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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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Coronavirus Third Sector Information Hub

now part of our main website: HR and employment Digital support Finding funding Events Celebrating the,funding.,Other key topics were coronavirus restrictions (10% of traffic), employee support (10% of traffic) and,Emergency funding was awarded by a unique collaboration between 8 funders, 250 grant assessors, 32 infrastructure,organisations, 48 business advisors and the Scottish Government. £75 million of emergency funding was

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus

What SCVO has done

Funding Hub which offered a single entry point to a range of emergency funds and information about others,Information, resources and support We also provided practical information, resources and support.,We: created the Coronavirus Hub updated with information and resources on areas including funding, running,We: harnessed our Funding Scotland portal and networks to share news of funding opportunities claimed,Service to help voluntary organisations manage the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and support best

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus/what-scvo-is-doing

SCVO Annual Review 2020-21

We worked with Scottish Government and independent grant-makers to create a Coronavirus Funding Hub offering,a single entry-point to a range of emergency funds.,v=UlooStgKZG0 Information, resources and support We created an online Coronavirus Third Sector Information,funding to the voluntary sector through our new Coronavirus Funding Hubpartnered in the development,the coronavirus pandemic and to support HR best practice across the voluntary sector.

https://scvo.scot/about/work/annual-review/html

What we've learned so far

During the coronavirus lockdown, they have fed tens of thousands, and provided emotional, financial and, practical support to keep people safe in the community.,However, the voluntary sector has been hit hard by coronavirus.,Scotland’s independent foodbanks, for example, reported a 108% rise in the number of emergency food parcels, pandemic, including the latest funding available to the sector, in our Coronavirus Third Sector Information

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/what-weve-learned-so-far

Top tips for businesses to support #NeverMoreNeeded

At a time when charities are Never More Needed, they are facing a significant funding gap.,Traditional funding streams such as events have been cancelled and lockdown has seen charity shops close,your organisation is a funder, take a look at SCVO’s guide to best practise for funders during Coronavirus,Corporate volunteers can donate their time to help manage, shape and guide charities through the coronavirus,Can you identify emerging groups within the communities you operate and align your strategy with them

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/top-tips-for-businesses-to-support-nevermoreneeded

SCVO Impact Report 2021/22

How to do our bit in tackling the climate emergency, how to improve equality, diversity and inclusion,including HR guides and templates. 550 complex questions answered 48 guides and templates created Coronavirus,Developing our sector SCVO Grantmaking and Funding Following the development of our funding service,,and the communities they support. 1,625 applications 625 awards made £17.7m distributed Our Funding,organisations in the sector, we faced significant challenges in managing work throughout the changing coronavirus

https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact-2021-22

£500k in emergency funding handed out

Organisations from across Scotland have already benefited from emergency coronavirus funding

https://tfn.scot/news/500k-in-emergency-funding-handed-out

£1.2m fund to support local action

The National Emergencies Trust has launched the Local Action Fund with Crowdfunder to support voluntary

https://tfn.scot/news/1-2m-fund-to-support-local-action

Insurance firms hand charities £100m boost

The UK insurance and long-term savings industry has launched a new fund to help support some of the people,hardest hit by the coronavirus crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/insurance-firms-hand-charities-100m-boost

Heritage sector and impact of Covid-19

Covid-19/Coronavirus. . Survey sent to 1,424 grantees, with 1,253 returns received.,The key findings: The impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is universal and UK-wide: 98% of,Flexible support required: In terms of support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and our partners,, you asked for greater flexibility for existing projects/grants (75%) and emergency funding (53%).,52% wanted emergency funding.

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/heritage-sector-and-impact-of-covid-19