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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Membership

Exclusive membership benefits and support networks A strong community of voluntary organisations of all,Due to the detrimental impact Covid-19 had on people’s mental health and not being able to access face,-19 there were increased rates of anxiety, depression and complex trauma.,takes additional funding and financial support.,We joined SCVO to be part of a nationally recognised organisation, whose mission is to support, promote

https://scvo.scot/membership

Crisis funding still available

Organisations - including those who have already received grants - are being urged to apply for funding,to support the community through Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/crisis-funding-still-available

What we've learned so far

coronavirus lockdown, they have fed tens of thousands, and provided emotional, financial and practical support,seen a fall in volunteer numbers as older volunteers were forced to give up their roles to shield from Covid,More than 50,000 Scots signed up to the Scotland Cares Campaign to seek Covid volunteers and 74% of Scottish, pandemic, including the latest funding available to the sector, in our Coronavirus Third Sector Information,SCVO – State of the Sector: pre-coronavirus OSCR – COVID-19 Impact on Charities Social Enterprise Scotland

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

National Third Sector Fund (NTSF)

NTSF was a seven-year project supported by the European Social Fund Programme (2014 – 2020).,any core costs of the organisation, nor does it cover expenditure such as Sick Pay for staff contracted,The NTSF fund was developed to allow national third sector organisations to deliver support to unemployed,The delivery partners continued to engage with their participants during the covid-19 pandemic lock down,This reflects the tremendous efforts made by the delivery organisations.

https://scvo.scot/about/work/european-projects/ntsf

Community & Third Sector Recovery Programme

data we collect and what we use it for, within the Adapt and Thrive Programme and Communities Recovery Fund,Who we are The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated,Organisation.,Where your application identifies activity that relates to another fund within the Covid-19 emergency,If your application is successful, we will publish details of the financial support provided (with the

https://scvo.scot/privacy/community-third-sector-recovery-programme

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,Here are some ideas about how to support charity or community partners through Covid 19 and beyond.,particular time of year, consider making your donations as soon as possible, many charities need the funding,Corporate volunteering While financial support from corporate organisations is always welcome; the professional

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

Case Studies

communities, and faced with uncertainties around the length of financial support.,plans to develop a new service to assist with the mental health pandemic that has followed on from COVID,-19, the ability to recruit and retain staff on adequate salaries has been vital.,built into funding, has now led to a belief within the organisation that relying on multi-year funding,people benefit hugely from the support provided and priorities of both the local authority and Scottish

https://scvo.scot/policy/fair-funding-procurement/fair-funding/example-case-studies

Charities face staff and volunteer crisis 

Data from the tracker observes the emergence of the sector from the Covid-19 pandemic through 2021, followed,These factors, on top of growing financial pressures due to the rising costs crisis and public sector funding,At a time where many organisations are facing recruitment challenges, the funding environment means that,“Existing staff and volunteers have been working flat out since Covid, helping organisations and communities,support them to do work that has a positive impact.

https://scvo.scot/p/87690/2024/01/04/charities-face-staff-and-volunteer-crisis

£25m fund to support the arts

The Weston Culture Fund will offer vital funding to help arts organisations survive Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/25m-fund-to-support-the-arts

£10m charity survival fund revealed

Grants of up to £250,000 will be handed out to small and medium sized charities to help them survive Covid,-19

https://tfn.scot/news/10m-charity-survival-fund-revealed