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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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#NeverMoreNeeded Resources

Tips for fundraisers The Chartered Institute of Fundraising has created an online resource - 'Fundraising,at the forefront of your fundraising despite the impact of coronavirus.,How businesses can support charities Scottish society needs a thriving voluntary sector to support people,Here are some ideas about how to support charity or community partners through coronavirus and beyond,coronavirus and can continue to provide essential services for people when they need it.

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/resources

What we've learned so far

During the coronavirus lockdown, they have fed tens of thousands, and provided emotional, financial and, practical support to keep people safe in the community.,However, the voluntary sector has been hit hard by coronavirus.,The loss of major annual fundraising events such as the Kiltwalk and London Marathon has cost organisations,millions of pounds – 79% of charities who receive income from donations and fundraising reported a decrease

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/what-weve-learned-so-far

Voluntary sector organisations

You can get involved by sharing your/your organisation's experience of dealing with the impact of coronavirus,Tips for fundraisers The Chartered Institute of Fundraising has created online resources to offer practical,suggestions on how to keep the supporter experience at the forefront of your fundraising despite the,impact of coronavirus.

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/stories/voluntary-sector-organisations

What SCVO has done

The coronavirus pandemic brought into sharp focus the critical contribution of our members and the wider,Information, resources and support We also provided practical information, resources and support.,your organisation, governance, fundraising, volunteering and much more. upscaled our activity on digital,young people, staff and employers Support services And we responded quickly to flex and adapt our support,Service to help voluntary organisations manage the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and support best

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus/what-scvo-is-doing

Top tips for businesses to support #NeverMoreNeeded

Over 51% of Scottish charities said they had lost income from fundraising and 42% from trading since,If your organisation is a funder, take a look at SCVO’s guide to best practise for funders during Coronavirus,Corporate volunteers can donate their time to help manage, shape and guide charities through the coronavirus,Staff fundraising Your staff may not be able to do physical activities like bake sales and marathon runs,but you can still encourage them to get creative and boost morale with some virtual fundraising.

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/top-tips-for-businesses-to-support-nevermoreneeded

SCVO Annual Review 2020-21

v=UlooStgKZG0 Information, resources and support We created an online Coronavirus Third Sector Information,Hub with information and resources on areas including funding, running organisations, governance, fundraising,e-learning platform for small voluntary sector organisations covering the basics of governance, finance, fundraising,the coronavirus pandemic and to support HR best practice across the voluntary sector.,legislation that would have impacted on both the use of charitable funds (with potential knock-on impact on fundraising

https://scvo.scot/about/work/annual-review/html

Top tips for the public to support #NeverMoreNeeded

Give time Volunteering is shown to boost your own mental health and sense of wellbeing as well as supporting,Charities need you to give money more than ever before to make up for the loss in income from major fundraising,charity without really noticing it before – sponsoring a friend to run a marathon or attending a pub quiz fundraiser,If you want to ensure a charity survives to support people beyond Covid, a great way to do it is to set,Legacy giving Coronavirus has led to a rise in people writing wills or updating their wills.

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/top-tips-for-the-public-to-support-nevermoreneeded

2020

Due to the impact of coronavirus, this year the Awards were held in an entirely online ceremony so that,of her daughter Eilidh, who tragically passed away from a rare form of cancer aged just 22, Elaine’s fundraising,in South Lanarkshire, Supporting our Community (SOC) helps families which struggle to access support ,Mark Rouse, Project Coordinator for Supporting Our Community, said:“Supporting our Community are delighted,Volunteer and employee applications have increased, and income has gone up by 300% despite having no fundraising

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2020

SCVO Trustee Network

With that in mind, we've created a Trustee Network to provide support and guidance for members of boards,They cover the following topics: Governance Financial Fundraising Communications Risk Management Looking,Black Professionals Scotland supports organisations in meeting their inclusion and diversity ambitions

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee

Donate your commute and save lives

Support charity's life-saving flights

https://tfn.scot/news/donate-your-commute-and-save-lives