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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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TFN's guide to banishing the January blues

https://tfn.scot/lists/january-blues-find-out-how-to-beat-them-here

A new democracy for Scotland: Discussion paper by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

off place, with precious little transparency and scantconsultation with the very citizens whose lives,control over their lives makes them healthier[15].,To achieve a real democracy for Scotland, we must make it as easy as possible for people to take action,who live in those areas.,Crowdsourcing uses web and social media tools to get and manage a large number of people’s input to an

https://scvo.scot/p/6723/2014/11/14/a-new-democracy-for-scotland-discussion-paper-by-the-scottish-council-for-voluntary-organisations

The effectiveness of the self-regulation of fundraising in Scotland: an informal review

We live in an era where people feel increasingly empowered to challenge institutions and authorities.,sign up donors placed fundraising practices, and particularly the treatment of more vulnerable people,Generally speaking, the regulatory regime for charities in Scotland applies equally to all charities,fundraising The SCVO survey asked who people would complain to about a charity’s fundraising.,The likelihood of charities beginning to fundraise who have not before felt the need to do so makes this

https://scvo.scot/p/10161/2015/09/23/the-effectiveness-of-the-self-regulation-of-fundraising-in-scotland-an-informal-review

Winners of the 2015 Scottish Charity Awards revealed

SCVO media release 5 June 2015 For immediate release Charities and people right across the country have,been recognised for the contribution they make to life in Scotland at the 2015 Scottish Charity Awards,It is great to be acknowledged and recognised for all of the work that takes place.,It's why we're called Scotland the brave.”,Scotland a better place for the 1 in 8 men who are affected by prostate cancer.

https://scvo.scot/p/9252/2015/06/05/winners-of-the-2015-scottish-charity-awards-revealed

New fundraising complaints line opens to safeguard fundraising standards in Scotland

SCVO media release 7 July 2016 A new free-phone fundraising complaints line and website has gone live,regulator OSCR, will give people all the information they need to resolve any concerns about a charity,in Scotland which will see more responsibility placed on charities and the Scottish charity regulator,However, Scotland’s charities benefit from a great deal of public trust and it’s important that that,For media queries, please call Charlotte McNeill at SCVO on 07790 601 995.

https://scvo.scot/p/12835/2016/07/07/new-fundraising-complaints-line-opens-to-safeguard-fundraising-standards-in-scotland

More than 1,000 new jobs created for young unemployed people in Scotland's charities

SCVO Media Release 25 February 2015 As thousands of charities come together for The Gathering, the annual,“Community Jobs Scotland works so well because it gives young unemployed people the chance to make a,bit by supporting other people and making their community a better place for everyone to live.,to other people’s lives.”,Alan Busson, Chief Officer, Gordon Rural Action in Aberdeenshire, who has employed young people through

https://scvo.scot/p/8038/2015/02/25/more-than-1000-new-jobs-created-for-young-unemployed-people-in-scotlands-charities

The war on the Commonweal: taking a stand in 2014

At that time, not only did she and many other families in Scotland have to live in horrible damp housing,It was messy and there was blood all over the place.,make them speak in this new way - railway guards suddenly calling us customers.,who have immense power - the “super rich” as Robert Peston calls them in his book “Who Runs Britain”,So we have an out of touch, super rich, slightly deranged group of people, who live on another planet

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