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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Mental health & wellbeing

Wellness Action Plans (WAPs) Wellness Action Plans are a simple and effective way of supporting your,They have focused on education, building awareness and help and support for front line managers.,PWC, another employer that has made the pledge, encourages employers to consider how best to support,It provides instant access to free online and virtual mental health support, across three levels of support,Using the hashtag in your social media posts and exploring what else has been posted is a fun way to

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/mental-health-and-wellbeing

Bòrd na Gàidhlig have opened a new round of funding for the Gaelic Officers Scheme to support community-based,development.This round of the scheme is focussed on creating stronger and more visible impact from posts,and further professional training and support for officers.,The scheme will support posts between 1 July 2025 and 31 March 2028 but, depending on your application,, 1-year or 2-year support may be provided instead.The scheme is suitable for posts that will:- Support

https://funding.scot/funds/a0R3z00000MhxNMEAZ/b-rd-na-g-idhlig-gaelic-officers-scheme

Volunteers

volunteer the importance of their role, and help them decide themselves whether they are suitable for the post,Training & support Once recruited, it is vital to ensure that all volunteers are properly trained, supported,Providing support is not always straightforward.,Arranging support and supervision requires forethought and flexibility.,Peer support can be important and useful to volunteers.

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/volunteers

Promote the Gathering as an event sponsor/partner

Thank you for supporting the Gathering 2025 as one of our valued partners or sponsors.,Social media posts We're proud [partners/sponsors] of SCVO's the Gathering on 4 & 5 February.,Graphics Please feel free to download and use these graphics to support your event promotion.

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/promote/for-sponsors-and-partners

Scottish Charity Awards winners - 2012

Its effective lobbying work persuaded the Scottish Government to commit to guaranteeing a year of post‐diagnostic,support to all new dementia patients in Scotland.,“We have only been able to achieve such strong progress thanks to the thousands of people who support,us, the dedication and hard work of all our staff and volunteers and to positive and supportive partnerships,most vibrant charity sectors in the world, which works to make Scotland a better place to live and support

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2012

Making use of AI

This can help in expanding the scope of an article, blog post, or marketing copy.,use generative AI to generate multiple versions of advert copy, email subject lines, or social media posts

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/ai/making-use-of-ai

The Gathering 2025 round-up

Your support and participation helps to keep the Gathering free to attend for our delegates and we simply,Thank you to everyone who completed our post-Gathering evaluation, your opinions will help us to shape

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/round-up-2025

Top tips for the public to support #NeverMoreNeeded

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,If you’re company doesn’t currently support Payroll Giving, it can do so through a registered charitable,Here are some suggested social media posts: “I’ve just donated to [Insert charity name] because its work,to support [insert charity beneficiaries] is #NeverMoreNeeded”“I volunteer with [Insert charity name

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

SCVO training & events privacy notice

share your details with relevant third parties including trainers, caterers, venues and additional support,To submit a request for your data, please contact us by email, post or telephone, please use the contact

https://scvo.scot/privacy/training-and-events

Statement from Anna Fowlie: We need to stand together in solidarity against violence and hate speech

As well as voicing our unwavering support, we at SCVO want to provide whatever practical support we can,Support Here are some links to a range of information and support that we hope will be helpful: Supporting,Victim support Scotland offers support for identifying hate crime and reporting it.,Solidarity in action There are a host of posts across social media platforms, voicing support for those,Here is an post by the CEO of an English charity.

https://scvo.scot/p/93298/2024/08/13/stand-together-against-racism-and-hate