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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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Membership

organisations of all sizes Shape the future of the voluntary sector in Scotland Membership-exclusive events,Please sign up for one of our upcoming events.,of people accessing our support we must increase our services to meet demand, which takes additional funding,our work and we encourage people to find out more about our services on our website.”,You might also find it helpful to have a look through our frequently asked questions, where we've answered

https://scvo.scot/membership

Funding for village halls

There are many forms of income available, from grants and loans, to rental fees, events, or membership,Finding funding Funding Scotland is SCVO's funding database which you can use to search for potential,Once you have identified a potential fund, it’s time to find out more and decide if you’re a good fit,Some also run funding events which are a great place to network with other groups and speak directly,You can often find this information on the organisation's website, social media channels or in their

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/funding

Networks

Through seminars, informal events, conferences and bulletins we help you to connect with your peers,,join, you'll receive a quarterly e-bulletin, networking opportunities and invites to our calendar of events,Join now for regular bulletins sharing views and news, and frequent events to hear form key speakers,Be part of a joined-up approach to supporting voluntary action, stay in the loop on policy and funding,Find out more and join the Intermediaries network To find out more about our networks contact SCVO's

https://scvo.scot/about/networks

Host an event

Applications are now closed to host an event at the Gathering!,are still looking for performers and immersive activities to be part of the Gathering 2023 - you'll find,This year's programme will be split into two types of events: practical events - helping people to develop,one of the following themes: Running your organisation Funding, fundraising and income generation, finance,Get in touch to tell us all about what you could bring to the event!

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/host-an-event

Company Giving

Your local Chamber of Commerce can help you find out which companies operate in your area.,Research is key in finding out how a company decides who to support.,costs the donor lessmatching money raised/donated by employees for your organisationsponsorship of an event,managerial or planning, either through secondments or volunteers from their workforceRunning internal events,to raise funds on your behalf e.g. company challenges, marathons, bake sales The key issue for smaller

https://scvo.scot/funding/guide/other-sources/company-giving

Coronavirus Third Sector Information Hub

respond to the pandemic, but this is now part of our main website: HR and employment Digital support Finding,funding Events Celebrating the Coronavirus Information Hub The info hub was launched in March 2020,,organisations and others came together to highlight problems, interpret guidance and award emergency funding,million pages were viewed in the two years from March 2020- March 2022 The most popular content was about funding,organisations, 48 business advisors and the Scottish Government. £75 million of emergency funding was

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus

Individual and Community Giving

Schools Many schools will choose a charity to raise funds for, and some make connections through the,Find out who may fund what you are doing, and explore the option of joint funding projects. 9.,Events They can be time consuming with small return for a lot of effort, and the need to spend money,The Institute of Fundraising has a lot of useful information on event fundraising. 10.,New funding opportunities are springing up all of the time.

https://scvo.scot/funding/guide/other-sources/individual-and-community-giving

Cost of living & the #RunningCostsCrisis

Find out more about: Reserves Business planning Mergers and collaborative working How to make the most,of your funding, and find new sources How to look after your staff Contact the Information Service Policy,in Westminster on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on voluntary organisations, drawing on the findings,Our position paper on the need for Fair Funding has led the Scottish Government to commit to fairer funding,You can keep an eye on our events and training here: Events & training - SCVO We wanted to share our

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/running-costs-crisis

Spittal village hall

Finding funding I sourced funding from the lottery fund and Robertson Trust, for decorating, new chairs,Find out as much as you can about the needs and wishes of everyone locally, and how the hall can best,And then research funding opportunities.,Find out exactly what the funders are asking for and what information or outcomes you need to feed back,I have sign in sheets for attendees at events.

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/stories/spittal-village-hall

SCVO Impact Report 2021/22

than ever before into our community. 655 new members 32 new supporters Meet our membership community Find,made it easier for even more voluntary sector employers to fill positions while helping employees to find,SCVO Scottish Parliament event Hosted by Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP, we organised this well-attended event,undertaken directly with the voluntary sector. 600 voluntary sector participants 187 new reports The findings,Developing our sector SCVO Grantmaking and Funding Following the development of our funding service,

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