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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.

Support & learning blog

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Loch Lomond and the Trossachs Countryside Trust or Trust in the Park as they are most well-known by, are an environmental and wellbeing charity working in the National Park Read more
In the Garnock Valley corner of North Ayrshire, Radio City Association (RCA) is a small charity with a big ambition. Read more
The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) and the Charity Learning Consortium (CLC) are proud to announce their new partnership aimed at supporting learning and development in the voluntary sector. SCVO, the national membership organisation representing and... Read more
Audits of charity accounts are currently creating a headache for the third sector. There are several causes. But some charities can escape some of the headache with thought or careful planning. The issues with audits are UK-wide and not just confined to Scotland. There is a... Read more
The Green Action Trust’s expertise in environmental regeneration can make a huge difference in urban (and often deprived) communities. Read more
If you’re looking for ways to reduce your energy consumption – regardless of whether this is to reduce your carbon emissions, your bills, or both - it can be difficult to know where to start. Read more
Guidance on effective grant management relationships between Scottish Government and third sector grantholders. Read more
Tara Fitzpatrick from STV and Jon Brady from the Daily Record joined us at the SCVO Comms Network session in November 2022. Here are five top tips they shared with us for getting your stories in the media. Read more
We’re facing challenging times right now but there is lots of support out there for the 250,000 trustees across Scotland. Read more
It’s up to all of us to make sure the support is there for everyone that wants it.  Read more