SCVO has a long history with an online presence - over 19 years.,via the Community Jobs Scotland scheme.,Rolling out Good HQ as a trust and engagement platform for the sector.,Providing trusted information on running charities to our members and the wider sector.,At the Gathering in 2017, we ran a number of surveys for each of our websites where we asked delegates
https://scvo.scot/p/24481/2018/01/31/developing-this-website
The development of themed round table events to explore opportunities for joint working across charities,Reaching people through informal networks for example post offices, local shops, pharmacies etc. could,More pilot schemes such as Shelter’s proposed online access points/volunteer support in its charity shops,along with a sector-wide survey and more in-depth interviews (to be conducted in January 2013).,This includes form filling and specialist advice.
https://scvo.scot/p/2622/2012/12/09/taking-on-welfare-reform-conference-report
About the survey The survey was open from 21 November 2018 to 9 January 2019,
and distributed through,The survey was completed by
318 respondents. 2.,Again, figures show no improvement on 2016 survey responses.,see cuts as a key challenge and 27% as a secondary challenge 88% of respondents currently access some form,and no signs of improvement” “Recruitment
and retention as the rise in the Living Wage devalues our posts
https://scvo.scot/p/30032/2019/02/20/third-sector-forecast-2019
in England and Wales. 1,104 charities in Scotland are cross-border and registered with both the Charity,The Scottish Household Survey reveals that 28% of adults in Scotland volunteer.,sector, with more than half (59%) of this earned in the form of contracts.,Over half (51%) of charities surveyed by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator in May 2020 had,These are long-term issues for the voluntary sector – we need consistent, core investment for the long
https://scvo.scot/p/39501/2020/07/10/scvo-submission-to-the-house-of-lords-lessons-from-coronavirus
But, for many of Scotland's charities and community groups, the outlook for 2020 was already 'unsettled,Respondents to our 2019 Sector Forecast Survey echoed known challenges of increasing demand against a,activities.Increased demand: There is a need for funding to meet the expected increased demand on the sector post-lockdown,Time is required to form new social partnerships between the government and different sectors.Lessons,build new, balanced, and trusting partnerships that can genuinely change outcomes rather than the transactional
https://scvo.scot/p/38971/2020/06/08/coronavirus-next-steps-communities
This funding was in some ways a sticking plaster, masking the systemic problems with public sector investment,While some organisations had to close during or after the pandemic, other groups which were formed to,still be operating in 12 months' time, the lowest confidence we have seen since we started to regularly survey,These funds went a long way to helping voluntary organisations through the immediate pressures of the,Trust for Care Experienced Young People in Dumfries and Galloway were awarded to support both moving
https://scvo.scot/p/60273/2023/06/26/coronavirus-and-scotland-follow-up-scottish-affairs-select-committee-response-from-scvo
SCVO media release
23 September We need to do more to maintain public trust in fundraising Trustees and,More than half (59%) of respondents to a survey on charity fundraising in Scotland said their trust,Martin Sime, Chief Executive, SCVO said: “Everything charities do hinges on public trust, so it’s absolutely,“Self-regulation is still the best way to oversee fundraising in Scotland but we need a much simpler,on views about fundraising among members of the public, charities with an interest in the sector’s reputation
https://scvo.scot/p/10188/2015/09/23/charities-must-take-responsibility-for-fundraising-in-scotland
