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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

We regularly run sessions to help you make the most of your membersip.,We know there is great need for respite across the country and we want more people to take advantage,We’d love fellow SCVO members and members of the public to join in some of our events to help support,our work and we encourage people to find out more about our services on our website.”,One of our membership team members will help you as quickly as we can.

https://scvo.scot/membership

The charity (de)banking landscape

SCVO have a banking comparison table which is regularly updated to help charities in Scotland identify,With costs of up to £800 for a solicitor’s letter, it is financially prohibitive for most new charities,Phase three is expected to take place in 2024 and will see the launch of UK Finance’s new website hub,Under new Consumer Duty requirements set by the Financial Conduct Authority in July 2023, financial institutions,We encourage you to respond to the survey so we can continue to advocate for better banking services

https://scvo.scot/p/89511/2024/04/23/the-charity-debanking-landscape

SCVO Annual Review 2020-21

help contribute to the future.,have: harnessed our Funding Scotland website and networks to share news of funding opportunitiesdelivered,We focused on new and emerging learning and development needs arising from the pandemic.,We launched an HR and Employment Support Service to help voluntary organisations manage the impact of,We also delivered five events in Trustees Week and launching a new Trustees Network sponsored by Aberdeen

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

SCVO Impact Report 2021/22

We were so pleased to offer a brand new, refreshed membership benefits package welcoming more new members,Payroll SCVO’s payroll service team provided much-needed responsive and professional support to help,SCVO Scottish Parliament event Hosted by Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP, we organised this well-attended event,In 2021/22 TFN published 1,000+ articles on its daily updated news website, and with a huge reach across,Our marketing and communications team continued to share news of the latest government updates, events

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

The Gathering 2022: a round-up

and, where available, event materialsDetails on how to give us feedback on the Gathering 2022 to help,: We made accessibility information available on our website in advance of the Gathering and we asked,the Distance Aware scheme which is designed to help if you're worried about mixing with others as we,We focused on speakers that can help to provoke new thinking, and topics to provide practical support,Your opinions will help us to shape our plans for what the Gathering and other events might look like

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

SCVO Impact Report 2022/23

By helping to create well run boards, we can help to create well run organisations.,Our team worked hard to understand customers' needs, helping them to enhance productivity and run their,Engaged with 900+ sector representatives through SCVO-led events Built new and maintained existing relationships,In 2022/23 TFN published 1,000+ articles on its daily updated news website, and with a huge reach across,Here's just some of what we've done to make this happen: We developed our website, our communications

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

The Gathering 2023: a round-up

Your support and participation helps to keep the Gathering - the UK's largest event for the voluntary,Here are a few things we did to try to help our delegates to get the most out of their Gathering experience,us their needs so that we could make adjustments where possible We provided advance information about,or rebrand projects.Following the successful launch of their new brand and website, Waverley Care -,Your opinions will help us to shape our plans for what the Gathering and other events might look like

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

SCVO Trustee Network

sector organisations, we think it's important to provide practical help and information which caters,quarterly Trustee News Bulletin which will keep you updated with practical information and useful event,If you’re new to your role you may be feeling a little overwhelmed, but we’re here to help with practical,Goodmoves search Volunteer Scotland search Need to recruit trustees?,You can advertise trustee vacancies on their website.

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

Engaging with a new learner

We don't assume we know what people want.",Getting someone online, or helping them to learn a new skill, may not happen right away.,It’s a familiar brand which can help new learners feel at home.,For example, a service user calls you to ask about any events your organisation is delivering over the,Most of the time, there are things we can do as Digital Champions to help explore these further and offer

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-champions/engaging-with-a-new-learner

Digital training for The National Lottery Community Fund supported organisations

I found it really interesting and it gave me a few new ways of thinking about problems we face and addressing,Great delivery, good information, new learning/knowledge already being put into practice.,Looking at additional materials I can gather (book recommendations/websites) to help me going forward,How to apply You can apply for your places on the SCVO website.,For the cohort-based training, you just need to sign up for the first event, and we will send you details

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/events/the-national-lottery-community-fund-digital-training