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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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Trainers

Anja's current courses: Accredited management and leadership for a changing world and Introduction to,Lesley's current courses: Accredited management and leadership for a changing world and Introduction,to project management Lindsay Linton Lindsay has been working with SCVO for over 10 years delivering,Lynn's current courses: Accredited management and leadership for a changing world and Introduction to,nearly 20 years, and is now our Property manager.

https://scvo.scot/support/training/trainers

SCVO Impact Report 2021/22

information services team supported voluntary sector organisations while they continued to adapt to an ever-changing,SCVO policy-driven interactions 20 SCVO policy briefings and consultation responses 7 committee appearances,It was here that we launched our 'Introduction to the Voluntary Sector' guide and posters with localised,sector SCVO Grantmaking and Funding Following the development of our funding service, including the introduction,Like most organisations in the sector, we faced significant challenges in managing work throughout the changing

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

Charities say more action is needed to give Scotland cleaner air

Environmental groups have described a plan to improve air quality as a "missed opportunity"

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-say-more-action-is-needed-to-give-scotland-cleaner-air

Cost of living crisis: SCVO and Volunteer Scotland briefing for MPs

Introduction and summary The role of the voluntary sector and volunteers in Scottish society is vital,If, as suggested, changes are to be made to the type of support available, we hope the UK Government,there was an oversupply of volunteers compared to demand, especially in response to the Scotland Cares campaign,, to develop and deliver volunteering that is truly for all.,grow volunteering through partners, funders, Government, and policy makerswork with others to support projects

https://scvo.scot/p/55743/2022/11/29/cost-of-living-crisis-scvo-and-volunteer-scotland-briefing-for-mps

Call for Evidence, Welfare Reform Committee - The Future of Social Security

Introduction SCVO welcomes the opportunity to respond to this timely and important inquiry by the Welfare,In the case of PIP, the projected 20% cut in spending will lead to a loss of entitlement for unpaid carers,We will campaign hard for a more compassionate system.,This openness must be evident in the coming months and years as further devolution unfolds.,That must change.

https://scvo.scot/p/10048/2015/08/31/call-for-evidence-welfare-reform-committee-the-future-of-social-security

Local funding survey

It is not, generally, large pots of money that are required, but rather a change in funding terms and,Funding should cover periods greater than a year for continuing services and projects – preferably three,We don't all want to deliver public services designed by public sector.”,20 years for the Council, our 2nd service level agreement was cut by 5% this year, so does not include,Funding should cover periods greater than a year for continuing services and projects – preferably three

https://scvo.scot/p/15064/2017/04/25/local-funding-survey

Successful applications to the Community Capacity & Resilience Fund phase two

About Youth, Edinburgh About Youth, Edinburgh will deliver a project working with young people aged 16,We hope to facilitate significant life changes in many lives within the Estate.,We will work with 15-20 people in Dundee who are struggling with poverty or inequality, through developing,promotional campaign of thematic events and activities centred around a dedicated schedule of Pulse,Sovereign Credit Union, Cumnock Over the past 2 years we have delivered talks about money management

https://scvo.scot/p/14329/2017/01/18/successful-applications-to-the-community-capacity-resilience-fund-phase-two

The Future of Social Care in Scotland

Introduction Scotland’s vibrant third sector works across a number of areas, from employability support,Scotland’s most vulnerable individuals and communities. 84% of Scottish households used a charity last year,Nevertheless, rising demand for social care services and declining resources, projected against changing,and nearly 20% of respondents noted that they had withdrawn from current contracts because they were,How you contract shapes what is delivered.

https://scvo.scot/p/15370/2017/05/23/the-future-of-social-care-in-scotland

SCVO response to Scottish Government Enterprise and Skills consultation

Introduction We welcome the opportunity to respond to this review of enterprise and skills in Scotland,With a collective budget of £2 billion per year, it is pivotal that Scotland’s skills agencies are providing,Research has found that women are twice as dependent on social security as men with 20% of women’s incomes,The ‘See Me’ campaign highlighted the importance of in-work support for individuals with mental health,The Challenge Fund will also be reopening soon, supporting existing projects and encouraging new projects

https://scvo.scot/p/13860/2016/08/15/scvo-response-to-scottish-government-enterprise-and-skills-consultation

Programme for Government proposal: Delivering Fair Funding by 2026

Our sector supports people into work and helps them to stay there; campaigns against the root causes,this change to develop a multi-year funding model as standard by 2026. 4.,Introduction Fair Funding is a long-term, flexible, sustainable, and accessible approach to funding.,this change to develop a multi-year funding model as standard by 2026. 4.,voluntary organisations is proven to pull greater funding levels from other sources into vital services and projects

https://scvo.scot/p/60303/2023/06/22/programme-for-government-proposal-delivering-fair-funding-by-2026