 2021 and beyond!

connections with the individuals and communities that use its services to be at the heart of the next Government’s

https://scvo.scot/p/31261/2019/06/05/to-2021-and-beyond

Charity bank accounts - is yours the best one?

for Charities and both Control and Effectiveness are two of the five principles of the Scottish Governance,It’s vital for good governance that you look after your organisation’s assets and ensure they are used

https://scvo.scot/p/31038/2019/05/15/charity-bank-accounts-is-yours-the-best-one

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