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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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Making use of AI

This can help in expanding the scope of an article, blog post, or marketing copy.,Based on a very refined language model and a fair bit of computing power, generative AI essentially guesses

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/ai/making-use-of-ai

Use emotion to increase giving, fundraisers told

Emotion is the key to giving, fundraising conference told

https://tfn.scot/news/use-emotion-to-increase-giving-fundraisers-told

Podium.me – the voice of the under 20s

Camilla Byk, editor of Podium.me, explains how this unique site is giving voice to the views of young reporters across the UK

https://tfn.scot/opinion/podium.me-the-voice-of-under-20s

Charity cuts ties with cash-grabbing awards company

The Scottish Diversity Awards has a new charity partner after riding for the disabled group Equi-Power

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-partner-withdraws-amid-awards-concern

LGBT History Month: from Russia to Scotland, youth work changes lives

https://tfn.scot/opinion/lgbt-history-month-from-russia-to-scotland-youth-work-changes-lives

Volunteer scoops national award

CHAS' Douglas Cameron has been recognised for his work in improving communications at the charity

https://tfn.scot/news/volunteer-scoops-national-award

How we designed change

Dyslexia Scotland, a small Scottish charity, has just been ranked 130th most awarded advertiser in The World Creative Rankings - sharing space with multinationals like Kraft Heinz and Apple. And no, they don’t have Don Draper on staff. Katie Carmichael tells us how they did it...

https://tfn.scot/opinion/designing-change

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

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

A Good Thing CIC: sending less to landfill and more to a good cause across Scotland

A Good Thing CIC is a non-profit online platform that connects charities right across the UK with businesses,logged its ‘charity need’ with us: this is something we ask every new charity to do when they join the platform,Powerful impacts can be made through businesses engaging with their local communities – and A Good Thing,There are some great case studies on our blog.,The more volunteers there are signed up in any one part of the country, the more powerful the movement

https://scvo.scot/p/87178/2023/12/05/a-good-thing-cic-sending-less-to-landfill-and-more-to-a-good-cause-across-scotland

SCVO response to the inquiry into Public Administration – Effective Scottish Government decision-making (Finance & Public Administration Committee)

These are time, power, trust and value.,When you have tiers, you then have the whole issue around power and who has power and influence.”Supporting,Programme – including a Fiscal Portal and its development of the Procurement Management Information Platform,As Sheghley Ogilvie from SCVO explained in a blog post last year: ‘I’ve often heard the Programme for,- a platform where organisations openly publish grants data- should also be implemented.

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