Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Trustee Elections 2022

There were 11 candidates standing for election to 3 positions on the SCVO Board of Trustees.,The successful candidates were: Barry SillersChairperson, Foundation Scotland Partnership, knowledge,solving, providing oversight functions, negotiation, and influencing decisions including knowledge of principles,The chance to work in partnership with respected peers is rich.,Planning – driving the work of Boards to enable governance decisions to be made.Accountable for completing funding

https://scvo.scot/about/work/agm-2023/trustee-elections-2022

What is Fair Funding?

This can only be achieved by guaranteeing Fair Funding that includes longer-term funding models, ensures,funding, timely payments, more accessible application processes, sustainable funding which incorporates,practices, Fair Funding that incorporates the following is urgently needed: Longer-term funding of three,proportionate, and consistent approaches to applications and reporting, timely processing and payments, and partnership,funding, flexible funding, and accessible funding - and they key lines and asks for each can be found

https://scvo.scot/policy/fair-funding-procurement/fair-funding/what-is-fair-funding

SCVO Digital Call To Action 3

Although the pace of change has accelerated very rapidly, the principles and ideas driving digital change,shift to digital channels and ways of working: The Connecting Scotland programme, delivered by SCVO in partnership,Funders need to resource organisations to design services well and ensure they do not fund ‘solutions,Funders have an important role in providing core and flexible funding so that organisations can keep,worked with Wm Grant Foundation Esmée Fairbairn Foundation Paul Hamlyn Foundation Scottish Funders Partnership

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/call-to-action-3

C-Change Scotland

Membership number 5593
Charity registered in Scotland SC035124

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/5593/c-change-scotland

More support needed for older volunteers

NEWS 18 October 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

The Centre for Ageing Better is calling for charities to do more to make volunteering more age friendly and inclusive

https://tfn.scot/news/more-support-needed-for-older-volunteers

Cancer charities complete merger

NEWS 6 April 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Pancreatic Cancer Scotland and Pancreatic Cancer Action have officially joined forces as they look to lead support for those affected by the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-charities-complete-merger