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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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Implications for Scotland and the third sector on leaving the EU

Growing the Social Economy Recent analysis indicates that third sector organisations will receive between 10%,This amount is reviewed annually and in the previous Programme 2007 – 2013, it was changed several times,organisations have expressed concern that the third sector is not being engaged actively enough in post,The UK also stands to lose £10 billion of EU Cohesion Policy funding, currently allocated to the UK for,Secretary of State for International Development, despite calling for the same department to be scrapped in 2013

https://scvo.scot/p/13459/2016/08/26/implications-for-scotland-and-the-third-sector-on-leaving-the-eu

Scottish Parliament European and External Relations Committee Written Call for Evidence - Scotland’s,relationship with the EU

Growing the Social Economy Recent analysis indicates that third sector organisations will receive between 10%,This amount is reviewed annually and in the previous Programme 2007 – 2013, it was changed several times,organisations have expressed concern that the third sector is not being engaged actively enough in post,The UK also stands to lose £10 billion of EU Cohesion Policy funding, currently allocated to the UK for,It was agreed by many that the UK Government should do more to make clear its stance on human rights

https://scvo.scot/p/13623/2016/09/05/scotland-relationship-with-the-eu

Smith Commission - SCVO interim response

Timetable Lord Smith's initial request was to provide views by today, 10 October, in order to meet the,In 2013, over 70% of third sector organisations had experienced a significant increase in demand for,is insufficiently local to people and communities, and that local democracy ought to be redefined in post-referendum,the franchise being extended to 16 and 17 year olds - something which has been supported for a long time,hope that some of the members of the Commission will similarly make efforts to engage.

https://scvo.scot/p/6295/2014/10/10/smith-commission-scvo-interim-response

State of the Sector 2013

in 2012, with more reporting growth than in the last 2 years. 41% of respondents in 2013 reported that,Nevertheless there is a clear trend towards more part-time posts, with goodmoves seeing an 8% increase,in part-time posts advertised since 2010. ,posts.,Several respondents also mention the potential impact of the referendum.

https://scvo.scot/p/2739/2013/12/10/state-of-the-sector-2013

The war on the Commonweal: taking a stand in 2014

“The war on the Commonweal: making a stand in 2014” The first time I heard about this war was back in,It makes train guards talk about customers; it makes managers of community projects fit their objectives,I think the key question we need to ask today is – is this a time of “austerity” – or a time of profligacy,Nye Bevan, the Welsh post-war Minister, described the NHS “an act of collective goodwill” - a phrase,] Paul Mason, Why It’s Kicking Off Everywhere, Verso 2012 [11] http://utilitiesscotland.com/2013/10/07

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