practical support to keep people safe in the community.,However, the voluntary sector has been hit hard by coronavirus.,A third (29%) of charities have seen a fall in volunteer numbers as older volunteers were forced to give,Lockdown saw a rise in volunteering.,adults said they had volunteered between March and June.

The coronavirus pandemic brought into sharp focus the critical contribution of our members and the wider,Information, resources and support We also provided practical information, resources and support.,your organisation, governance, fundraising, volunteering and much more. upscaled our activity on digital,young people, staff and employers Support services And we responded quickly to flex and adapt our support,Service to help voluntary organisations manage the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and support best

from fundraising and 42% from trading since March, while one third said they had a decrease in volunteers,your organisation is a funder, take a look at SCVO’s guide to best practise for funders during Coronavirus,Corporate volunteering While financial support from corporate organisations is always welcome; the professional,Corporate volunteers can donate their time to help manage, shape and guide charities through the coronavirus,Social Good Connect is a new social enterprise that helps businesses embed corporate volunteering.

approach returning to the workplace, ensuring you prioritise what’s best for your employees and volunteers,This should always be a priority, but especially during the Coronavirus recovery.,Supporting Occupational Medicine have multiple resources available, including a person-based risk assessment,The CIPD have also developed a Coronavirus Risk Assessment template for workplace safety.,To The Workplace Conversation LogDownload The mental health and wellbeing of your employees and volunteers

We're asking staff and volunteers from charities, social enterprises, community groups and voluntary,You can get involved by sharing your/your organisation's experience of dealing with the impact of coronavirus,Institute of Fundraising has created online resources to offer practical suggestions on how to keep the supporter,experience at the forefront of your fundraising despite the impact of coronavirus.

However, like other voluntary sector organisations, the coronavirus pandemic forced us to adapt our plans,For example, our digital inclusion work, our Coronavirus Third Sector Info Hub, and our one-stop-shop,v=UlooStgKZG0 Information, resources and support We created an online Coronavirus Third Sector Information,information and resources on areas including funding, running organisations, governance, fundraising, volunteering,the coronavirus pandemic and to support HR best practice across the voluntary sector.

Give time Volunteering is shown to boost your own mental health and sense of wellbeing as well as supporting,If you want to ensure a charity survives to support people beyond Covid, a great way to do it is to set,Legacy giving Coronavirus has led to a rise in people writing wills or updating their wills.,If you’re company doesn’t currently support Payroll Giving, it can do so through a registered charitable,some suggested social media posts: “I’ve just donated to [Insert charity name] because its work to support

your staff and volunteers to understand online safety and privacy Understand your tool You should take,For example at the start of the coronavirus crisis there was a big focus on Zoom which led to helpful,for face-to-face support.,Supporting your staff and volunteers The biggest asset you have is the people that are delivering your,You should regularly update your own learning and remind your staff and volunteers about online safety

Due to the impact of coronavirus, this year the Awards were held in an entirely online ceremony so that,in South Lanarkshire, Supporting our Community (SOC) helps families which struggle to access support ,Following the tragic suicide of the daughter of one of their volunteers, 16 volunteers have now become,Mark Rouse, Project Coordinator for Supporting Our Community, said:“Supporting our Community are delighted,Our staff, volunteers and the people we support are amazing in so many ways and on so many days and it

channels, see our How To Guide: Digital Services SCVO in collaboration with Third Sector Lab are also supporting,Remember the need to protect privacy and support good safeguarding practice where users are sharing personal,Keeping in touch with existing service users or volunteers For one-to-many ‘broadcast’ communications,, you need to be using the channels where your service users or volunteers are active.,See also the Coronavirus Tech Handbook for a growing crowd-sourced guide to running remote meetings.If