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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 Trustee Network

With that in mind, we've created a Trustee Network to provide support and guidance for members of boards,Sign up now: Good Governance webinars Our regular Good Governance webinars look at common issues and,The Scottish Governance Code for the Third Sector Good governance is vital to the success and sustainability,The Scottish Governance Code for the Third Sector sets out the five core principles of good governance,their internal staff intranet and other networks.

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

Trustee's Week 2023

Support for trustees all year round SCVO provide support for trustees, including: Lots of information,SCVO Trustee Network which you can sign up to for information and news on relevant topics and free webinars,Good governance check-up How good is your organisation's governance?,Take the good governance check-up SCVO trustees' network in partnership with If you’re a trustee looking,for ongoing support then check out SCVO’s trustee network supported by Rathbones Investment Management

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee/trustees-week-2023

Trustees' Week 2021

How good is your organisation's governance?,Use our Good Governance tool now Events With the support of CCLA Investment Management SCVO is hosting,v=oMa7HYm1v0U 2 NOV – Digital Good Governance Checkup Launch This webinar will explore how SCVO's new,SCVO Trustee Network Trustee looking for further networking opportunities?,We’ve created a Trustee Network in partnership with abrdn to provide support and guidance for members

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee/trustees-week-2021

Cost of living & the #RunningCostsCrisis

This included a call for support with energy costs that the UK government had provided to the sector,SCVO and the TSI Scotland Network have written to the Scottish Government multiple times to raise our,Good governance and difficult decision making Rethinking reserves Property options in a post-pandemic,world Charities & VAT Why trustees need to think differently about strategy and risk SCVO and NCVO webinar,Chartered Institute of Fundraising has collected guidance and information about generating income, good

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/running-costs-crisis

SCVO Annual Review 2020-21

recognition and make sure that, as Scotland emerges into a period of recovery, the voluntary sector is in a good,Our digital team has hosted 40 free #DigiShift webinars and six Cyber Scotland Week events for hundreds,uncertainty and challenges of the pandemic we offered a series of interactive events that included webinars,, virtual panel discussions and online networking opportunities.,We also delivered five events in Trustees Week and launching a new Trustees Network sponsored by Aberdeen

https://scvo.scot/about/work/annual-review/html

SCVO Impact Report 2022/23

governance work Over the past year, we've been dedicated to providing best practice support on governance,allowing us to identify where the sector is succeeding, and where it needs to do better. 10 good governance,webinars 800+ subscribers to our trustee bulletin 161 Good Governance Checkups completed HR In December,lobbied the UK government to provide charities with access to the same support as businesses through,facing voluntary organisations with Scottish and UK governments, and lobbied for additional support

https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact

Helping charity trustees feel confident in their roles

Rathbones is very supportive of the SCVO’s great work in helping charity trustees understand their roles,and responsibilities, as well as the practical support it offers in helping trustees develop the necessary,skills for their positions so they can exercise good governance.,We’re delighted to partner with the SCVO Trustee Network to help more people get involved with charities,Please join us next month at our first webinar.

https://scvo.scot/p/49976/2022/04/14/helping-charity-trustees-feel-confident-in-their-roles

Kids Company: What lessons can we learn?

This is a theme we explored during Trustees Week 2021 when SCVO ran a number of webinars on board recruitment,This is supported by the new digital SCVO Good Governance Checkup which guides you through the principles,It’s a great way to get the conversation started about good governance at board meetings.,That’s why we’re planning some lunchtime webinars with our Pro Bono Service partners to look at trustee,We’ll cover what you need to know about charity law and good governance and what trustees can and can

https://scvo.scot/p/48978/2022/02/18/kids-company-what-lessons-can-we-learn

The benefits of having trustees with lived experience on boards

The Good Governance webinar on Wednesday 3 November will explore the benefits of having trustees on your,Boards need a variety of attitudes, skills and experience to avoid group think and ensure good governance,of clients asked us to help support them to develop their thinking and attract and recruit trustees with,If you are interested in exploring more, do come along to the webinar to look at the benefits of having,You can be part of a network of people interested in trailblazing and learning together.

https://scvo.scot/p/45210/2021/09/28/the-benefits-of-having-trustees-with-lived-experience-on-boards