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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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Fund to help organisations implement new Carers Act

NEWS 20 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
A £500,000 fund has been launched to help third sector groups meet the costs associated with the new,Carers Act

https://tfn.scot/news/fund-to-help-organisations-implement-new-carers-act

Carers Act funding announced

NEWS 19 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Grants are available for organisations that face new requirements under the Carers (Scotland) Act

https://tfn.scot/news/carers-act-funding-announced

Organisations benefit from carers funding

NEWS 24 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Carers Act Transformation Support (CATS) Fund gives voluntary sector organisations support to implement

https://tfn.scot/news/organisations-benefit-from-carers-funding

SCVO Impact Report 2022/23

employability for younger and older people across Scotland through the following programmes: Kickstart SCVO acted,the sector Secured sector representation on the Delivery Board for the National Strategy for Economy Transformation,reports on funding, including defining Fair Funding Standing by #NeverMoreNeeded organisations https,were able to benefit from more accessible and flexible funding support, we continued the development,remote learning for children completing schoolwork online improved ease for those needing to search and apply

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

The National Lottery Community Fund - National Lottery Awards for All Scotland

Currently open
National Lottery Awards for All offers funding to support what matters to people and communities.,The programme is a partnership between the National Lottery Community Fund Scotland, sportscotland and,It can fund projects that’ll do at least one of these things:- bring people together to build strong,communities- help more people to reach their potential, by supporting them at the earliest possible stage- support,activity in rural areas; engage older people, people in care homes and carers; engage care leavers; support

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb0000005gtVwEAI/the-national-lottery-community-fund-national-lottery-awards-for-all-scotland

Social care reform too slow says watchdog

NEWS 24 August 2017 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Audit Scotland's new report into social care personalisation has found progress has moved too slowly despite a 10 year strategy and major funding

https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-reform-too-slow-says-watchdog

SCVO Scottish Budget Summary 2021

Sheghley Ogilvie
18 January 2022
Posted in
now adjusted to account for the devolution of tax and social security powers following the Scotland Act,billion mental health; £1.95 billion to launch Adult Disability Payments; rise in minimum wage for carers,the Internal Market Act – while making up little for the funds lost by, and the impacts of, EU exit.,to apply this for adult social care staff.,investment in low carbon infrastructure feels like a missed opportunity (CBI) This falls short of the transformational

https://scvo.scot/p/48296/2022/01/18/scvo-scottish-budget-summary-2021

SCVO response to the Scottish Government’s Social Security Consultation

Allan Young
29 November 2016
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This would include making sure they receive every form of support they are entitled to, including applying,Alignment with other services In order to realise the truly transformational opportunities presented,SCVO welcomes the idea of greater support for young carers, though express reservations.,have a Young Carer Statement or support plan.,Many carers that we’ve spoken to would prefer investment in young carer support services, guaranteed

https://scvo.scot/p/14097/2016/11/29/scvo-response-to-the-scottish-governments-social-security-consultation

Briefing: issues for the third sector beyond 2016

Sheghley Ogilvie
11 April 2016
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We must also act to protect our reputation, our staff and those we support, by considering whether zero,Manifesto for Unpaid Carers in Scotland from Carers Scotland, the Coalition of Carers in Scotland, Minority,Ethnic Carers of Older People Project (MECOPP), Carers Trust Scotland, the Scottish Young Carers Services,Alliance, Crossroads Caring Scotland and Shared Care Scotland: Support carers in and into employment,Victim Support Scotland: Long-term funding would facilitate secure and sustainable resources while additional

https://scvo.scot/p/12034/2016/04/11/scvo-briefing-issues-for-the-third-sector-beyond-2016

SCVO Briefing: Scotland Bill 2nd Reading

John Downie
4 June 2015
Posted in
This applies to all communities across the UK as much as it applies to Scotland.,Scottish Government to mitigate some of the effects of conditionality through the Scottish Welfare Fund,The Bill imposes definitions of key groups including people with disabilities and carers.,the introduction of a consultation phase, concern about the potential abolition of the Human Rights Act,Conclusion It is clear that a lot of work will be required to transform the Bill proposals into coherent

https://scvo.scot/p/9229/2015/06/04/scvo-briefing-scotland-bill-2nd-reading