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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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Reports and news

All the latest insights from our Digital team Reports Supporting workforce digital skills in local government Throughout 2021 SCVO Digital worked with 19 local authorities to support workforce digital skills programmes. This report is a summary of our insights and lessons learnt...

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/research-and-resources/reports-and-news

New service delivery models

Pinned posts that stay at the top of your feed are useful for this. ,quickly, a Twitter thread or ‘view-only’ link to a Google Doc is more accessible and just as quick to post,See also our blog post on questions about privacy and security when using Zoom.If you’re running a Zoom

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/service-delivery

Asylum seekers failed by coronavirus lockdown

NEWS 17 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
Refugees seeking asylum are still being forced to travel to Liverpool to hand in documents.

https://tfn.scot/news/asylum-seekers-failed-by-coronavirus-lockdown

New visa system, new hoops for charities

OPINION 5 May 2015 Guest post
Management
Chris Airey warns the lastest government overhaul of the visa system does not mean charities will have to work less hard to support incoming guests

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-visa-system-new-hoops-for-charities

#ChristiePlus10: Radical Scotland? Not yet, but we can be if we choose.

OPINION 28 July 2021 by Adam Lang
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
#NeverMoreNeeded
1 comment
#ChristiePlus10: a series of expert blogs reflecting on ten years since the publication of the Christie Commission.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/christieplus10-radical-scotland-not-yet-but-we-can-be-if-we-choose

How to maximise your grant success

OPINION 14 March 2019 Guest post
Funding & Finance
1 comment
How to maximise your grant success

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-to-maximise-your-grant-success

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

NEWS 4 May 2021 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#NeverMoreNeeded
1 comment
TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2021-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

It's time to spring clean your charity's constitution

Tracey Bird
9 January 2017
Posted in
Instead, your constitution should be a live working document, fit for purpose, which all your trustees,They fall into three main categories - the good, the bad, and the ugly.

https://scvo.scot/p/14279/2017/01/09/its-time-to-spring-clean-your-charitys-constitution

Developing this website

Calum MacÙisdean
31 January 2018
Posted in
We began the process of building a new website by taking a step back from the content and design to document,As part of the technical development (more on that in another post), we needed to document content types,interesting relevant older posts to be shown alongside newer posts.,The facility to show blog posts, press releases, authors, related posts, and post categories was pulled,This allows us to manage documents in a cloud-based environment and the new website technology stack

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

Right Approach Campaign: July - December 2016

Allan Young
28 February 2017
Posted in
Following on from SCVO’s interim report produced in June 2016, this document sets out the developing,, identified the need for a campaign to promote the human rights work of organisations in the first category,We used photographs of blog writers in social media posts in order to personalise the content and to,In order to communicate a simple and engaging message, we posted a quote from the blog writer next to,In addition, the limits of social media are well documented, not least in terms of the ‘echo-chamber’

https://scvo.scot/p/14613/2017/02/28/right-approach-campaign-july-december-2016