19 pandemic.,Digital citizens – People Know How People Know How believe in the inextricable link between social and,We’d also like to thank all our partners and funders who have made this work possible through their support,Charity of the year AND People’s Choice Award – Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity (ECHC) Covid-19,sector has responded and adapted to changes and restrictions over the past 12 months.

information to deal with things as they are, but we’re also always working closely with government, funders,How to respond to a perfect storm - SCVO's Kirsten Hogg says the crisis is a fight on all fronts Practical,wanted to share our past webinars that might be useful - some of them were created in response to the covid,they’re responding to the cost of living crisis.,The NPC resource hub has been developed to advise funders how the needs of charities and the communities

University, IVAR and the University of Wolverhampton revisited the four case study areas during the COVID,19 pandemic.,It shows that small and local charities’ distinctiveness in who they support, how they carry out their,work, and the role they play in their communities makes them best placed to respond to this crisis.,The report calls on the government, funders and the wider voluntary sector to recognise the value of

About our response SCVO welcomes the opportunity to respond to questions 5 and 7 of the Equalities, Human,strategic priorities is well documented, including in the Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan and the Covid,Years of underfunding and poor funding practices, followed by Covid 19, inflation and the resulting cost-of-living,understand how public funding is spent.,part of the bigger picture that includes UK Government grants, lottery grants, and independent grant funders

extended to voluntary sector non-domestic customers beyond March and for an urgent announcement of how,We also know that not all funders are responding to increasing costs.,During the COVID-19 pandemic, voluntary organisations were crucial in providing the support our communities,Voluntary organisations were already under significant strain before the pandemic, and now COVID-19,,extended to voluntary sector non-domestic customers beyond March and for an urgent announcement of how

As one stakeholder notices: “[During COVID-19] we didn’t do anything that was illegal, that was fraudulent,Collaboration, page 21 In the sector we heard evidence that, for some organisations, Covid-19 led to,Supporting Collaboration, page 30 ‘COVID-19 brought changes to a lot of the issues […], as many of the,As such we believe that the Scotland Covid-19 inquiry is important and will perhaps also outline ways,Supporting Collaboration, page 19) ‘There should be transparency around which intermediaries are being

SCVO welcomes the opportunity to respond to questions 12, 16 and 17 of the Finance and Public Administration,financing from other sources, often realised through added income generation (e.g., from independent funders,19, inflation and the resulting cost-of-living and running costs crises have put the sector under increasing,the sector is considered a less important partner than other sectors and that progress made during Covid,part of the bigger picture that includes UK Government grants, lottery grants, and independent grant funders

Covid 19, inflation and the resulting cost-of-living crisis have put enormous strain on sector finances,, building on the crucial role they played during Covid 19.,Our response Question 3: How should the Scottish Government respond to inflationary pressures and the,Covid 19, inflation and the resulting cost-of-living crisis have put enormous strain on sector finances,Without additional support and starting the process of long-term change to how the public sector and