Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

SCVO announces new Convener for Board of Trustees

Press release

5 October 2023

for Scotland’s Board of Trustees, as well as working for East Lothian Council and the Scottish Government,SCVO is governed by a board of trustees.

https://scvo.scot/p/62856/2023/10/05/scvo-announces-new-convener-for-board-of-trustees

The Future's Bright - The Future's Local

The policy summary provides 11 recommendations for how government, regulators, funders and other local

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-futures-bright-the-futures-local

Equal Opportunities in Rural Scotland: Working together on a practical vision to bridge current barriers to social inclusion

The Highlands & Islands Equality Forum (HIEF) was funded by the Scottish Government Equality Unit, Equality

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/equal-opportunities-in-rural-scotland-working-together-on-a-practical-vision-to-bridge-current-barriers-to-social-inclusion

Experiences of Muslims Living in Scotland

understand more fully the experiences of Muslims living in Scotland both in response to the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/experiences-of-muslims-living-in-scotland

Tackling Child Poverty in Scotland: Analysis of Written Consultation Findings

report presents the findings of the written strand of a consultation carried out by the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/tackling-child-poverty-in-scotland-analysis-of-written-consultation-findings

'State Sponsored Cruelty' - Children in immigration detention

provides a series of recommendations which the authors say should be addressed urgently by the government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/state-sponsored-cruelty-children-in-immigration-detention

Micro-simulating child poverty in 2010 and 2020

Taking account of the recession, it estimates the costs of meeting the government target of halving child

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/micro-simulating-child-poverty-in-2010-and-2020

We Were Built for This: How community organisations helped us through the coronavirus crisis – and how we can build a better future. (June 2020)

The report author, Locality, is calling on government to support a community-powered economic recovery

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/we-were-built-for-this-how-community-organisations-helped-us-through-the-coronavirus-crisis-and-how-we-can-build-a-better-future-june-2020

We’d like to know what you think of the Third Sector Governance Code

Tracey Bird

30 May 2022

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The Scottish Governance Code for the Third Sector was developed in 2018 and sets out five broad principles,of good governance that act as a point of reference for trustees in carrying out their role.,explains why these five principles matter and provides a statement of best practice on what good governance,Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum want to review the Code and you can help by completing this,Good governance matters, and our Code helps to maintain trust and confidence in our sector.

https://scvo.scot/p/50621/2022/05/30/wed-like-to-know-what-you-think-of-the-third-sector-governance-code

Weathering the Storm - Full Report

How are other small governments in Scotland, Quebec, New Zealand, Denmark, Austria and the Netherlands

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/weathering-the-storm-full-report

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