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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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Safeguarding: not just a concern for the international aid sector

Tracey Bird
21 August 2018
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They’ll focus on the following: Trustee duties and good governance.,Using the new Scottish Governance Code to help ensure your board focusses on leadership and behaviour

https://scvo.scot/p/25940/2018/08/21/safeguarding-not-just-a-concern-for-the-international-aid-sector

Joint letter to the Home Secretary

Press release
20 August 2018
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We believe it is of the upmost importance that the UK Government commits to recognising the important,one of the issues we would like to discuss with you is the reciprocal arrangements which the UK Government,Under Secretary of State for Sport and Civil Society Michael Russell MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Government,and International Development Aileen Campbell MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government

https://scvo.scot/p/25913/2018/08/20/joint-letter-to-the-home-secretary

Funding to support charities reducing welfare impact to continue

Press release
10 September 2018
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The £1.9 million Community Capacity and Resilience Fund was announced by the Scottish Government in February

https://scvo.scot/p/26111/2018/09/10/funding-to-support-charities-reducing-welfare-impact-to-continue

Calling all voluntary sector organisations who are tackling the impact of welfare reform and poverty

Irene Connelly
10 September 2018
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Capacity & Resilience Fund We are pleased to announce that with continued investment from the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/26003/2018/09/10/calling-all-third-sector-organisations-who-are-tackling-the-impact-of-welfare-reform-and-poverty

Peers urged to stop Government plans to water down post-Brexit rights

Press release
18 April 2018
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Consortium Scotland have written to members of the House of Lords to ask them to change the UK Government’s,The UK Government claims that this will in effect not lessen our legal rights but many, including the,They also want assurance that the UK Government will not use ‘delegated powers’ – regulations passed

https://scvo.scot/p/25082/2018/04/18/peers-urged-to-stop-government-plans-to-water-down-post-brexit-rights

How to write a good press release - by a journalist

Gareth Jones
29 August 2018
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SCVO is running the ‘I Love Charity’ campaign, to inspire trust in charities by supporting good governance

https://scvo.scot/p/25944/2018/08/29/how-to-write-a-good-press-release-by-a-journalist

Meeting with the Opposition

Sheghley Ogilvie
31 July 2018
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the Scottish Conservatives Shadow Cabinet does not mirror the Cabinet portfolios of the Scottish Government,Portfolios of those who attended included; housing, local Government, and welfare; health and social,If the Scottish Government table a motion the Scottish Conservatives, like everyone else, learn about,October lead opposition spokespeople will have the opportunity to challenge their counterpart in Government,Manifesto Already the largest opposition party, the Scottish Conservatives view themselves as a Government

https://scvo.scot/p/25840/2018/07/31/meeting-with-the-opposition

What we have learned from our Cyber Resilience project

Kyle Usher
16 March 2018
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we issued grants of between £500 and £1,500 to help organisations achieve Cyber Essentials - a Government-backed,We are working closely with the Cyber Resilience Unit of the Scottish Government and other third sector

https://scvo.scot/p/24786/2018/03/16/what-we-have-learned-from-our-cyber-resilience-project

Community Capacity and Resilience Fund guidance notes

Irene Connelly
6 September 2018
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required.Access to free sanitary products - the Community Capacity and Resilience Fund supports the Scottish Government's,retain appropriate documentation to meet compliance and audit requirements agreed between Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/26005/2018/09/06/community-capacity-and-resilience-fund-guidance-notes

SCVO appoints new members to Board of Trustees

Press release
14 August 2018
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member of the firm’s specialist Charities Legal Team and has extensive experience of charity law and governance

https://scvo.scot/p/25854/2018/08/14/scvo-appoints-new-members-to-board-of-trustees

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2026. 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.