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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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Policy

Read more Latest briefings & policy reports The latest briefings and policy reports from SCVO.,Read more Latest consultation responses The latest consultation responses from SCVO.,Policy network Meet the team Kyrstie Brown Leads our Policy Network and has responsibility for banking,for charity law and Fair Funding Contact Kirsten Hogg Has strategic responsibility for our policy and,research work and is responsible for procurement Contact Rachel Le Noan Leads our work on the economy

https://scvo.scot/policy

Transforming the economy

Related briefings & policy papers The latest transforming the economy briefings and policy papers from,the policy team.,Latest consultation responses The latest transforming the economy consultation responses from the policy,New research to be published this autumn on the sector’s workforce and its role as an employer.

https://scvo.scot/policy/transforming-the-economy

Fair funding & procurement

Latest briefings & policy papers The latest Fair Funding & procurement briefings and policy papers from,the policy team.,Latest consultation responses The latest Fair Funding & procurement consultation responses from the policy,Fairer Funding principles align with SCVO’s definition of Fair Funding – developed through significant research

https://scvo.scot/policy/fair-funding-procurement

Equal Marriage

He said he did, and the SNP agreed to hold a consultation if they got back into government.,Following a consultation which attracted 77,500 responses, the Scottish Government announced it would,Opinion polls and consultations showed around two thirds of the public believed that same sex couples,Sophie Bridger, campaigns, policy and research manager at Stonewall Scotland, said: “The same sex marriage

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/20-years-delivering-change/equal-marriage

Cost of living & the #RunningCostsCrisis

of your funding, and find new sources How to look after your staff Contact the Information Service Policy,Opinions and news from SCVO SCVO response to 2023/24 Programme for Government where we welcome commitments,training - SCVO We wanted to share our past webinars that might be useful - some of them were created in response,Fundraising has collected guidance and information about generating income, good fundraising practice and research,Supporting employees through the crisis when pay-rises aren't an option - from Atkinson HR Consulting

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

SCVO Impact Report 2021/22

Payroll SCVO’s payroll service team provided much-needed responsive and professional support to help,Our policy team were dedicated to building important relationships with key policy-makers to make sure,SCVO policy-driven interactions 20 SCVO policy briefings and consultation responses 7 committee appearances,and influencers. 1,000 articles published 1 million page views Research to shape the future SCVO’s Third,Scottish Government, The National Lottery Community Fund and The William Grant Foundation) comprises research

https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact-2021-22

The Gathering 2022: a round-up

We received many inspiring responses.,SCVO’s head of policy, research campaigns, Kirsten Hogg, asked questions of and responded to Nicola Sturgeon,makers and the people they make policy for.,Palmer, Emeritus Professor from Heriot-Watt University, Viana Maya, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion consultant,We've just closed our Gathering evaluation surveys and are analysing your responses.

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/round-up-2022

Meet the #EssentialSector campaign contributors

With their partners they have established four centres of legal excellence and a legal policy, research,core legal work with the people we serve, they will continue to develop their capability to influence policy,award-winning social enterprise Pride Outside CIC, which provides specialist LGBTQ+ workplace training and consultancy,Pride Outside provides specialist LGBTQ+ workplace training and consultancy to public, private and voluntary

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/essentialsector/meet-the-essentialsector-campaign-contributors

SCVO Impact Report 2022/23

Our policy team were dedicated to building important relationships with key policy-makers to make sure,SCVO policy-driven interactions 19 SCVO policy briefings and consultation responses 5 committee appearances,In the last year, we worked with partner organisations to carry out research and develop thinking around,and influencers. 1,000 articles published 1 million page views Research to shape the future In 2022/,The tracker comprises research about the voluntary sector, undertaken directly with the voluntary sector

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

Ethnic diversity and inequality: ethical and scientific rigour in social research

This research addresses the increasing need for research to inform policy and practice development that,describes the research, consultation and piloting processes; ?,investigates the requirement for and desirability of guidance on ethnicity and where responsibility should,assesses the feasibility of developing these and their likely impact on research practice; and ?,draws conclusions about the prospects for enhancing the quantity of UK social research that appropriately

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/ethnic-diversity-and-inequality-ethical-and-scientific-rigour-in-social-research

Get involved

Collaborate with us and our members to develop and promote voluntary sector policy perspectives for Scotland