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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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Economic disruption is essential for social change

that causes the environmental damage, poor health, poverty, inequality and unfairness that members of SCVO,to affect change, she describes taxes, regulations and standards as examples of the least effective category,children, the quality of their education or the joy of their play" are things to which members of the SCVO

https://scvo.scot/p/49645/2022/03/28/economic-disruption-is-essential-for-social-disruption

It's time to spring clean your charity's constitution

In the SCVO Information Service we see a lot of constitutions.,They fall into three main categories - the good, the bad, and the ugly.,The SCVO Information Service offers up to two hours free legal advice to SCVO members with an income

https://scvo.scot/p/14279/2017/01/09/its-time-to-spring-clean-your-charitys-constitution

SCVO Briefing – Creating a Fairer Scotland

Human Rights-Based Approach SCVO has concerns that there remains a human rights deficit in Scotland –,As such, SCVO supports efforts to reduce smoking rates, including the introduction of plain packaging,In terms of reducing poverty and improving diet, SCVO welcomes the introduction of free school meals,Households in this category are also more likely to consume higher levels of sugars than more affluent,SCVO and our members believe that many key indicators of fairness are intrinsically linked.

https://scvo.scot/p/12643/2016/06/22/scvo-briefing-creating-a-fairer-scotland

Right Approach Campaign: July - December 2016

universal application of human rights-based approaches and the sector can be divided up into three broad categories,in the first category, and, in doing so, encourage those in positions two and three to follow a human,On August 29, SCVO launched the Right Approach campaign with two SCVO blogs, alongside a podcast featuring,We used photographs of blog writers in social media posts in order to personalise the content and to,In order to communicate a simple and engaging message, we posted a quote from the blog writer next to

https://scvo.scot/p/14613/2017/02/28/right-approach-campaign-july-december-2016

Meet David!

I was delighted to join SCVO as Digital Director on 21st March, taking over the reins from Chris Yiu.,, I know not everyone is confident in using new technology, and I am excited to be part the team at SCVO,It’s been a busy couple of weeks since starting at SCVO, with a short intermission to overindulge in,SCVO which are widely used by the sector, including Goodmoves, Funding Scotland and the main SCVO website,Last year we also established SCVO Labs, a space for us to prototype and develop new digital services

https://scvo.scot/p/12032/2016/04/06/meet-david

‘Contribution’ must not reinforce inequality and exclusion

SCVO’s discussion paper on employability, social justice and contribution raises fundamental questions,For example the inclusion of categories such as graduate interns and undergraduate placements (rather

https://scvo.scot/p/10307/2015/10/12/contribution-must-not-reinforce-inequality-and-exclusion

Fundraising in Scotland: survey report

SCVO fundraising review, August 2015: report on survey findings This report forms a part of the wider,Scotland: an informal review 1 Context This report presents an analysis of a survey carried out by SCVO,to inform SCVO’s review into fundraising regulation.,SCVO was asked by Scottish Government to carry out this informal review.,few charities/fundraisers that do not are the problem and seem either to fall into the "very large" category

https://scvo.scot/p/10195/2015/09/23/fundraising-in-scotland-survey-report

SCVO Response to Devolution Committee call for written evidence on the Scotland Bill

Introduction As there have been no substantive changes made to the clauses from draft to Bill, the concerns SCVO,These fall broadly into three categories: the need for Gift Aid to be considered alongside the devolution,SCVO does not support any mandatory activity or conditionality within the Bill, including the notion,We believe the current conditionality regime should be devolved, at which point SCVO would then call,Further details about SCVO can be found at www.scvo.scot.

https://scvo.scot/p/9890/2015/08/14/scvo-response-to-devolution-committee-call-for-written-evidence-on-the-scotland-bill

SCVO Workforce Survey 2015

The survey was circulated through many channels to ensure a wide range of respondents: SCVO members bulletin,Cascaded to intermediaries, and included in a number of e-bulletins, eg VHS Shared by SCVO staff to,Reasons given for increased workloads fell into 4 main categories: Staff who have left, were made redundant,The pay is certainly much lower than similar posts in the private or public sector (I have worked in,Every year we wait to find out if we've got the funding to keep my post.

https://scvo.scot/p/7977/2015/02/25/scvo-workforce-survey-2015

Welfare Funds (Scotland) Bill Stage 3 Briefing

in order to protect their budgets or increase the share of community care grants available to other categories,[vi] Furthermore, excluding this category of applicant works against the strong Government focus on tackling,References [i]http://www.scvo.scot/long-form-posts/welfare-funds-scotland-bill-stage-1-debate/ [ii]http,Scotland and others – Stage 2 Briefing Welfare Fund (Scotland) Bill [v]http://www.scvo.scot/long-form-posts,Further details about SCVO can be found at www.scvo.scot.

https://scvo.scot/p/8050/2015/03/02/welfare-funds-scotland-bill-stage-3-briefing