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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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Triple hit as charities and third sector projects announce closure

NEWS 18 December 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
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#RunningCostsCrisis
Funding challenges have contributed to the closures, which will come into effect next year.

https://tfn.scot/news/triple-hit-as-charities-and-third-sector-projects-announce-closure

Digital is booming and charities are starting to join the revolution

NEWS 2 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Management
Paul Cardwell looks at which charities are making the best use of digital technology to explore how your organisation can become more connected.

https://tfn.scot/news/tech-special-digital-is-booming-and-charities-need-to-take-note

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

NEWS 4 May 2021 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#NeverMoreNeeded
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TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2021-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

Third sector visions for a Scotland of the future

John Downie
25 November 2013
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sector, and more widely, there is a growing call for our economy to be reformed to prevent poverty and inequality,It is also broad enough to cover a move to more inclusive policies, and those which might tackle rather,than contribute to increased inequality and poverty - for example, more universal services, the idea,Inclusion Scotland argues that a basic safety net should not be the primary purpose of welfare but that,More Excuses – Danson and Trebeck (Jimmy Reid Foundation, 2013) [iv] http://www.oxfam.org.uk/scotland/blog

https://scvo.scot/p/1364/2013/11/25/third-sector-visions-for-a-scotland-of-the-future

A social approach to partnership on the SDGs

Paul Bradley
5 August 2020
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Scotland and the SDGs: a national review to drive action, has been a big part of my working life for,There are not many national reviews where government and civil society have attempted to follow the ‘,These all-encompassing goals, from tackling poverty and inequalities to combatting climate change, make,We want it to fulfil its purpose: a look back to help Scotland move forward.,To communicate and interact in a way that grows human relationships, finds common ground, and makes us

https://scvo.scot/p/39860/2020/08/05/a-social-approach-to-partnership-on-the-sdgs

What are the Scottish Government and Parliament’s Tax and Spending Options?

Jenny Bloomfield
13 December 2017
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If we are to tackle some of the significant problems in our society – poverty and inequality, say – then,Tackling poverty and inequality: All budget spending should surely focus on combatting poverty and inequality,And how can we make sure that the new Poverty and Inequality Commission[2] has a remit to be involved,behind any taxation system – which we have often repeated (see, for example, here: http://www.scvo.scot/blog,used to inform decision-making within Government and Parliament[10]?

https://scvo.scot/p/22923/2017/12/13/what-are-the-scottish-government-and-parliaments-tax-and-spending-options

SCVO response to the Finance & Public Administration Committee: Scotland's public finances in 2023-24 - the impact of the cost of living and public service reform

Sheghley Ogilvie
19 August 2022
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Women and people with a disability are at greater risk of living in poverty, an inequality the Poverty,SCVO’s thought-leadership blog series highlights the economic return on investment generated from public,in the National Performance Framework?,research by SCVO and Senscot in 2021 suggests that many organisations without an environmental charitable purpose,information, advice, and support and committed to working with the business community to identify and tackle

https://scvo.scot/p/52616/2022/08/19/scvo-response-to-the-finance-public-administration-committee-scotlands-public-finances-in-2023-24-the-impact-of-the-cost-of-living-and-public-service-reform