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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Holyrood 2026: what the voluntary sector wants

NEWS 9 January 2026 by Graham Martin
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TFN's guide to charity manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2026-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

Long-read exclusive: Girlguiding UK facing wide-ranging repercussions after ban on trans women and girls

NEWS 12 December 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
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After a major change to its equality and diversity policy, the UK-wide charity has found itself at the centre of a storm

https://tfn.scot/news/long-read-exclusive-girlguiding-uk-facing-wide-ranging-repercussions-after-ban-on-trans-women-and-girls

What does the future hold?

FEATURE 17 February 2014 by Alex Turnbull
Management
TFN asked six organisations from different areas to tell us their vision for the sector in 10 years’ time.

https://tfn.scot/features/what-does-the-future-hold

Exclusive: Stonewall told it must stop taking "blood money" from the arms trade

NEWS 4 November 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Former and current staff have said the LGBTQ+ charity must end its partnerships with weapons manufacturers

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-stonewall-told-it-must-end-partnerships-with-arms-trade

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

NEWS 4 May 2021 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
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Social Justice & Poverty
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Regeneration & Housing
#NeverMoreNeeded
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TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2021-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

The Scottish Budget: influencing and expectations

Sheghley Ogilvie
18 November 2021
Posted in
Committee Report a dedicated section on multiyear funding recognised our call alongside those of others pressing,echoed the calls of SCVO and colleagues across the sector by pushing for a long-term conversation about

https://scvo.scot/p/46921/2021/11/18/the-scottish-budget-influencing-and-expectations

SCVO submission to the Finance Committee on Scotland's public finances

Sheghley Ogilvie
12 August 2021
Posted in
SCVO submission to the Finance Committee on Scotland's public finances - August 2021Download About us,About the Scottish voluntary sector Scotland’s voluntary organisations are focused on delivering vital,About our submission SCVO welcomes the opportunity to respond to questions 1-3 and 5 of the Committee,There is a pressing need for the Scottish Government to address the often-peripheral view of the sector

https://scvo.scot/p/44755/2021/08/12/scvo-submission-to-the-finance-committee-on-scotlands-public-finances

Right now, trustees are #NeverMoreNeeded

Tracey Bird
1 June 2020
Posted in
So as our sector begins to think about adjusting to the ‘new normal’, and planning for an uncertain future

https://scvo.scot/p/38725/2020/06/01/right-now-trustees-are-nevermoreneeded

Digital Champions team up to provide that ‘extra mile’ service

Samantha Hough
9 March 2020
Posted in
We advertised using our social media page and website, issued a press release, featured an article in,Included on our posters is information about our computer stations in our Aberdeen office reception.,Philip is not always able to get out and about so his PlayStation is a means of escape and contact with,CHRISTINE One step leads to another When speaking to Christine about sharing their story as an example

https://scvo.scot/p/35872/2020/03/09/digital-champions-team-up-to-provide-that-extra-mile-service

Dance Like Everyone’s Watching!

Siobhan Mercer
9 April 2020
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Pasna’s eyes shines when she talks about the beautiful intergenerational relationships that have been,Within a week, Pasna was being featured by STV News about its huge success.,The first step was getting clients to press the video button to move from text chat to video chat. ,They will offer language quizzes and discussions about past travel to other countries.,She is enthusiastic about the service and humble about how she has made this all happen. 

https://scvo.scot/p/37323/2020/04/09/dance-like-everyones-watching

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.