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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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Guide to mental health support and awareness

Training could include: Dealing sensitively with disclosures of mental health problemsSpotting signs,personnel or Employee representatives who are often viewed as impartial and supportive figures by staff members,See the value in wellbeing and mental health support Rather than thinking about how to manage or deal,organisation, this might feel like quite a big culture shift so think of small steps you can take - supporting public

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/guide-to-mental-health-support-and-awareness

Sharing the news of a closure

emotions may be displayed differently for different people so take some time to think about how you might deal,If there is wider public interest in the closure of your organisation, you could also be approached directly,by members of the media.,benefit of these is that they are more likely to be read by decision-makers, including politicians and public,Dealing with media interest can be overwhelming.

https://scvo.scot/support/closing-down/sharing-the-news

The future of SCVO: consulting on a new strategic approach

We have come up with a proposed way forward and we would very much appreciate the views of our members,You may be a member, you may contribute to our policy and influencing networks, you may subscribe to,Membership We are conscious that our role as a membership organisation has been subject to a great deal,That will also allow individuals to be members as well as organisations.,We welcome views on what works best for the sector, for our wider stakeholders and for the public.

https://scvo.scot/the-future-of-scvo-consulting-on-a-new-strategic-approach

Property

As with any business transaction, it is important you get the best deal for the organisation and follow,SCVO members with an income of less than £500,000 can access the SCVO Free Legal Advice Service on all,Also find out if it is near public transport links or whether there is adequate car parking.

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/finance-business-management/property

Roles & responsibilities

Members of governing bodies go by a variety of names – ‘Trustees’, ‘Management or Executive Committee,Members’ or ‘Directors’.,Payment Trustees are almost always unpaid as voluntary sector organisations are established for public,in overseeing the finances (download sample financial policies and procedures), even if paid staff deal,a member of the board, or a member of the organisation, and they have none of the rights or responsibilities

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/governance/roles-responsibilities

Planning for EU Exit (Brexit)

SCVO campaigned against a no deal Brexit If you are an SCVO member our Professional Networks can help

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/planning-for-eu-exit-brexit

SCVO Annual Review 2020-21

Hello to our 256 new members, 13 new supporters – and welcome back to our existing ones!,This year, our focus was on supporting our members and the wider voluntary sector through the pandemic,sector has been recognised by politicians nationally and locally, by the private sector and by the public,project of the year by far has been Connecting Scotland, which SCVO has managed in partnership with public,are: To progress a safe return to the workplace for SCVO staff and tenantsTo support the sector to deal

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

Useful contacts

Support services Local Scotland-wide UK-wide Government and public bodies Local TSI Scotland Network,Circular Communities Scotland Community Land Scotland Community Land Scotland is a member-based organisation,Community Fund Scottish Rural Action (SRA) SRA supports the rural movement in Scotland, working with our members,Provide advice, deals and audits.,Our role goes beyond worker protection to include public assurance.

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/useful-contacts

SCVO Impact Report 2021/22

The campaign generated media coverage across 23 publications and united voluntary organisations behind,Photos: Lewis Houghton / lewspix.com Making the headlines SCVO's publication Third Force News (TFN) was,established in 1996 and is Scotland's only specialist publication for the voluntary sector.,sectors, and continue to see our member and supporter base grow.,Dealing with European funding for the sector at a Scottish Government, UK Government and EU level has

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

SCVO Impact Report 2022/23

1,500+ delegates attended 80+ workshops, seminars and training sessions Making the headlines SCVO's publication,Third Force News (TFN) was established in 1996 and is Scotland's only specialist publication for the,data, and who were able to be skilled-up on how to use the internet to shop for the best prices and deals,We continue to be a credible and trusted partner by voluntary sector organisations, the public and private,sectors, and to see our member and supporter base grow.

https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact