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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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Policy network

About SCVO’s policy network connects voluntary sector professionals in Scotland with an interest in policy,Our members have access to a highly valued training and events programme and an online community space,needed to influence Scotland’s policy landscape.,, opportunities to meet political party researchers and other teams within parliament and government,,, and the lobbying act Contact Jason Henderson Leads our better regulation work and is responsible for

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/policy

Policy

work to ensure that policies and decision-making at a national level reflect the needs and concerns of Scotland,We take action to build a better future for voluntary organisations.,Our policy pages set out our work with the Scottish and UK governments, and other public bodies.,Read more Policy network SCVO’s Policy Network connects voluntary sector professionals in Scotland with,Our members have access to a highly valued training and events programme and an online community space

https://scvo.scot/policy

The Gathering 2022: a round-up

Through this year's Gathering programme we aimed to support delegates to build a programme to suit their,event titled ‘In conversation with the UK government’, on how partnerships with the voluntary sector,Led by Volunteer Scotland and the Scottish Government, the plan aims to create an environment where everyone,and that we have work to do to make future events even better.,You can access details of the full programme of events and, where available, event materials here: Gathering

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/round-up-2022

The Gathering 2023: a round-up

and Volunteer Scotland; and our exhibitors and event hosts.,attention and support throughout Scotland, this event presented a vision for what this could mean across,The Scottish Government published a new Climate Change Plan in September, and Stop Climate Chaos Scotland,Justice addresses delegates at the 'Building a cash first future event' at the Gathering Lou Chauvin,even better.

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/round-up-2023

SCVO Impact Report 2022/23

a range of valuable support services directly from SCVO or via our pro-bono partners to develop and build,allowing us to identify where the sector is succeeding, and where it needs to do better. 10 good governance,Scotland Network through joint briefings and letters to both the UK Government and Parliament Raised,By the end of 2022, our Connecting Scotland programme had provided over 61,000 households in Scotland,Following the Connecting Scotland programme closing for new applications, we are in the process of developing

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

Mental health & wellbeing

allows them to consider how they currently feel at work and create practical steps to help them cope better,a lot easier for your team, and creating an inclusive online community using programmes like Microsoft,Various events have already taken place, promoting and educating on menopause through means such as sharing,This is a great tool for your team to use to understand their own wellbeing better.,SAMH have just launched a new service, Time For You, for frontline workers in Scotland.

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/mental-health-and-wellbeing

10 of the most innovative social entrepreneurs unveilied

The Melting Pot has presented 10 graduates from its Social Innovation Incubation Award programme

https://tfn.scot/news/10-of-the-most-innovative-social-entrepreneurs-unveilied

Holyrood elections - how do the parties measure up on walking?

Ian McCall examines how committed politicians are to helping Scotland to 'Walk Back Better'

https://tfn.scot/opinion/holyrood-elections-how-do-the-parties-measure-up-on-walking

£50k available for ideas that tackle climate change in rural Scotland

The programme aims to aligns itself to Scotland’s Net Zero Nation ambitions

https://tfn.scot/news/50k-available-for-ideas-that-tackle-climate-change-in-rural-scotland

Youngsters challenged to help end homelessness

The event is now open to under 18s and will see the youth programme taken to schools all across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-challenged-to-help-end-homelessness