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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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SCVO response to the inquiry into Public Administration – Effective Scottish Government decision-making (Finance & Public Administration Committee)

Supporting Collaboration, page 22 Focusing on the Scottish Government, the Compact between the Scottish,that fewer than 1 in 5 adhered to this standard: less than 30 days – 6 consultations; 30 – 59 days – 17,consultations; 60 – 79 days – 17 consultations; 80 – 89 – 41 consultations; 90 or more – 19 consultations,Supporting Collaboration, page 17 Influencing system-change Another important point that is raised in,As Sheghley Ogilvie from SCVO explained in a blog post last year: ‘I’ve often heard the Programme for

https://scvo.scot/p/57213/2023/02/16/scvo-response-to-the-inquiry-into-public-administration-effective-scottish-government-decision-making

TFN Live from The Gathering 2016

Tune in to watch the top events happening at the Gathering 2016 at the SECC from the comfort of your own desk - for free!

https://tfn.scot/news/gathering-TFNlive

A consultation or a cover up of child maintenance failings?

Rhona Cunningham critiques the Department for Work and Pensions consultation on child maintenance and urges people to respond

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-consultation-or-a-cover-up

Quarter of Scots do not trust charities, survey reveals

New research, conducted before the Oxfam scandal unravelled, has revealed that only 73% of people feel that they trust charities

https://tfn.scot/news/quarter-of-scots-do-not-trust-charities-survey-reveals

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2021-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

Is Scotland moving towards a national plan for the Sustainable Development Goals?

, their holistic approach to policy and planning and acknowledge the trade-offs between each of the 17,clearer plan in Scotland would demonstrate how many more stakeholders can contribute to delivering all 17

https://scvo.scot/p/24499/2018/03/05/is-scotland-moving-towards-a-national-plan-for-the-sustainable-development-goals

Engender’s call for evidence on CEDAW - SCVO response

We have been encouraging our members to also respond – through a blog that Engender’s Jill Wood wrote,for our website which we have shared with our policy networks, and via messages on our Basecamp pages,Equalities Committee’s look at the recent budget only referring to women as a ‘protected characteristic’[17

https://scvo.scot/p/25001/2018/04/03/engenders-call-for-evidence-on-cedaw-scvo-response

Right Approach Campaign: July - December 2016

The campaign also featured an exclusive blog from Angela Constance, Cabinet Secretary for Communities,All the campaign material is stored on a landing page on the SCVO website.,The page also features a jargon-free description of the campaign, and a link to further useful resources,generate greater shared ownership, with an embedded link to a blog or podcast.,The blog, written by Owen Miller from Alzheimer Scotland, received 17 retweets, 19 likes and made 5,985

https://scvo.scot/p/14613/2017/02/28/right-approach-campaign-july-december-2016

Choose & schmoose: the secrets to recruiting great trustees

After working on SCVO’s Information Service for nearly 17 years, I’ve come across a lot of weird and,Look out for my next blog which will look at managing, motivating and retaining your board.

https://scvo.scot/p/4200/2014/04/10/choose-schmoose-the-secrets-to-recruiting-great-trustees