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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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Membership

Exclusive membership benefits and support networks A strong community of voluntary organisations of all,sizes Shape the future of the voluntary sector in Scotland Membership-exclusive events We regularly,manager at Leuchie House who told us all about their organisation.,our SCVO membership community.,One of our membership team members will help you as quickly as we can.

https://scvo.scot/membership

HR for creatives

Eligibility and application process Who can apply?,Here’s everything you need to know about applying.,If you're unsure if you're eligible, please email HRService@scvo.scot. Who cannot apply?,HR for Creatives: guidance for ApplicantsDownload PDF version HR for Creatives: guidance for ApplicantsDownload,About SCVO The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is the national membership organisation

https://scvo.scot/services/hr/for-creatives

You're a charity! What next?

you're still waiting to hear the outcome of your application, there's lots that you can do to think about,We have lots of support to help you develop a great board, including: Guidance to help you you recruit,and train new trusteesOur Governance check-up tool, giving you bespoke guidance on what your board needs,latest news and networking Employing staff and creating a healthy workplace culture Our comprehensive guidance,Find out more about: Legislation & regulation that may affect youBusiness planning and development, and

https://scvo.scot/support/setting-up/next-steps

Funding for village halls

There are many forms of income available, from grants and loans, to rental fees, events, or membership

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/funding

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Wednesday 20 May

News from the third sector as lockdown continues #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-wednesday-20-may

Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill Stage 3

Community Right to Buy We welcome the government’s efforts to improve the definition of what is classed as ‘eligible,The addition of ‘harm’ to environmental wellbeing alongside ‘neglected or abandoned’ in the eligible,If this is to be decided by regulations or guidance then it is vital this is outlined clearly and those,only inclusive representative umbrella organisation for the sector SCVO: has the largest Scotland-wide membership,Further details about SCVO can be found at www.scvo.scot.

https://scvo.scot/p/9347/2015/06/16/community-empowerment-scotland-bill-stage-3

SCVO response: Welfare Funds (Scotland) Bill - Welfare Reform Committee Stage 1 Call for Evidence

Fund indicated that “screening” or 'gatekeeping' practices may be ruling out people who are indeed eligible,the criteria and wider guidance amongst SWF staff.,As the Bill drives the direction of travel in regulations and guidance, there needs to be a clear rights,only inclusive representative umbrella organisation for the sector SCVO: has the largest Scotland-wide membership,community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance and membership

https://scvo.scot/p/5638/2014/08/28/scvo-response-welfare-funds-scotland-bill-welfare-funds-scotland-bill

Consultation on Job Grant

Response Are the eligibility criteria for the Job Grant clear?,Their views about the proposed new grant are therefore included below: Eligibility Criteria: SCVO believes,that the point about benefits is an issue.,SCVO is also aware of current funds like the Flexible Support Fund from DWP and would welcome further guidance,sector, SCVO’s policy and research output is delivered through a strong evidence base and an engaged membership

https://scvo.scot/p/30567/2019/04/10/consultation-on-job-grant

Welfare Funds (Scotland) Act Regulations and Guidance consultation

with Part 2 of the form, which states that applicants must be on qualifying benefits in order to be eligible,This raises questions about how local authorities operate more widely.,only inclusive representative umbrella organisation for the sector SCVO: has the largest Scotland-wide membership,community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance and membership,Further details about SCVO can be found at www.scvo.scot

https://scvo.scot/p/9929/2015/08/19/welfare-funds-scotland-act-regulations-and-guidance-consultation

Call for Evidence, Welfare Reform Committee - The Future of Social Security

The recent revelation of DWP guidance which acknowledges the damaging effect of sanctions must be used,carers, we believe it is sensible to halt the reforms as they affect benefits to be devolved (including eligibility,unnecessarily bureaucratic and intrusive) assessments – working in the longer term towards automatic eligibility,only inclusive representative umbrella organisation for the sector SCVO: has the largest Scotland-wide membership,community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance and membership

https://scvo.scot/p/10048/2015/08/31/call-for-evidence-welfare-reform-committee-the-future-of-social-security