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SCVO has produced a briefing,But the answer is not to stop funding small organisations and small projects.,fund this level of participation?,Government and public agencies can fund themselves.,The decline of these funds being accessed by the third sector is noted in our own report to the Scottish
https://scvo.scot/p/2906/2013/12/16/have-your-say-on-the-future-of-european-structural-funds
Across the lifetime of the scheme, and previously with the Future Jobs Fund, the third sector has created,from the cellules oversees funds to implement the action plan.,and in the form of grants to enable residents to have more control over the environment in which they,A frank debate about the nature of poverty and inequality in Scotland is long overdue.,[ix] The funding crisis in social care in Scotland- ILIS briefing, October 2013 [x] http://blog.church-poverty.org.uk
https://scvo.scot/p/2912/2013/12/16/2912
of the Fund.,powers to tackle long term, ingrained inequality e.g.,CPAG-David-Webster-submission-Oakley-review-Jan-14_0.pdf [vi] http://www.scvo.scot/news-campaigns-and-policy/briefings-consultation-responses,scotland/policy/policy-library/response-to-carers-legislation-proposals [xxii] http://www.scvo.scot/long-form-posts,an-economy-for-all-report-economyforall/ [xxiii] http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0045/00451915.pdf [xxiv] http://www.scvo.scot/long-form-posts
https://scvo.scot/p/6695/2014/11/10/briefing-scottish-government-debate-on-human-rights
reassessment adding to stress and anxiety for those who may already be vulnerable or struggling with long,challenges and “funding bureaucracy” which prevents small organisations getting anywhere near existing,funding provision.,This is because of the inter-related nature of welfare, employability and other public services such,new-report-welfare-reform-making-life-worse-for-people-with-hiv-and-hepatitis/ [ix] http://www.actnowforautism.co.uk/page8.htm [x] SCVO briefing
https://scvo.scot/p/6701/2014/11/12/scvo-briefing-scottish-government-debate-on-welfare-12-november-2014
spending, charity funding and public donations. 81% are worried about advances in human rights and equalities,SCVO Director of Public Affairs, John Downie, believes it is time for the voice of the voluntary sector,From funding for medical research to the sustainability of the health and social care workforce, there,The voluntary sector needs to be heard as Brexit negotiations go forward.”,A full briefing on the survey is available on the SCVO website. ENDS.
https://scvo.scot/p/14438/2017/02/08/scotlands-charities-fear-brexit-economic-shock
How much has the third sector got? Is the money going into any exciting new funds?,lots of time monitoring outcomes after receiving funds.,These have, of course, had impacts on our sector.,Public service reform The notion of public service reform is of particular interest to our sector.,John Swinney, spoke about it at the recent SNP conference, not just in terms of education (his other brief
https://scvo.scot/p/13855/2016/10/26/budget-and-local-authority-round-up
When other legislation supports choice and control in the public sector, we should be strongly advocating,As we have outlined in previous briefings[i], the Scottish Welfare Fund is a final safety net for tens,References
[i]http://www.scvo.scot/long-form-posts/welfare-funds-scotland-bill-stage-1-debate/ [ii]http,Welfare Fund (Scotland) Bill [v]http://www.scvo.scot/long-form-posts/welfare-funds-scotland-bill-stage,[xi]http://www.cpag.org.uk/sites/default/files/CPAG-scotland-briefing-welfare-funds-bill-Dec-14.pdf Contact
https://scvo.scot/p/8050/2015/03/02/welfare-funds-scotland-bill-stage-3-briefing