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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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Trustees' Week 2021

Trustees' Week (1-5 November 2021) is an annual event to showcase the great work trustees do, celebrate,You can find out more about Trustees Week online or @TrusteesWeek #TrusteesWeek on Twitter.,launch of a special offer for Trustees Week 2021 where voluntary organisations in Scotland can advertise,SCVO Trustee Network Trustee looking for further networking opportunities?,We’ve created a Trustee Network in partnership with abrdn to provide support and guidance for members

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee/trustees-week-2021

SCVO Annual Review 2020-21

There's more information about the work of our support services in the ‘Support Services’ section on,Our digital team has hosted 40 free #DigiShift webinars and six Cyber Scotland Week events for hundreds,to support learning and developing long term digital skills.,We also delivered five events in Trustees Week and launching a new Trustees Network sponsored by Aberdeen,Our members voted in support of a new membership fee structure in early 2021 and we created a new membership

https://scvo.scot/about/work/annual-review/html

Scottish Charity Awards winners 2022

Read all about our winners: Campaign of the Year- "Hare to stay" Leuchie House Leuchie House provides,The trail brought colour, excitement and enthusiasm to North Berwick in the summer of 2021, and visitors,Coatbridge Citizens Advice Bureau For the past 20 years, Nan Fotheringham has dedicated two days a week,I accept it on behalf of my fellow volunteers in Coatbridge CAB and the CABx network.,Trustee of the Year- Ian Monteague, FARE Scotland Ian Monteague, FARE’s chairperson, has been involved

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2022

Kids Company: What lessons can we learn?

This is a theme we explored during Trustees Week 2021 when SCVO ran a number of webinars on board recruitment,This is supported by the new digital SCVO Good Governance Checkup which guides you through the principles,It’s a great way to get the conversation started about good governance at board meetings.,We’ll cover what you need to know about charity law and good governance and what trustees can and can,trustees and our sample Trustee induction checklist which you can use to prepare your own induction

https://scvo.scot/p/48978/2022/02/18/kids-company-what-lessons-can-we-learn

SCVO response to Becoming a Fair Work Nation consultation

almost three quarters (72%) of Scottish charities are run entirely by volunteers, including over 250,000 trustees,multi-year funding for the sector in the lead up to the 2021 Scottish Parliament Election.,40 hours or more per week, sometimes at short notice, to fulfil contracts.,, networks, and publications.,and promote digital skills.

https://scvo.scot/p/48075/2021/12/23/becoming-a-fair-work-nation-consultation

SCVO consultation response to the Scottish Government's Resource Spending Review

Voluntary organisations’ work is essential to the green economy, through supporting local energy networks,Digital inclusion The voluntary sector is working tirelessly to tackle digital exclusion to help us balance,SCVO welcomed cross-party support for multi-year funding in the run up to the 2021 Scottish Parliament,the legal need to issue redundancy notices whilst awaiting funding decisions and the legal duty of Trustees,consultations and frontline organisations still stretched extremely thin due to the pandemic, the extra two weeks

https://scvo.scot/p/49550/2022/03/22/scvo-consultation-response-to-the-scottish-governments-resource-spending-review

Our work to help organisations grow their digital capacity is supported by: