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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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Music charity strikes the right note with new partnership

Nordoff Robbins Scotland has struck a fundraising deal with energy company SSE

https://tfn.scot/news/music-charity-strikes-the-right-note-with-new-partnership

Alcohol adverts are leading children to drink

Drink industry adverts are making children view alcohol as positive, report warns

https://tfn.scot/news/alcohol-adverts-are-leading-children-to-drink

Money-raking awards ceremony ditched by women’s groups

Scottish Women's Awards created to make profit

https://tfn.scot/news/womens-groups-ditch-money-raking-awards-ceremony

Mum raises over £50k through Facebook and scoops award

Dedicated volunteer fundraiser Linda Campbell was honoured at the Scottish Fundraising Awards alongside

https://tfn.scot/news/mum-raises-over-50k-through-facebook-and-scoops-award

Community news roundup

TFN's roundup of all the latest community news

https://tfn.scot/news/community-news-roundup

Charity expert to head up leading design awards competition

McQuade will now devote herself to raising awareness of the Blackwood Design Awards.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-expert-to-head-up-leading-design-awards-competition

Charities warned against profiteering awards company

voiced their unease over a private company which is targeting Scotland’s third sector, setting up an awards

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-targeted-by-profits-raking-awards-ceremony

SCVO response to Access to Information Rights consultation (Scottish Government)

The Scottish Government has recently published the Charities (Regulation and Administration (Scotland,) Bill to update and strengthen existing Scottish charity law.,We welcome the Scottish Government’s commitment to SCVO’s call for a comprehensive review of charity,However, there is a view that the commercial sensitivity of this information lessens once the contract is awarded,require a nuanced and tailored approach to FoI extension, for example those organisations reliant on sponsorships

https://scvo.scot/p/58210/2023/03/13/scvo-response-to-access-to-information-rights-consultation

SCVO response to FoI Reform Bill consultation (Katy Clark MSP)

The Scottish Government has recently published the Charities (Regulation and Administration (Scotland,) Bill to update and strengthen existing Scottish charity law.,We welcome the Scottish Government’s commitment to SCVO’s call for a comprehensive review of charity,However, there is a view that the commercial sensitivity of this information lessens once the contract is awarded,require a nuanced and tailored approach to FoI extension, for example those organisations reliant on sponsorships

https://scvo.scot/p/58166/2023/03/13/scvo-response-to-foi-reform-bill-consultation

Why you should apply for the Social Enterprise Awards Scotland 2018

Duncan Thorp looks at how an application for the Social Enterprise Awards Scotland can help your organisation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-you-should-apply-for-the-social-enterprise-awards-scotland-2018