1. abcdefgh ijkl Strategic Review of Funding for the Voluntary Sector Joanne Crone Voluntary Issues Unit

2. abcdefgh ijkl Voluntary Issues Unit 2 way agenda - outwards and across the Executive Charity Law Business Management Policy Development - Social Economy- Scottish Compact - Strategic Funding Review- Volunteering Strategy

3. abcdefgh ijkl SFR: Aims Access Effectiveness Sustainability

4. abcdefgh ijkl SFR: Process Partnership: SCVO, CoSLA, SE Steering Group Working Groups - service delivery and best value - growth, sustainability and capacity building - availability, effectiveness, access to funding Consultation roadshows

5. abcdefgh ijkl SFR: Key Issues Security of funding Competition for funding Mechanisms for funding Costs to voluntary organisations National and local relationships Impact of voluntary sector

6. abcdefgh ijkl SFR: Joint Statement Priority areas for action: Creating a culture change in funding Moving towards full cost recovery Developing joined up policy making Improving support services Joining up funding

7. abcdefgh ijkl SFR: Next Steps Turning joint statement into joint action Some actions already underway e.g. - Funders Forum - Review of voluntary sector support - FCR impact assessment - best practice in Executive funding

8. abcdefgh ijkl SFR: Conclusion Partnership approach Share information on progress Involve individuals and organisations in implementation joanne.crone@scotland.gsi.gov.uk