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Black History in Scotland celebrated by artworks and events along walking, wheeling and cycling routes

NEWS 30 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Throughout October, a series of art installations and performances celebrating Black History Month will take place along traffic-free National Cycle Network routes in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/black-history-in-scotland-celebrated-by-artworks-and-events-along-walking-wheeling-and-cycling-routes

How we designed change

OPINION 19 March 2024 by Katie Carmichael

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Dyslexia Scotland, a small Scottish charity, has just been ranked 130th most awarded advertiser in The World Creative Rankings - sharing space with multinationals like Kraft Heinz and Apple. And no, they don’t have Don Draper on staff. Katie Carmichael tells us how they did it...

https://tfn.scot/opinion/designing-change

The 4 Rs of good trusteeship – relationships, responsibilities, reminders and rewards

OPINION 8 November 2016 Guest post

Management

Sandy Macdonald ponders what it takes to be a good board member during Trustee's Week, and comes up with 4 Rs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-4-rs-of-good-trusteeship-relationships-responsibilities-reminders-and-r

Cost of living crisis: SCVO and Volunteer Scotland briefing for MPs

Paul Bradley

29 November 2022

Posted in

Policy reports

Our specific calls on the Scottish Government to act to support voluntary organisations through this,to charities and to the people we support.,and promoting and supporting innovation and improvement.,skills through training and useful volunteer development tools, policies and guidesoffer a one stop digital,organisations employ over 135,000 paid staff – a third more than the 100,000 staff employed in the digital

https://scvo.scot/p/55743/2022/11/29/cost-of-living-crisis-scvo-and-volunteer-scotland-briefing-for-mps

Black History Month and beyond

FEATURE 1 November 2020 by Kirsty McNeill

Black History Month 2020 has ended, but as we leave October behind, there is a need to keep up the same levels of energy for learning, discussion and reflection

https://tfn.scot/features/black-history-month-and-beyond-2

I wish I’d known this when I was young

OPINION 28 May 2021 by Louise Macdonald

Families & Young People

Management

Louise Macdonald OBE reflects on her more than two decades at Young Scot

https://tfn.scot/opinion/i-wish-id-known-this-when-i-was-young

Black History Month and beyond

FEATURE 11 November 2020 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights (CRER’s) Kirsty McNeill looks back at the events of BHM2020

https://tfn.scot/features/black-history-month-and-beyond

The UK Growth Plan 2022 and the Energy Bill Relief Scheme

Kirsten Hogg

28 September 2022

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Policy reports

Policy briefing

To administer support, the UK Government has set a Supported Wholesale Price – expected to be £211 per,This will support almost 70,000 charities and is worth more than £300m.,Digital Later this year, the UK Government will set out its plans on how it will further support digital,infrastructure projects that the government will prioritise for acceleration, across transport, energy and digital,SPICe also published a blog considering the impact on Scotland. What’s next?

https://scvo.scot/p/54109/2022/09/28/the-uk-growth-plan-2022-and-the-energy-bill-relief-scheme

Charities are easy pickings for cyber crime gangs

NEWS 26 August 2015 by Graham Martin

Management

Organised international gangs are increasingly targeting Scottish charities, throwing the future of some groups into doubt

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-are-easy-pickings-for-cyber-crime-gangs

SCVO response to the Finance & Public Administration Committee: Scotland's public finances in 2023-24 - the impact of the cost of living and public service reform

Sheghley Ogilvie

19 August 2022

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Policy reports

Our submission draws on evidence from: SCVO support services (funding, digital, membership support, and,Delivering better digital public services is also essential to meeting the public's expectations in the,The people most likely to be supported by public services are also those most likely to be digitally,A robust assessment of the impact of digitisation on digitally excluded people, and the development of,SCVO’s thought-leadership blog series highlights the economic return on investment generated from public

https://scvo.scot/p/52616/2022/08/19/scvo-response-to-the-finance-public-administration-committee-scotlands-public-finances-in-2023-24-the-impact-of-the-cost-of-living-and-public-service-reform

Black History in Scotland celebrated by artworks and events along walking, wheeling and cycling routes

How we designed change

The 4 Rs of good trusteeship – relationships, responsibilities, reminders and rewards

Cost of living crisis: SCVO and Volunteer Scotland briefing for MPs

Black History Month and beyond

I wish I’d known this when I was young

Black History Month and beyond

The UK Growth Plan 2022 and the Energy Bill Relief Scheme

Charities are easy pickings for cyber crime gangs

SCVO response to the Finance & Public Administration Committee: Scotland's public finances in 2023-24 - the impact of the cost of living and public service reform

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