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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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Membership

Exclusive membership benefits and support networks A strong community of voluntary organisations of all,sessions to help you make the most of your membersip.,takes additional funding and financial support.,We joined SCVO to be part of a nationally recognised organisation, whose mission is to support, promote,We'd love to share your story.

https://scvo.scot/membership

What SCVO has done

to 50,000 people across the country who are digitally excluded Kept regular contact with our sister organisations,We: created the Coronavirus Hub updated with information and resources on areas including funding, running,your organisation, governance, fundraising, volunteering and much more. upscaled our activity on digital,We: harnessed our Funding Scotland portal and networks to share news of funding opportunities claimed,Service to help voluntary organisations manage the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and support best

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus/what-scvo-is-doing

Cost of living & the #RunningCostsCrisis

We're here to provide practical support and help fight your corner.,We are regularly updating this page with new information, news and updates, so please keep checking to,Get in touch Information & advice When your budgets are tight and your future feels uncertain, making,funding, and find new sources How to look after your staff Contact the Information Service Policy &,Our position paper on the need for Fair Funding has led the Scottish Government to commit to fairer funding

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

SCVO Impact Report 2022/23

In the past year, we’ve been at the heart of supporting the sector through the running costs crisis as,to setting up and running an organisation to meet the ever-growing demand for services. 2022/23 also,By helping to create well run boards, we can help to create well run organisations.,a hub to support our members and the wider sector with the challenges of rising running costs.,Tell us what you think We'd love to hear your thoughts, comments and feedback on our Impact Report.

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

Structure and governing documents

Depending on your type of organisation this may be called: the constitution the memorandum and articles,, i.e. your organisational purposes.,This establishes the boundaries within which your organisation can operate.,If this no longer reflects your circumstances and aspirations, it will be time to update it.,There may also be limitations to the kinds of funding you can apply for.

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/governance/structure

SCVO Digital Call To Action 3

Funders need to resource organisations to design services well and ensure they do not fund ‘solutions,Funders have an important role in providing core and flexible funding so that organisations can keep,Support organisations are able to link together relevant training and support to help the sector along,Encourage your team to keep building their skills, eg by supporting shared ‘learning hours’ once a month,PCs and devices are running the latest software, and they are set to automatically update We worked

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/call-to-action-3

Trainers

He created the first contracts course in Scotland, which is updated and refined after each delivery based,As well as facilitating training on management & leadership and project management, Lynn run’s Making,Pam's current courses: Get started with fundraising: building capacity to raise funds and Develop your,fundraising skills: thriving funds in difficult times Pamela Redpath Pamela became a trainer 20+ years,Philippa's current courses: Guide to good governance: running effective board meetings, Guide to good

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

Emergency funding for communities launched

More than 30 projects in Scotland have already benefited from the coronavirus resilience funding

https://tfn.scot/news/emergency-funding-for-communities-launched

Funding Scotland website offers free funding search

New site is a boon for smaller organisations, which can search for funding opportunities for free

https://tfn.scot/news/free-funding-site-goes-live

Top digital tools that can help you start a charity

Sally Dyson, head of digital participation at the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, looks at the digital tools for new charities

https://tfn.scot/news/top-digital-tools-that-can-help-you-start-a-charity