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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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A third of Scots are now living in fuel poverty

NEWS 24 October 2016 by Graham Martin
Regeneration & Housing
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More people are living in fuel poverty in Scotland than ever before – and the Scottish Government is set to miss a target for eradicating the problem

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-choose-between-heating-and-eating-as-fuel-poverty-spikes

Coalition calls for charities and social enterprises to transform Scotland's economy

NEWS 3 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
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A coalition of third sector bodies is calling for the membership of the Scottish Government’s Council for Economic Transformation

https://tfn.scot/news/coalition-calls-for-charities-and-social-enterprises-to-transform-scotlands-economy

“The world is watching”: Campaigners warn of thousands of maternal deaths due to UK aid cuts

NEWS 28 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Politicians and charities have both raised significant concerns about the government’s plans.

https://tfn.scot/news/the-world-is-watching-campaigners-warn-of-thousands-of-maternal-deaths-due-to-uk-aid-cuts

Pressure on sector's resources as figures show record rise in homelessness

NEWS 24 September 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Campaigners call for urgent action

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-rising-on-sectors-resources-as-figures-show-record-rise-in-homlessness

Scottish Men's Sheds Association

  • Membership number 5236
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC045139

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/5236/scottish-mens-sheds-association

Charities: Programme for Government a “missed opportunity”

NEWS 4 September 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
The Scottish Government has missed an opportunity to tackle food poverty and its attendant problems, say charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-programme-for-government-a-missed-opportunity

How to check where you're at on your journey to good governance

Tracey Bird
27 May 2022
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Good governance matters because it underpins successful charities and is vital for their effectiveness,But how do you know whether your governance is good?,Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Code sets out five core principles of good governance and was developed,So why not use the Good Governance Checkup today?,To take our Good Governance Checkup, click here.

https://scvo.scot/p/50588/2022/05/27/how-to-check-where-youre-at-on-your-journey-to-good-governance

Volunteering and its Effects on Social Capital and Wellbeing in the UK: Insights from the United Kingdom Household Longitudinal Study

Council for Voluntary Organisations, the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, and the Welsh Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/volunteering-and-its-effects-on-social-capital-and-wellbeing-in-the-uk-insights-from-the-united-kingdom-household-longitudinal-study

Repairing the tattered reputation of the Kiltwalk

OPINION 16 June 2015 by Susan Smith
Management
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Susan Smith argues that successful third sector organisations should have a role in rebuilding the reputation of the Kiltwalk

https://tfn.scot/opinion/repairing-the-tattered-reputation-of-the-kiltwalk

Bereaved families funding vital mountain service

NEWS 13 November 2014 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
Glencoe Mountain Rescue reliant on bereaved families for funding

https://tfn.scot/news/bereaved-families-funding-vital-mountain-service

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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.