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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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Coronavirus Third Sector Information Hub

We are still providing guidance and support to help organisations respond to the pandemic, but this is,now part of our main website: HR and employment Digital support Finding funding Events Celebrating the,Coronavirus Information Hub The info hub was launched in March 2020, as a ‘single source of truth’ for,TSIs), national intermediary organisations and others came together to highlight problems, interpret guidance,Other key topics were coronavirus restrictions (10% of traffic), employee support (10% of traffic) and

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus

Top tips for businesses to support #NeverMoreNeeded

Traditional funding streams such as events have been cancelled and lockdown has seen charity shops close,Scottish society needs a thriving voluntary sector to support people when they need it most and so do,Here are some ideas about how to support charity or community partners through Covid 19 and beyond.,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

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

Top tips for the public to support #NeverMoreNeeded

Give time Volunteering is shown to boost your own mental health and sense of wellbeing as well as supporting,need you to give money more than ever before to make up for the loss in income from major fundraising events,If you want to ensure a charity survives to support people beyond Covid, a great way to do it is to set,Legacy giving Coronavirus has led to a rise in people writing wills or updating their wills.,If you’re company doesn’t currently support Payroll Giving, it can do so through a registered charitable

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

SCVO Trustee Network

With that in mind, we've created a Trustee Network to provide support and guidance for members of boards,a quarterly Trustee News Bulletin which will keep you updated with practical information and useful event,Black Professionals Scotland supports organisations in meeting their inclusion and diversity ambitions

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee

New service delivery models

channels, see our How To Guide: Digital Services SCVO in collaboration with Third Sector Lab are also supporting,Remember the need to protect privacy and support good safeguarding practice where users are sharing personal,For live events when you can’t meet face-to-face Cast have an excellent guide on preparing and running,See also the Coronavirus Tech Handbook for a growing crowd-sourced guide to running remote meetings.If,in a Mailchimp umessage A WhatsApp or bulk text message with a survey link More information See SCVO events

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/service-delivery

SCVO Impact Report 2021/22

online including HR guides and templates. 550 complex questions answered 48 guides and templates created Coronavirus,organisations to access: up-to-date sector specific information relating to the pandemic crucial funding guidance,SCVO Scottish Parliament event Hosted by Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP, we organised this well-attended event,We hosted more training events than in 2020/21, delivering 4,000 hours of learning to individuals!,organisations in the sector, we faced significant challenges in managing work throughout the changing coronavirus

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

Reserves

Consider appropriate arrangements for financial reserves for your organisation and understand the impact of large reserves

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/business-planning/reserves

Recruitment & induction

Black Professionals Scotland supports organisations in meeting their inclusion and diversity ambitions,They should: Know about the organisation and its aims, and understand the challenges it faces and the support

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/governance/recruitment-induction

Covid-19 Impact on the Cultural Sector: Snap Survey Results

Covid-19/Coronavirus.,how to monetise lost ticket income from in- person events.,Information and guidance as to how to keep audiences interested who are used to in-person events; including,It may be useful for Skills Development Scotland to provide guidance for those whose careers were just,How could they support each other? What support do they need from mentors?

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/covid-19-impact-on-the-cultural-sector-snap-survey-results

Coronavirus update from the regulator

Maureen Mallon from OSCR gives guidance for charities on how to cope with the coronavirus outbreak

https://tfn.scot/opinion/coronavirus-update-from-the-regulator