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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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2014

Chance- Ravelrig Riding for the Disabled, BalernoPerfect Partnership - The Kiltwalk and The Sunday Post,Awards were presented in seven categories.,Run entirely by a team of 120 volunteers it offers people with mental, learning, physical or emotional,Gail McKeitch, volunteer branch officer for The National Autistic Society in Ellon was named Charity,Iconic children’s hero Oor Wullie helped The Kiltwalk charity and The Sunday Post newspaper to the Perfect

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2014

2020

Elaine said: “I feel so proud to win the Charity Champion category of the SCVO Scottish Charity Awards,A special commendation was also made in this category to Euan MacDonald from Euan’s Guide.,Following the tragic suicide of the daughter of one of their volunteers, 16 volunteers have now become,fundraising posts.,A special commendation was also made in this category to Moira Anderson Foundation.

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2020

2021

Volunteer of the year – Central and West Integration Network – Shawn Nicholas Fernandez Shawn wants to,Every organisation should recognise their volunteers and their contributions to the community because,medication and launched a unique national Click and Deliver service, providing training and free Naloxone by post,We are especially delighted to have won in the Community Action Category as, from the outset, Cumbernauld,A special commendation was given in the Charity of the Year category to Scran Academy SCIO.

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2021

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,Keeping in touch with existing service users or volunteers For one-to-many ‘broadcast’ communications,, you need to be using the channels where your service users or volunteers are active.,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

Impact of COVID-19 on volunteer participation in Scotland. (October 2020)

The data from the Ipsos-Mori survey of adults aged 16+ commissioned by Volunteer Scotland in June 2020,A similar dip in Quintile 2 participation occurs in the predicted volunteering rates after COVID-19.,For formal volunteering, informal volunteering and mutual aid predicted participation rates post-COVID,Predicted volunteering participation rates post-COVID are highest for those in further or higher education,across all three categories of volunteering: formal volunteering (64%), informal volunteering (69%)

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/impact-of-covid-19-on-volunteer-participation-in-scotland-october-2020

Fife Gingerbread is the People’s Choice

Record number of votes cast to crown lone-parent family support charity

https://tfn.scot/news/fife-gingerbread-is-the-peoples-choice

Scottish Charity Champion has gone the extra mile

National Autistic Society volunteer named winner of 2014’s crown

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charity-champion-has-gone-the-extra-mile

Asylum seekers failed by coronavirus lockdown

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

Brexit presents a profound threat to those we help

Neil Henery examines why we must celebrate the vital contribution to Scottish life made by European citizens

https://tfn.scot/opinion/brexit-presents-a-profound-threat-to-those-we-help

New visa system, new hoops for charities

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