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Skye and Lochalsh Council for Voluntary Organisations (SLCVO) is a community development organisation dedicated to supporting the social, health and community wellbeing of Skye and Lochalsh.

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We provide support services to communities and groups, enhancing third sector capacity and collaboration.

As a rural delivery partner for the Highland Third Sector Interface (HTSI) we provide free support to third sector organisations in Skye and Lochalsh, including:

  • Governance and constitutions

  • Developing your group 

  • Community Engagement

  • Strategic planning guidance

  • Exploring funding options 

  • Crisis support 

​Find out how we can support you here 

HWWS Collaboration

The Skye and Lochalsh Health, Wellbeing, Welfare and Social Care (HWWS) Collaboration is a transformative project that aims to improve the range and delivery of third-sector health, wellbeing, and social care services through fostering collaboration, prioritising holistic approaches, and aligning services with community priorities. 

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Find out more information here

Forums and Community Planning

We facilitate and manage third sector forums where individuals and organisations come together to collaborate on a wide range of community-driven initiatives.

 

We also play a vital role in representing the third sector in community planning and the development of health and social care strategies.

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Find out more information here

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Befrienders

Befrienders Skye and Lochalsh is a volunteer befriending service run by SLCVO, funded by Highland Hospice and NHS Highland.

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Volunteer Befrienders offer companionship tailored to individual needs. Support may include:

  • Home visits

  • Regular phone calls

  • Hospital befriending

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Find out more information here​

Skye and Raasay Future (SARF)

​Skye and Raasay Future is a collaborative initiative uniting communities, public bodies, third-sector groups, and local businesses around a shared vision for a more sustainable and inclusive future.

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SLCVO’s management of the SARF Plan provides critical support to the SARF Board to drive community-led development.

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Find out more information here

SLCVO Membership

SLCVO members are a vital part of the governance and accountability of our organisation. As a member you will receive discounts to SLCVO events, regular member mailings and opportunities to influence the development of third sector support and development in Skye and Lochalsh

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Find out more information here

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