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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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More than half of older people "don't feel valued by society"

Age Scotland has released the findings of its Big Survey

https://tfn.scot/news/more-than-half-of-older-people-dont-feel-valued-by-society

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector

News on how Scotland's voluntary sector is responding to the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector

9 food for good outlets in Scotland

Whet your appetite and go to foodie heaven with our list of nine of the best ethical food and drink producers in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/lists/social-enterprise-food-list

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

sign up donors placed fundraising practices, and particularly the treatment of more vulnerable people,survey was conducted right in the middle of the media coverage around fundraising. 753 people responded,Further work is required to establish processes and practices which avoid vulnerable people becoming,in Scotland would lose out on vital support and help from charities.,and the impact on members of the public, particularly vulnerable people the UK Government’s recently

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

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

The most vulnerable and poorest citizens are already less likely to vote, so when policies are tweaked,Secondly, many people simply don’t have the time, inclination or ability to get more involved in politics,Partner this online presence with social media, discussion and e-petition functionality, and we have,How can we best help them share their story?,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

Developing this website

SCVO has a long history with an online presence - over 19 years.,Newbies A large proportion of people visiting our website want to “set up a charity”.,Relevant to the sector, media, MSPs and activists - campaigning, news, policy.,Our key objectives in the context of the website redevelopment include Getting young people and people,in vulnerable groups into jobs with charities via the Community Jobs Scotland scheme.

https://scvo.scot/p/24481/2018/01/31/developing-this-website

The war on the Commonweal: taking a stand in 2014

A global financial crisis and austerity cuts against the most vulnerable.,The attack on the most vulnerable is also being waged by many sections of the media.,Worse - the drip drip drip begins to get into people’s heads.,Iceland to pay the debts from the crash of Icesave, the private bank which many UK authorities and charities,It was available online as a continuous live stream, so people could understand what the banks had done

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