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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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Sturgeon has failed to mitigate cruel Tory cuts

NEWS 8 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Greens attack Scottish Government over amount budgeted to counter Westminster's benefit cap

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-has-failed-to-mitigate-cruel-tory-cuts

Unicef project will secure Commonwealth Games legacy

NEWS 21 July 2014 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
​The Scottish Government and Sport Relief will fund projects to help children escape child labour and access eduction

https://tfn.scot/news/unicef-project-will-secure-commonwealth-games-legacy

Regulator ‘used as a front’ by the government

NEWS 12 June 2014 by Graham Martin
Management
The Charity Commission is being "used as a front" by government trying to silence charities, it has been claimed following Oxfam investigation

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-used-as-a-front-by-the-government

Charity independence at five-year low

NEWS 15 March 2016 by Susan Smith
Management
A new report argues a series of UK government actions have undermined the independence of UK charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-independence-at-five-year-low

Glasgow rallies against welfare cuts

NEWS 12 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Hundreds expected to protests against UK government cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-rallies-against-welfare-cuts

Charities no longer have dedicated UK minister

NEWS 11 October 2021 by Rab Armour
Management
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Many see it as a blow to how the sector is regarded within government

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-no-longer-have-dedicated-uk-minister

Careful now! Your emerging AI strategy 

John Fitzgerald
19 October 2023
Posted in
Can you have a strategy for an emerging, frothy technology like AI? Yes, you can, but it needs to be realistic and flexible. In this blog, I’ll highlight some of the areas you should cover. We’ll expand on this in our AI guide for the voluntary sector. 

https://scvo.scot/p/84589/2023/10/19/careful-now-your-emerging-ai-strategy

No gagging clause in Scottish Government grants

NEWS 18 February 2016 by Susan Smith
Management
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon assured Scotland's third sector there will be no Scottish gagging clause

https://tfn.scot/news/no-gagging-clause-in-scottish-government-grants

How public debt and arrears are experienced by low-income families

tfn.scot/news/hugely-detrimental-public-debt-pulling-families-further-into-poverty “We are calling on government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/how-public-debt-and-arrears-are-experienced-by-low-income-families

Heritage sector and impact of Covid-19

The majority of respondents wanted clarity around what government support they can apply for, and greater

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/heritage-sector-and-impact-of-covid-19

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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.