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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.

SCVO Service Charter

Our ambition is to provide excellent customer service.

This Service Charter sets out what you can expect from us as we strive to deliver that.

Our service promise

We will…

Make it happen

Provide a helpful, timely and positive service to everyone – no exceptions
  • Respond promptly
  • Take time to understand your needs, acting on what you tell us, not assumptions
  • Try our best to get it right first time
  • Support you to find a solution, even when we’re not the right people to help
  • Apologise when things go wrong; taking responsibility and ownership to fix it

Make it easy

Make our information and services easy to access
  • Make it easy to get in touch
  • Provide a personal service from a named contact
  • Use clear and easy language – no jargon
  • Tell you what will happen when and give updates
  • Provide information that helps

Make it better

Use customer feedback to improve, building on what we do well and improving where needed
  • Only ask for essential information to answer your enquiry and improve our services
  • Highlight SCVO services that will support you in what you do – no pushy sales tactics and no pressure to engage
  • Tell you what you can do if you are not happy with our response
  • Act on feedback, telling you the changes we make to improve