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,Despite positive progress with LGBTQ+ rights, hate crimes against LGBTQ+ people has actually risen in,to services and resources.,They work in partnership, sharing expertise, take informed risks and focus their resources on impactful
https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/essentialsector/meet-the-essentialsector-campaign-contributors
About our submission SCVO welcomes the Law Family Commission's call for evidence on the future of civil,Our response to the Commission’s questions Question One: What would you most like the Law Family Commission,Their care for people also means that families can remain economically active without significant caring,recruitment, safeguarding, training, and ongoing support and engagement for volunteers to provide a positive,Contact Paul Bradley - Policy and Public Affairs Officer
https://scvo.scot/p/43561/2021/05/10/submission-to-law-family-commission-on-civil-society
Our position The First Minister has recognised the voluntary sector's enormous contribution during the,Research-based charities will have crucial insights to contribute to national discussions.,It should be present throughout the policy cycle.,Research published by Close the Gap has also found that the coronavirus pandemic is already having a,The pandemic has shown what can be achieved through positive partnerships with statutory partners, regulators
https://scvo.scot/p/38613/2020/05/29/scvo-response-to-the-advisory-group-on-economic-recovery
Employment also positively impacts on a wide range of wellbeing indicators, including health and crime,, simply as a means to record outputs rather than as a way of constructing positive policies.,These issues can be relieved now by positive devolved policy choices, by, for example, supporting equal,dimension to this conversation on work, wages and wellbeing. ,SCVO works in partnership with the third sector in Scotland to advance our shared values and interests
https://scvo.scot/p/9961/2015/08/24/work-wages-and-wellbeing-in-the-scottish-labour-market
austerity measures, welfare cuts, the imposition of harsh sanctions on those already in a vulnerable position,For example, Kitchen Canny aims to support families to better manage rising food costs, eat healthier,food poverty whilst simultaneously making better use of community assets and providing support for wellbeing,and early intervention strategies in partnership with NHS Scotland and other agencies.,SCVO notes with interest research highlighted in the Scottish Government ‘Equally Safe’ strategy which
https://scvo.scot/p/12643/2016/06/22/scvo-briefing-creating-a-fairer-scotland
Part of this involves valuing people’s wellbeing and putting the needs and views of individuals and communities,The expanding apprenticeship family should meet labour market demand, serving both current and future,However, despite these positive developments, there is no mention of volunteering in the SDS 5-year corporate,Contact
Ruth Boyle
Policy Officer
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations,
Mansfield Traquair Centre,our governance and membership structures are democratic and accountable - with an elected board and policy
https://scvo.scot/p/13860/2016/08/15/scvo-response-to-scottish-government-enterprise-and-skills-consultation
Background
Scotland’s Outlook has been developed by SCVO in partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support,It seeks to take key facts and research about the lives people lead and the day to day struggles they,Poverty in Scotland – The developing picture
Scotland’s Outlook brings together research, knowledge and,perceptions fail to recognise people with dementia and their carers as individuals who continue to make a positive,insecure work and the benefits systems will have medium to longer term consequences in terms of health and wellbeing
https://scvo.scot/p/3958/2014/03/24/parliamentary-debate-scotlands-outlook-campaign
Employment also positively impacts on a wide range of wellbeing indicators, including health and crime,We will need more carers, a strong health service and a way to provide adequate pension.,value to the ‘work’ of that family.,SCVO works in partnership with the third sector in Scotland to advance our shared values and interests,[iii]Work and wellbeing, British Social Attitudes 29 (2012), p108.
https://scvo.scot/p/4705/2014/05/07/an-economy-for-all-report-economyforall
more detail on this, but there are certain aspects we wish to highlight to the Committee: SCVO’s own research,vital contextual issues – we need to invest in social infrastructure for economic growth and wider wellbeing,This can positively affect women because they are more likely to be providing unpaid care.,References
[i] http://www.scvo.scot/news-campaigns-and-policy/research/third-sector-and-welfare-on-the-frontline,SCVO works in partnership with the third sector in Scotland to advance our shared values and interests
https://scvo.scot/p/8956/2015/04/30/response-to-welfare-reform-committee-inquiry-on-women-and-welfare
