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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Returning to the workplace

Now that Scotland have moved beyond Level 0, a gradual return to the office is underway for many organisations,This should always be a priority, but especially during the Coronavirus recovery.,Supporting Occupational Medicine have multiple resources available, including a person-based risk assessment,The CIPD have also developed a Coronavirus Risk Assessment template for workplace safety.,your organisation.

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/returning-to-the-workplace

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,There are loads of organisations in your community looking for volunteers from befrienders to charity,Remember that the people running it may be volunteers themselves and very busy.,Restrictions may mean that your local charity shop is closed at the moment, so to avoid a wasted journey,Legacy giving Coronavirus has led to a rise in people writing wills or updating their wills.

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

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Monday 4 May

FEATURE 4 May 2020 by Robert Armour

Regeneration & Housing

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector7

Exclusive: TV presenter’s charity role in doubt after Covid-19 comments

NEWS 5 August 2021 by Gareth Jones

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

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Neil Oliver said he would “cheerfully risk” catching the virus and claimed there is “another Battle of Britain being fought just now”

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-tv-presenters-charity-role-in-doubt-after-covid-19-comments

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector

FEATURE 16 April 2020 by Robert Armour

Regeneration & Housing

News briefing on the sector's response during the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector3

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector

FEATURE 17 April 2020 by Robert Armour

Regeneration & Housing

News on how Scotland's voluntary sector is responding to the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector4

Winter is coming but are we ready?

OPINION 16 October 2020 by Susan Smith

Management

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

#NeverMoreNeeded

Coronavirus

Covid 19

Age Scotland

Susan Smith on what six months of lockdown has meant for the voluntary sector and what the next six months might bring

https://tfn.scot/opinion/winter-is-coming-but-are-we-ready

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Wednesday 20 May

FEATURE 20 May 2020 by Robert Armour

Regeneration & Housing

News from the third sector as lockdown continues #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-wednesday-20-may

Covid-19: how a small community is rising to a massive challenge

NEWS 6 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

TFN hears about the work going on in the Borders town, which faces similar problems to much of the rest of Scotland due to the Covid-19 outbreak

https://tfn.scot/news/life-goes-on-in-eyemouth

Revealed: Finalists for the Scottish Charity Awards 2021 named

NEWS 13 August 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

#NeverMoreNeeded

The awards will celebrate the amazing achievements of organisations and individuals in response to Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-finalists-for-the-scottish-charity-awards-2021-named