Know your organisation’s purpose It’s vital as a trustee that you know about what your organisation was,You can find this out by reading your organisation’s governing document.,your organisation is and about any potential personal liabilities.,you must always put the interests of your organisation first.,Make sure you’re in control Ask for copies of any key policies on areas such as risk, safeguarding and
https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee/information-for-new-charity-trustees
strategy, culture and values Board and staff relationships Access 1-2-1 support if your organisation,a charity SCVO’s free legal advice services partners Brodies will be looking at Navigating risk and safeguarding,Good governance check-up How good is your organisation's governance?,It asks a series of questions about your organisation and gives you a personalised action plan at the,And, if you’re an SCVO member organisation, you can also book a one-to-one session to discuss your check-up
https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee/trustees-week-2023
As well as facilitating training on management & leadership and project management, Lynn run’s Making,She works with fundraisers, management committees, volunteers and staff across the voluntary sector to,Philippa's current courses: Guide to good governance: running effective board meetings, Guide to good,He leads safeguarding training at our sister council NCVO and is UK Regional Advisor for the Funder Safeguarding,guides to safeguarding and the law.
https://scvo.scot/support/training/trainers
Now that Scotland have moved beyond Level 0, a gradual return to the office is underway for many organisations,The main guiding principle should be how to safeguard the health and wellbeing of your employees.,Supporting Occupational Medicine have multiple resources available, including a person-based risk assessment,and volunteers is a really important consideration when making plans to return to the workplace.,your organisation.
https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/returning-to-the-workplace
’t worry if you can’t make that, we have a rich source of webinar recordings on topics ranging from safeguarding,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,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
FEATURE
12 October 2020
by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
The Queen’s Birthday Honours List was revealed at the weekend, and there was a focus on those who’ve supported the community
https://tfn.scot/features/honours-for-voluntary-sector-heroes
The future is uncertain, with reduced income, increased demand for services, and the need to safeguard,beneficiaries, staff and volunteers.,That’s why we’re running a new series of free Good Governance Webinars which will look at what trustees,As government support schemes such as furloughing end, and fundraising and trading activities remain,But good governance means acting in the best interests of your organisation, looking after your beneficiaries
https://scvo.scot/p/39848/2020/08/04/good-governance-is-now-vital-to-ensure-resilience-and-recovery
