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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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The Social Economy Pledge

We’re an alliance of leading membership and support bodies who passionately believe in the power of these,organisations to drive post-lockdown change.,: People - To recognise the vital role of charities, social enterprises and community groups in supporting,Policy - To support policies that lead to the growth, success and sustainability of charities, social,Collaboration - To support a continued partnership approach between government, charities, social enterprises

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/social-economy-pledge

2020

We have received so much support for the project not only within our immediate community but also from,Celebrating communities – Supporting our community A community hub for areas of multiple deprivation,in South Lanarkshire, Supporting our Community (SOC) helps families which struggle to access support ,Mark Rouse, Project Coordinator for Supporting Our Community, said:“Supporting our Community are delighted,employee applications have increased, and income has gone up by 300% despite having no fundraising posts

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2020

Press coverage tips for charities

Look at your data – what is your main supporter demographic?,user-generated content (i.e. staff and volunteers using their phones or contacts to create social media posts,Human interest is key – how does it relate to your audience/supporters/the public?

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/resources/press-coverage-tips-for-charities

Guide to organisational change

communicating to your staff within required timelines, calculating redundancy pay correctly and supporting,all affected staff to plan for the future, post redundancy.It’s important to note that your plan should,Job Finding Support Scheme The UK Government has introduced a scheme to offer support across England,,How will the support be delivered?,What support will individuals receive?

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/guide-to-organisational-change

Fair Work

We are calling for voluntary organisations to be supported and resourced to be Fair Work employers.Grants,and contracts Scottish Government, their agencies, and other public bodies award should support Fair,discuss our calls in more detail, or believe you have evidence, resources, or experiences that could support

https://scvo.scot/policy/transforming-the-economy/fair-work

Connecting communities: village halls conference

Support for this conference was generously provided by Scottish Rural Network, Keegan & Pennykid, Utility,Other resources Village and Community Halls Handbook Useful contacts Social Enterprise Support Map Map,Andrew is the Facilities Management Advisor at Development Trust Association Scotland and has been in post,Becca Nelson - Glenkens Community Spaces Becca (she/her) has been supporting village halls across the,Each session will include a Q&A segment and signposting to follow-up support.

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/conference

2021

 and launched a unique national Click and Deliver service, providing training and free Naloxone by post,This work, led to those young people nominating her for the Scottish Youth Parliament Support Worker,Resources she produced for professionals and young carers on the topic of supporting carers through a,Thank you so much to every supporter, donor and volunteer – without your unbelievable support and unselfish,Innovation and dedication from supporters, partners, staff and volunteers saw support for children shielding

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2021

Procurement

participation of voluntary organisations of all sizes through straight forward, streamlined approaches that support,discuss our calls in more detail, or believe you have evidence, resources, or experiences that could support

https://scvo.scot/policy/fair-funding-procurement/procurement

#EUareValued

European colleagues, make it absolutely clear that they are still very much welcome in Scotland, and support

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/eu-are-valued

Transparent funding

We are calling for improvements to funding data to support voluntary organisations and others to understand,discuss our calls in more detail, or believe you have evidence, resources, or experiences that could support

https://scvo.scot/policy/fair-funding-procurement/transparent-funding