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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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Voluntary sector organisations

You can get involved by sharing your/your organisation's experience of dealing with the impact of coronavirus,on how to keep the supporter experience at the forefront of your fundraising despite the impact of coronavirus,A great blog post should inspire, encourage, motivate and captivate your audience – but it doesn’t have

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/stories/voluntary-sector-organisations

#NeverMoreNeeded Resources

Best practice for funders SCVO is working with funders to support a collaborative, aligned response to coronavirus,on how to keep the supporter experience at the forefront of your fundraising despite the impact of coronavirus,A great blog post should inspire, encourage, motivate and captivate your audience - but it doesn't have,Here are some ideas about how to support charity or community partners through coronavirus and beyond,members of the public can support charities Charities need time, money and goods to ensure they survive coronavirus

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/resources

Returning to the workplace

This should always be a priority, but especially during the Coronavirus recovery.,The CIPD have also developed a Coronavirus Risk Assessment template for workplace safety.,after a significant period of time, especially in a post-pandemic world, will be concerning for many,Spending time carrying out inductions with everyone will enable everyone to learn any new policies or,procedures that have been implemented since Coronavirus started.

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/returning-to-the-workplace

Top tips for businesses to support #NeverMoreNeeded

If your organisation is a funder, take a look at SCVO’s guide to best practise for funders during Coronavirus,Corporate volunteers can donate their time to help manage, shape and guide charities through the coronavirus,Here are some suggested social media posts: “We recognise [Insert charity name] is #NeverMoreNeeded so

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/top-tips-for-businesses-to-support-nevermoreneeded

Mental health & wellbeing

Flexible Working Policies The traditional working pattern has changed a lot this year.,If you don’t already have flexible working policies in place, this is something to consider implementing.Employees,The clear message is that designing policies and procedures in isolation of the staff who will benefit,download is full of helpful infographics and practical advice about navigating life in the midst of Coronavirus,Using the hashtag in your social media posts and exploring what else has been posted is a fun way to

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/mental-health-and-wellbeing

SCVO Research Briefing: State of the Sector, pre-Coronavirus (June 2020)

voluntary sector in 2018, giving us a baseline for understanding sector funding and assets pre- and post-Coronavirus,data in this briefing (and more) can be explored in detail via our searchable data hub: scvo.org.uk/policy

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/scvo-research-briefing-state-of-the-sector-pre-coronavirus-june-2020

Coming Out of Covid-19: Reimagining Scotland

RSE Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission report, ‘Reimagining Scotland’, making several recommendations for,The Commission was established to identify and address some of the immediate policy implications and,challenges arising from the coronavirus outbreak and support the future of Scotland beyond the immediate

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/coming-out-of-covid-19-reimagining-scotland

Extending the Brexit transition period

Maria Fletcher says the UK Government must do the right thing and extend the Brexit transition period

https://tfn.scot/opinion/extending-the-brexit-transition-period

New group aims to create fairer Scotland

The Advisory Board on Social Renewal will contain a variety of third sector representatives

https://tfn.scot/news/new-group-aims-to-create-fairer-scotland

Commission calls for changes to make Scotland more resilient

The RSE’s Post Covid-19 Futures Commission is making several recommendations for decision-makers

https://tfn.scot/news/commission-calls-for-changes-to-make-scotland-more-resilient

Get involved

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