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Membership
They allow us to keep our finger on the pulse of what is developing within the sector.,Due to the detrimental impact Covid-19 had on people’s mental health and not being able to access face,-19 there were increased rates of anxiety, depression and complex trauma.,Additionally, SCVO’s values resonate with values that Cancer Support Scotland strive to deliver daily,We’d love fellow SCVO members and members of the public to join in some of our events to help support
What we've learned so far
coronavirus lockdown, they have fed tens of thousands, and provided emotional, financial and practical support,the work they were set up to do at some point in the next 12 months.,Find out what SCVO is doing in response to what it has learned through Never More Needed.,Research SCVO – Coronavirus and its impact on the Scottish voluntary sector – what do we know so far?,SCVO – State of the Sector: pre-coronavirus OSCR – COVID-19 Impact on Charities Social Enterprise Scotland
https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/what-weve-learned-so-far
Messenger services
What they do These are a type of online chat where users communicate via an app or internet browser.,You will need to consider whether you will maintain records of what has been discussed.,Charities using this tool CHAYN is running a telegram group to provide trauma support to survivors of,domestic and sexual abuseParentzone’s crisis messenger services use SMS to provide a mental health support,serviceWHO’s COVID-19 Health Alert chatbot delivers health advice via WhatsAppBarnardo's pilot of WhatsApp
Top tips for businesses to support #NeverMoreNeeded
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,Staff fundraising Your staff may not be able to do physical activities like bake sales and marathon runs,Do your research Think about what kind of society your business needs to survive and thrive?
How to write your constitution
The name of your organisation Check with OSCR, Companies House, SCVO and your local Third Sector Interface,kind of work it intends to do and how and where the work will be carried out.,Our information on what your charity will do will guide you through what you need to do.,For more information, see the OSCR guide: Wind up or dissolve the charity Support available to help you,local area in Scotland you can get one to one help from your local Third Sector Interface (TSI) which supports
New service delivery models
in collaboration with Third Sector Lab are also supporting organisations to share best practice through,Key principles Start with user needs - spend time understanding what your service users need to do, and,But ask your call participants before you do this.,voluntary sector organisations basing their work on face-to-face contact, social distancing during the Covid,-19 pandemic is presenting real challenges.
2021
19 pandemic.,we do.,In doing so, the team has helped people stay connected with loved ones, access support and home-school,Charity of the year AND People’s Choice Award – Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity (ECHC) Covid-19,Anna Fowlie, Chief Executive of SCVO, said: “At SCVO we know that fantastic work is going on all the
https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2021
Cost of living & the #RunningCostsCrisis
We're here to provide practical support and help fight your corner.,What would help?,past webinars that might be useful - some of them were created in response to the covid crisis and remain,relevant to what we face now.,and NCVO webinar: How to manage rising energy costs: what next for charities?
Accounts & reporting
Keeping accurate accounts is a vital element in running your charity, ensuring that you are making...
The Gathering 2023: a round-up
We're a champion for the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and we wanted to do what we could to make,-19 pandemic, the First Minister said: “There’s been incredibly difficult times over the past number,a Wellbeing Economy is and the work that WEAll Scotland has been doing, as well as what the key opportunities,Lived experience at the heart of what we do Lived experience was at the forefront of this event as we,Catch up on 'Lived experience at the heart of what we do' Transformational change: investing in communications