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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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Funding

Funding Scotland Policy & influencing We recognise that funding is one of the key priorities across the,Other funding policy and influencing More information Running Costs #EssentialSector Guide to finding

https://scvo.scot/funding

Membership

honoured not only to be part of the Scottish Charity Awards this year, but to win two of the categories (Campaign

https://scvo.scot/membership

What we've learned so far

More than 50,000 Scots signed up to the Scotland Cares Campaign to seek Covid volunteers and 74% of Scottish

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/what-weve-learned-so-far

#NeverMoreNeeded Resources

Ten top tips for lobbying For guidance on engaging with local or national politicians to help them understand why your organisation is #NeverMoreNeeded, take a look at our top ten lobbying tips. Press coverage tips for charities We recently hosted a webinar with media...

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/resources

Top tips for the public to support #NeverMoreNeeded

Charities need your time, money and goods to ensure they survive Covid 19 and can continue to provide essential services for people when they need it. If you are one of the lucky people who have built up Covid savings, then consider donating some of those to charity. Or perhaps...

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/top-tips-for-the-public-to-support-nevermoreneeded

Top Tips for Blogging

A great blog post should inspire, encourage, motivate and captivate your audience. Open with a bang |The first paragraph of your post will be the deciding factor. You have one chance to grab your reader’s attention. Try the following: Ask a questionShare an anecdote or quoteUse...

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/resources/top-tips-for-blogging

Hints & tips for engaging with businesses

How to get businesses onboard with your cause Modern workers, especially young people, want to feel like they are working for a socially responsible business with values they can believe in. During Covid 19, more and more people and businesses have realised that giving something...

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/resources/hints-tips-for-engaging-with-businesses

Press coverage tips for charities

peopleIt doesn’t always have to be about lived experiences of your beneficiaries – it can be about campaigns,fundingCertain topics – such as animal welfare – can invoke strong opinions and emotions, if your stance or policy,you have to know who you’re targeting, which areas you’re looking to reach and how long you want the campaign,Be strategic and factor in social media budget ahead of time to complement planned campaigns etc A recording

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/resources/press-coverage-tips-for-charities

Asthma and Allergy Foundation

We also deliver educational workshops to schools, universities and Advocacy: The AAF advocates for policies,They work to increase funding for asthma research, improve access to care, and promote policies that,Public Awareness Campaigns: The AAF conducts public awareness campaigns to raise awareness about asthma,These campaigns include events, social media campaigns, and outreach to schools and community organizations,educational resources, support groups, advocacy efforts, healthcare provider training, and public awareness campaigns

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/exhibitors/asthma-and-allergy-foundation

Podcast - 20 years delivering change

months to catch up with some of the organisations featured and chat about their contribution to the campaigns,that have helped form policy in Scotland over the last two decades.,in=scvo-1/sets/charities-scotland-and In our first episode, SCVO's Senior Policy Lead Jenny Bloomfield,Lead Jenny Bloomfield chats to Helen Todd - Campaigns and Policy Manager at Ramblers Scotland.,Lead Jenny Bloomfield chats to Fiona King, National Campaigns & Policy Manager for Shelter Scotland.

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/20-years-delivering-change/podcast-20-years-delivering-change

Get involved

Collaborate with us and our members to develop and promote voluntary sector policy perspectives for Scotland