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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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Don’t panic: charity storm clouds have a silver lining

OPINION 21 February 2018 by Susan Smith
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Susan Smith says don’t panic about falling trust levels, be proactive and seize the opportunity to create good news

https://tfn.scot/opinion/theres-a-silver-lining-within-the-current-storm-of-bad-news

Government told to find out why charities aren’t making best use of technology

NEWS 30 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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Senior executives from Google and Twitter tell House of Lords committee on charities digital technology is crucial to sector

https://tfn.scot/news/government-told-to-find-out-why-charities-arent-making-best-use-of-technolo

Charities must face up to the digital brave new world to survive

OPINION 20 July 2016 Guest post
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Matthew Moorut says understanding online is key to charities' survival

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-must-face-up-to-the-digital-brave-new-world-to-survive

Digital is booming and charities are starting to join the revolution

NEWS 2 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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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

Passionate volunteers are transforming local journalism

NEWS 20 October 2015 by Susan Smith
Regeneration & Housing
Local reporters passionate about their communities are creating a boom in hyper-local media, but can they survive?

https://tfn.scot/news/passionate-volunteers-are-transforming-local-journalism

Technology – are charities above the law?

OPINION 26 August 2015 Guest post
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Val Surgenor, partner at MacRoberts LLP, discusses some of the golden rules charities should follow to stay on the right side of the law

https://tfn.scot/opinion/technology-are-charities-above-the-law

I wish I’d known this when I was young

OPINION 28 May 2021 by Louise Macdonald
Families & Young People
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Louise Macdonald OBE reflects on her more than two decades at Young Scot

https://tfn.scot/opinion/i-wish-id-known-this-when-i-was-young

SCVO response to the Finance & Public Administration Committee: Scotland's public finances in 2023-24

Sheghley Ogilvie
19 August 2022
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income of over £8.5 billion, employs over 135,000 paid staff, and works with more than 1.2 million volunteers,current world.,SCVO’s thought-leadership blog series highlights the economic return on investment generated from public,This budget line funds infrastructure support across the voluntary sector, including the Volunteering,The Scottish Budget is an opportunity to provide greater security for staff, volunteers, and the many

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

#Trusteesweek - keeping up with our changing world

Susan Murray
5 November 2015
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Our world is changing fast.,The digital age Technology is changing rapidly and along with it our lives – so is cyber crime. ,Although technology is making the world get smaller, a trend is beginning to emerge for people living,living with or caring for people with long term conditions, could this impact on the availability of volunteers,The world as it is now will not be the world of the future.

https://scvo.scot/p/10541/2015/11/05/trusteesweek-keeping-up-with-our-changing-world

The war on the Commonweal: taking a stand in 2014

Natasha Hallett
8 January 2014
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Control of Information First of all we have a digital communication revolution that has changed our whole,And Open Democracy are contributing information and new perspectives from across the world.,in 2011 are organising local exchange trading systems, collective kitchens, education classes, and volunteer,And by 2011, Iceland, which was previously ranked the happiest society in the world, was top of that,Research Unit London School of Economics and Political Science June 2012 [15] http://www.democracynow.org/blog

https://scvo.scot/p/2963/2014/01/08/the-war-on-the-commonweal-taking-a-stand-in-2014