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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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SCOPE eLearning platform

The SCOPE e-learning platform is for trustees, volunteers and staff It provides entry-level information,and learning to help you run your voluntary organisation.,The SCOPE e-learning platform offers flexibility, as you can complete your learning at a time and place,Please note that some of the digital badges no longer work on the SCOPE platform so you may not be able,You can find out more about the project Start your learning now

https://scvo.scot/support/elearning/scope

Good Governance

Trustees have a significant part to play in your organisation.

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

SCVO Trustee Network

E-learning Our SCOPE E-learning platform provides entry level information and learning for trustees,,The five modules are a great induction tool and will help you run your organisation.,your trustee opportunities on the Volunteer Scotland national database For organisations wanting the,Black Professionals Scotland supports organisations in meeting their inclusion and diversity ambitions,to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise' for 2024.

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

Support & learning

and model constitutions Running your organisation How to solve problems and run effective and sustainable,voluntary organisations.,a voluntary sector organisation Find out more Upcoming events Infrastructure support As part of the,SCOPE e-learning platform Skills recognition, capacity building, and professional education for the,voluntary sector Find out more Latest posts The latest posts in support & learning.

https://scvo.scot/support

Deciding to close an organisation

You might be choosing to close down because of: a loss in sources of funding or a loss of support difficult,assets (money) to cover the costs of running your organisation or delivering your services.,This could include not having enough money to: pay staff salaries and expenses run buildings or digital,who still need your support.,For example, changing the geographical areas you work in, expanding or tightening the scope of what you

https://scvo.scot/support/closing-down/deciding-to-close-an-organisation

Accounts & reporting

Keeping accurate accounts is a vital element in running your charity, ensuring that you are making...

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/finance-business-management/charity-accounts-financial-reporting

The Scottish Government’s consultation on the charity regulation review is a vital milestone

review required, but that it needs to be comprehensive, holistic, independent, and with an extensive scope,set by voluntary organisations.,our members and further afield in the sector to develop our own suggestions for what the review’s scope,SCVO will be working with the Scottish Government to run two webinars, one on the 4th of June for those,But again, I encourage you to also submit your own response if possible, so that we can show collectively

https://scvo.scot/p/91777/2024/05/29/the-scottish-governments-consultation-on-the-charity-regulation-review-is-a-vital-milestone

Making use of AI

This can help in expanding the scope of an article, blog post, or marketing copy.,By running A/B tests with different generated variations, writers can quickly identify which versions,It’s worth emphasising that you’ll still need to apply your expertise and experience to ensure that you,And you’ll need to apply your critical judgement to check the result, especially if you are developing

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

Small Charity Week 2023

the next few months and a free SCOPE e-learning platform for volunteers and staff which provides entry-level,information and learning to help you run your charity. 64% of SCVO members are ‘Grassroots’ with an,Running a charity can be tough at times, but there’s also help available from our legal, VAT and tax,,hours of expertise to organisations across the country.,organisation and give you a personalised action plan at the end.

https://scvo.scot/p/60200/2023/06/19/small-charity-week-2023

Review of Charity Regulation: Scottish Government consultation

Regulatory regimes should support organisations to work in a joined-up way as there remains a risk that,Do you think you or your organisation will have capacity to contribute views to a review process in the,We would anticipate that other intermediary bodies (umbrella bodies that support voluntary organisations,support the sector provides while organisations, like households, struggle with rising costs.,From grassroots volunteer-run community groups like village halls and playgroups to major providers of

https://scvo.scot/p/92967/2024/07/23/review-of-charity-regulation-scottish-government-consultation