We do not yet have data from more up to date annual accounts to show the longer term impact of the pandemic,things – unfortunately that is exactly what has happened.,They worked with SCVO to quickly establish a Coronavirus Hub for the sector, and channelled information,SCVO welcomed the announcement of support which, while much of the funding was concentrated on local,of coronavirus.

SCVO agrees and supports calls for practical solutions in what the Scottish Government term a ‘joint,The sector has a rich history of doing just that – see SCVO’s ‘Charities, Scotland & Holyrood: 20 Years,The voluntary sector has said what it needs and what to do – together, we must act.,The voluntary sector in Scotland has played a vital part in supporting the country through the coronavirus,SCVO is concerned by the repeated delays to the budget cycle and the impact on organisations across the

What investment or support does civil society need to do this effectively?,If funding was not an issue, what would you invest in to help you maximise your impact?,One such report is from Volunteer Scotland and Ipsos Mori on the impact of coronavirus on volunteer participation,SCVO carried out literature reviews in September 2020 and March 2021 covering research on coronavirus,SCVO is also conducting a longitudinal panel survey of Scottish voluntary sector organisations to gain

It is a follow-up to SCVO’s paper, Coronavirus, and its impact on the Scottish voluntary sector –what,, or completely changed what they do.,The impact of Coronavirus on young and young adult carers in Scotland, and what they want you to do next,(2020) Coronavirus and its impact on the Scottish voluntary sector –what do we know so far?,https://scvo.scot/policy/evidence-library/2020-coronavirus-and-its-impact-on-the-scottish-voluntary-sector-what-do-we-know-so-far-may

1 December 2020 About SCVO The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is the national membership,The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has understandably drawn much focus and attention.,Details of this can be found in our ‘state of the sector’ survey.,an overview of our research which lays bare the impact the crisis had on voluntary organisations and,the people and communities they support.

SCVO has a role to play in supporting organisations across the sector in what is now the ‘recovery’ phase,Focus on youth employment Although people across all ages will be affected by the impact of coronavirus,works best when supporting young people and what the barriers are.,[2] See Coronavirus and its impact on the Scottish voluntary sector – what do we know so far?,available at: https://scvo.scot/p/38967/2020/06/08/coronavirus-and-its-impact-on-the-scottish-voluntary-sector-what-do-we-know-so-far

In SCVO’s role coordinating the Coronavirus Third Sector Information Hub, those anxieties and uncertainties,They are asking what they can do to ensure they are in a position to help, and also what we as a society,can do to use the necessity to rebuild as an opportunity to reform.,At SCVO, this is helping us develop our own thinking about what next: how to develop the Information,If you have survey information to share please send it to research@scvo.scot.

SCVO welcomes the opportunity to provide written and oral evidence on lessons from coronavirus to the,during the pandemic SCVO established the Coronavirus Third Sector Information Hub and regularly updates,the vital role that charities and community groups can and will play in dealing with the impact of coronavirus,We have also learned from the initial response to the pandemic about what works and what could be improved,Despite the devastating impact of coronavirus on our society, there are things which have happened quickly