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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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Work needn't be a four-letter word

OPINION 10 August 2021 by Fiona Brown
Fiona Brown on what makes Penumbra a special place to work.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/work-neednt-be-a-four-letter-word

The 4 Rs of good trusteeship – relationships, responsibilities, reminders and rewards

OPINION 8 November 2016 Guest post
Management
Sandy Macdonald ponders what it takes to be a good board member during Trustee's Week, and comes up with 4 Rs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-4-rs-of-good-trusteeship-relationships-responsibilities-reminders-and-r

How we designed change

OPINION 19 March 2024 by Katie Carmichael
Families & Young People
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Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Dyslexia Scotland, a small Scottish charity, has just been ranked 130th most awarded advertiser in The World Creative Rankings - sharing space with multinationals like Kraft Heinz and Apple. And no, they don’t have Don Draper on staff. Katie Carmichael tells us how they did it...

https://tfn.scot/opinion/designing-change

Coronavirus and its impact on the Scottish Voluntary Sector: a review of literature

Steve Grozier
17 September 2020
Posted in
, staffing and digital capacity and funding.,with the same number predicting that they would be unable to do the work they were set up to do at some,of the key issues being reported by some of the 300 charities Inspiring Scotland supports across its,Conclusions This paper considers some of the key themes emerging from research published between June,https://nfpsynergy.net/blog/are-young-people-replacing-older-people-key-volunteering-group ONS (2020)

https://scvo.scot/p/40369/2020/09/17/coronavirus-and-its-impact-on-the-scottish-voluntary-sector-a-review-of-literature

New funding announced to increase digital skills

Elaine Mowat
11 April 2018
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Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Affairs, to The Welcoming in Edinburgh represents some,There is the political commitment to change, and the provision of much-needed funding and resources.,Since the Charter Fund opened in 2014 it has supported over 15,000 high-need learners to develop basic,of confidence, inspiration, social bonding and developing prospects for employment and further study,*This blog originally featured on the Scottish Government's blog site on 5 April 2018.

https://scvo.scot/p/25048/2018/04/11/new-funding-announced-to-increase-digital-skills

The war on the Commonweal: taking a stand in 2014

Natasha Hallett
8 January 2014
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Control of Information First of all we have a digital communication revolution that has changed our whole,We need to know what these people are doing, what is really going on and we need to hear many different,Making a stand, inspires others and it does take courage and imagination.,Iceland, for example, has become an inspiration for many – the way it dealt with one of the worst banking,Research Unit London School of Economics and Political Science June 2012 [15] http://www.democracynow.org/blog

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

Meetups the One Digital way

Jo Malo
5 August 2016
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One Digital meetups open for business across Scotland

https://scvo.scot/p/13317/2016/08/05/meetups-the-one-digital-way

Getting involved through Good HQ

David McNeill
14 June 2016
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Over the past few months, we’ve been working away at SCVO to develop Good HQ, a new digital platform,Through this process, we collected over 200 inspiring stories from supporters across Scotland.,Head on over to Good HQ to check out what people said about some of the 2016 Charity Awards winners,,our aim was to bring in new functionality to start connecting more volunteers to organisations who need,some help.

https://scvo.scot/p/12745/2016/06/14/getting-involved-through-good-hq

Getting to know GoodHQ

Lauren Pluss
23 June 2016
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New digital platform is brilliant for small charities

https://scvo.scot/p/12769/2016/06/23/getting-to-know-goodhq

Digital participation: research, reports & blogs

Sally Dyson
29 June 2016
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Second in a series of blogs of useful digital resources from Head of Digital Participation at SCVO, Sally

https://scvo.scot/p/12777/2016/06/29/digital-participation-research-reports-blogs