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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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What SCVO has done

We worked with independent funders and third sector interfaces to try to ensure that funding being made,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,Service to help voluntary organisations manage the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and support best,HR practice across the voluntary sector.

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

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,particular time of year, consider making your donations as soon as possible, many charities need the funding,If 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

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

SCVO Annual Review 2020-21

We worked with Scottish Government and independent grant-makers to create a Coronavirus Funding Hub offering,We worked with independent funders and third sector interfaces to make funding accessible and coordinated,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

Voluntary sector funding: an urgent revamp is needed

A debate in the Scottish Parliament has highlighted the importance of multiyear funding to help charities

https://tfn.scot/news/voluntary-sector-funding-an-urgent-revamp-is-needed

Community call as coronavirus cases rise

Scots are being asked to ensure links within their community are strengthened as the prospect of mass social isolation grows

https://tfn.scot/news/community-call-as-coronavirus-cases-rise

SCVO submission to the Finance Committee on Scotland's public finances

SCVO agrees and supports calls for practical solutions in what the Scottish Government term a ‘joint,The voluntary sector in Scotland has played a vital part in supporting the country through the coronavirus,with partners and other statutory funders to explore effective partnerships across competitive funding,This made the funding process simpler for applicants, as well as funders and sector bodies tasked with,the new Delivering Equally Safe and Supporting Equality and Human Rights funds, has worked in practice

https://scvo.scot/p/44755/2021/08/12/scvo-submission-to-the-finance-committee-on-scotlands-public-finances

Local Government and Communities Committee pre-budget scrutiny

Our response highlights several examples of good practice when it has come to working collaboratively,The voluntary sector has provided services and support in the early months of the coronavirus pandemic,To deliver the best outcomes with the collective resources at our disposal, national government, local,We hope this will address the longer-term funding models available to statutory funders when funding,service provider must be able to work with an individual to establish what is needed to achieve the best

https://scvo.scot/p/40224/2020/09/07/local-government-and-communities-committee-pre-budget-scrutiny

Economy Committee - AGER inquiry - SCVO response

models available to statutory funders and for its conclusions to be made available before the end of,Scotland, which can act as a great basis for funders and fundees to initiate revitalised and strengthened,service provide must be able to work with an individual to establish what is needed to achieve the best,inclusion programmes prior to and throughout the coronavirus pandemic.,If the recommendations are to be implemented, what practical action is needed now? 

https://scvo.scot/p/39851/2020/08/04/economy-committee-ager-inquiry-scvo-response

Covid-19 - a framework for decision making

The response to the pandemic by the voluntary sector, statutory partners, regulators and funders has,As the Scottish Parliament’s recent inquiry into voluntary sector funding highlighted, ‘the ability of,The sector’s role in providing services and support in the early months of the coronavirus has been crucial,months to come – many of whom are also experiencing cuts in regular support – both practically and emotionallySupporting,It is imperative that we all work together with people and communities to ensure the best future that

https://scvo.scot/p/38236/2020/05/18/covid-19-a-framework-for-decision-making