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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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Wave eleven - Autumn 2025

Introduction This report presents the key findings from the eleventh wave of the Scottish third sector tracker, data for which was collected in September-October 2025. The Tracker collects panel data from Scottish third sector organisations to give current insights into the...

https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/wave-eleven-autumn-2025

Wave ten - spring 2025

Introduction This paper presents the key findings from the ten wave of the Scottish third sector tracker, data for which was collected in February-March 2025. The Tracker collects panel data from Scottish third sector organisations to give current insights into the health of the...

https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/wave-10

Society

are creating challenges for people working and volunteering in the sector, and on the people they support,Prompts for planning Sources of support SCVO’s HR Service provides resources on employee engagement and,culture and inclusive recruitment Flexibility Works provides a range of free resources to support flexible,can support with recruitment of trustees and paid staff William Grant Foundation have collated sources,of support and information on wellbeing in the voluntary sector workforce Directory of Social Change

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/shifting-sands/society

Policy network

SCVO’s policy network connects voluntary sector professionals in Scotland with an interest in policy and public affairs. Our members have access to a highly valued training and events programme and an online community space designed for collaboration and connection. The network is open to anyone in an SCVO member organisation either working in or with an interest in policy.  

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/policy

Small steps to cyber security: don’t take the bait

used when talking about emails, but these can also take the form of a text message or social media post,Contact SCVO’s Cyber Resilience Co-ordinator, Alison Brogan, if you’d like support with creating a positive,From board level to supporting your team in their everyday work, there is lots of free support available

https://scvo.scot/p/98699/2025/05/19/small-steps-to-cyber-security-dont-take-the-bait

Politics

Prompts for planning Sources of support Join us at The Gathering Related training and events

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/shifting-sands/politics

The Gathering 2022: a round-up

is having a devastating impact on our planet A greener Gathering Our strategic objectives are to support,re-usable cupThe SEC planted a grove of trees - on behalf of SCVO - together with Trees for Life to support,Through this year's Gathering programme we aimed to support delegates to build a programme to suit their,We focused on speakers that can help to provoke new thinking, and topics to provide practical support,is the centre of our communitySounds cheesy but it really is all about the people we work with an support

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/round-up-2022

New charity law in Scotland

Charity Regulator (OSCR): Training & events As the new law is implemented, SCVO will be offering support

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/legislation/new-charity-law

Pulse one - Spring 2026

Genuinely collaborative partnerships that recognise the sector’s expertise and essential role in supporting

https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/pulses/pulse-1-spring-2026

The Law

Planning prompts Sources of support The SCVO HR service provides expert advice on HR issues and employment

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/shifting-sands/legal