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Funding Scotland
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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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SCVO Impact Report 2021/22

Despite the challenges of the pandemic and the economy, this has been a good year for SCVO.,SCVO Scottish Parliament event Hosted by Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP, we organised this well-attended event,Through this work, and through hosting events at The Gathering, TFN played a vital role in spearheading,Our marketing and communications team continued to share news of the latest government updates, events,We hosted more training events than in 2020/21, delivering 4,000 hours of learning to individuals!

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

Get ready for Cyber Scotland Week

Alison Stone looks ahead to a week-long festival of events on cyber awareness, cyber careers and innovation in cyber security

https://tfn.scot/opinion/get-ready-for-cyber-scotland-week

SCVO Digital Call To Action 3

In our previous call to action in 2018, we saw that digital change was already gathering a lot of momentum,All of this changed in March 2020.,, delivered by SCVO in partnership with the Scottish Government, has worked with thousands of partner,What does good look like?,What does good look like?

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

More than money matters

Heather Lamont considers the changing landscape for charity investors and the organisations they support

https://tfn.scot/opinion/more-than-money-matters

The three changes in grant-making to watch for in the next year

Alex Blake examines what the coming year holds for grant-making trusts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-three-changes-in-grant-making-to-watch-for-in-the-next-year

20 inspiring Scottish social entrepreneurs

Some of them have been around for decades, others are barely out of school, but TFN believes all 20 of these social entrepreneurs are truly inspiring

https://tfn.scot/lists/20-inspiring-social-entrepreneurs

SCVO response to EHRCJ Committee - Pre-budget scrutiny 2022-23

On the back of this we urged the EHR Committee in 2020 to revisit these recommendations, and welcomed,at numerous key events and in various reports.,A key change for the sector would be a shift to multi-year spending plans and ensuring good practice,We welcomed the inclusion of this in the 2021 Programme for Government and look forward to working with,Do you feel that you, your organisation, and the evidence you gather, can genuinely influence government

https://scvo.scot/p/45240/2021/10/01/scvo-response-to-ehrcj-committee-pre-budget-scrutiny-2022-23

SCVO response to pre-budget scrutiny 2023/24: the impact of human rights budgeting

The Third Sector Unit should have a role in gathering this information and should publish an accurate,In its recent Programme for Government, the Scottish Government recognised the cost for businesses in,’s Draft Budget 2020-21: Valuing the Third Sector’.,The Scottish Government’s four-year plan was the opportunity to make good on repeated commitments to,The funding cycle is not good for job security.

https://scvo.scot/p/53617/2022/09/09/scvo-response-to-pre-budget-scrutiny-2023-24-the-impact-of-human-rights-budgeting

SCVO response to the inquiry into Public Administration – Effective Scottish Government decision-making

, to gather information and data on collaboration and partnership working across sectors.,Accountability In 2019, in its report Looking ahead to the Scottish Government’s Draft Budget 2020-21,Looking ahead to the Scottish Government’s Draft Budget 2020-21: Valuing the Third Sector It goes on,Looking ahead to the Scottish Government’s Draft Budget 2020-21: Valuing the Third Sector SCVO is of,It is important that more events and activities of this nature are organised to explain how to engage

https://scvo.scot/p/57213/2023/02/16/scvo-response-to-the-inquiry-into-public-administration-effective-scottish-government-decision-making

My reflections on 2018/19

delivery continues to grow too – with more payroll customers, more IT customers, another successful Gathering,Our information service, training programme and Funding Scotland search engine all continue to be popular,We have also managed around £1million of grants to the sector on behalf of Scottish Government over the,There continues to be a good working relationship between the sector and both Scottish and local government,Scotland on the Saltire Awards, with Social Enterprise Scotland on the National Investment Bank and the Gathering

https://scvo.scot/p/33797/2019/12/12/my-reflections-on-2018-19