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

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SCVO Digital Call To Action 3

Funders need to resource organisations to design services well and ensure they do not fund ‘solutions,Funders have an important role in providing core and flexible funding so that organisations can keep,We all developed quick fixes that did the job in a crisis but may not last over the long term.,Encourage your team to keep building their skills, eg by supporting shared ‘learning hours’ once a month,PCs and devices are running the latest software, and they are set to automatically update We worked

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/call-to-action-3

Top ten tips for running a charity

Lianne Lodge with some top tips on good charity management

https://tfn.scot/opinion/top-ten-tips-for-running-a-charity

Quarter of Scots do not trust charities, survey reveals

New research, conducted before the Oxfam scandal unravelled, has revealed that only 73% of people feel that they trust charities

https://tfn.scot/news/quarter-of-scots-do-not-trust-charities-survey-reveals

SCVO response to Social Security (Scotland) Bill Committee

would serve to communicate these rights and duties in straightforward language, and would provide for updates,schedules may affect the communities they work with.,What are your views on this proposal?,A ring-fenced fund would also ensure accountability and transparency.,These organisations already have experience of providing much needed support to individuals in vulnerable

https://scvo.scot/p/16038/2017/08/29/scvo-response-to-social-security-scotland-bill-committee

Crisis upon crisis – solving climate and cost of living crises together

gone up a staggering 50% in the last year, while bread, mince, rice and frozen veg are all more than 10%,People already struggling with rising energy bills may find themselves facing hefty repair bills to roofs,So, if you are running a disability charity, a poverty charity, a young person’s charity or an organisation,As part of the project, which is being funded by Paths For All and CCLA Investment Management, we’re,The training will introduce the climate crisis and explore how your organisation can respond to it, including

https://scvo.scot/p/50656/2022/05/31/crisis-upon-crisis-solving-climate-and-cost-of-living-crises-together

Community Capacity and Resilience Fund guidance notes

Where this is not the case, your application must be have the support of a regulated organisation who,Our volunteers will be supported to source information, load the iPads and update information.,The diversity of needs in the community may see us supporting individuals to access for example more,The cooking courses run over a 4 week period, with 2 sessions each week (10 people per session).,Each course is run over 4 weeks with 2 sessions each week and 10 participants on each course.

https://scvo.scot/p/26005/2018/09/06/community-capacity-and-resilience-fund-guidance-notes

Ten top tips for restarting fundraising!

bake sales, the relaxing of lockdown rules offers opportunities for charities to bring in much needed funds,In our updated Leaving Lockdown guide, you’ll find practical resources and advice on the key areas to,To help start planning, we have created 10 Top Tips for Restarting Fundraising which we hope will provide,organisation, thinking about your available resources and type of activity planned.Carry out risk assessments,The Institute of Fundraising and the Fundraising Regulator both have information to support organisations

https://scvo.scot/p/39702/2020/07/22/ten-top-tips-for-restarting-fundraising

Post-legislative scrutiny: Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

feel overloaded with consultations so may not respond afresh.,and solutions – government alone is running out of these.’,One organisation told SCVO, “while contracts may reference needing apprentices, other parts of government,While we acknowledge the Scottish Government's efforts to update the Supplier Journey to reflect its,Small, specialist organisations may be best placed to provide specific parts of a larger lot, but they

https://scvo.scot/p/62600/2023/09/27/post-legislative-scrutiny-procurement-reform-scotland-act-2014