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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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The Scottish Budget: influencing and expectations

Committee Report a dedicated section on multiyear funding recognised our call alongside those of others pressing,Committee echoed the calls of SCVO and colleagues across the sector by pushing for a long-term conversation about

https://scvo.scot/p/46921/2021/11/18/the-scottish-budget-influencing-and-expectations

Digital Champions team up to provide that ‘extra mile’ service

We advertised using our social media page and website, issued a press release, featured an article in,Included on our posters is information about our computer stations in our Aberdeen office reception.,Philip is not always able to get out and about so his PlayStation is a means of escape and contact with,CHRISTINE One step leads to another When speaking to Christine about sharing their story as an example

https://scvo.scot/p/35872/2020/03/09/digital-champions-team-up-to-provide-that-extra-mile-service

Right now, trustees are #NeverMoreNeeded

So as our sector begins to think about adjusting to the ‘new normal’, and planning for an uncertain future

https://scvo.scot/p/38725/2020/06/01/right-now-trustees-are-nevermoreneeded

Top tips to get your stories in the media

Here are five top tips they shared with us for getting your stories in the media.

https://scvo.scot/p/56477/2022/12/20/top-tips-to-get-your-stories-in-the-media

Dance Like Everyone’s Watching!

Pasna’s eyes shines when she talks about the beautiful intergenerational relationships that have been,Within a week, Pasna was being featured by STV News about its huge success.,The first step was getting clients to press the video button to move from text chat to video chat. ,They will offer language quizzes and discussions about past travel to other countries.,She is enthusiastic about the service and humble about how she has made this all happen. 

https://scvo.scot/p/37323/2020/04/09/dance-like-everyones-watching

What type of leadership do we now need in the Digital Inclusion sphere? 

Not wanting to sound like a broken record, I’m about to sound like a broken record.,The actions that an individual can do to support themselves and those they care about to get online.,How about this as a win, win.,How about access to a range of lending library schemes so that people can ‘try before they buy’ to make

https://scvo.scot/p/60276/2023/06/21/what-type-of-leadership-do-we-now-need-in-the-digital-inclusion-sphere

SCVO submission to the Finance Committee on Scotland's public finances

SCVO submission to the Finance Committee on Scotland's public finances - August 2021Download About us,About the Scottish voluntary sector Scotland’s voluntary organisations are focused on delivering vital,About our submission SCVO welcomes the opportunity to respond to questions 1-3 and 5 of the Committee,There is a pressing need for the Scottish Government to address the often-peripheral view of the sector

https://scvo.scot/p/44755/2021/08/12/scvo-submission-to-the-finance-committee-on-scotlands-public-finances

Cuts, short-term funding & rising demand piling stress on charity workers

SCVO media release 25 February 2015 Despite loving working in third sector 1 in 2 charity workers are,On the one hand people working in charities are generally very enthusiastic about the work they do, the,Find full details about The Gathering, including events listings. 5.,For interviews/further comment, please contact Charlotte McNeill, Press Officer at SCVO, on 0779 060

https://scvo.scot/p/8032/2015/02/25/cuts-short-term-funding-rising-demand-piling-stress-on-charity-workers

Scottish Government must completely rethink how & where it invests to make Scotland a fairer place

SCVO media release 26 February 2015 Ditch rhetoric on social justice & focus on treating the causes not,“A good starting point would be thinking more realistically about what government can and can’t achieve,, and being more ambitious about how politicians work with wider society to give people real power to,make decisions about the things that affect their lives.,contact Charlotte McNeill, Press Officer at SCVO, on 0779 060 1995

https://scvo.scot/p/8035/2015/02/26/scottish-government-must-completely-rethink-how-where-it-invests-to-make-scotland-a-fairer-place

Funding available to help people get online

SCVO media release 21 August 2015 The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is inviting,For more on SCVO see www.scvo.scot Find out more about the Digital Challenge Fund For interview or further,comment, please call Charlotte McNeill at SCVO on 07790 601 995 or the BT Scotland press office on 0800

https://scvo.scot/p/9942/2015/08/21/funding-available-to-help-people-get-online