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

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Health charity wants zero new HIV cases by 2030

NEWS 30 June 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Campaign calls for full political backing

https://tfn.scot/news/health-charity-wants-zero-new-hiv-cases-by-2030

Dozens of disabled staff face redundancy at Scots charity

NEWS 31 July 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Annual revenue could be reduced by £1.1 million

https://tfn.scot/news/dozens-of-disabled-staff-face-redundancy-at-scots-charity

Lack of courage by politicians is resigning Scots into abject poverty

NEWS 7 October 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Hopelessness is becoming the new norm for struggling Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/lack-of-courage-by-politicians-is-resigning-scots-into-abject-poverty

UK international aid watchdog under threat of closure

NEWS 27 January 2026 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The UK Government is considering the future of The Independent Commission for Aid Impact

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-international-aid-watchdog-under-threat-of-closure

Under fire again: Westminster rounds on charity campaigners

NEWS 19 August 2014 by Graham Martin
Management
Justice secretary is the latest Westminster figure to hit out at charities

https://tfn.scot/news/under-fire-again-westminster-rounds-on-charity-campaigners

Is the third sector becoming an arm of the state?

OPINION 7 December 2017 Guest post
Management
4 comments
Lesley Scott, of The Young ME Sufferers Trust, wants charities to give more focus to the services they provide

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-the-third-sector-becoming-an-arm-of-the-state

Scots reject fracking and call for outright ban

NEWS 30 May 2017 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
40,000 Scots have told the Scottish Government to ban fracking with 12 hours still to go on the official consultation on the issue

https://tfn.scot/news/clock-ticking-in-bid-to-ban-fracking

We will halve child poverty by 2030, says government

NEWS 8 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
The new bill will set targets to increase the income of Scottish families and dramtically cut the number of children growing up in poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/consultation-begins-on-ambitious-child-poverty-bill

Charities hail bid to beat fuel poverty

NEWS 2 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
The Route Map to an Energy Efficient Scotland will help cut fuel poverty, however organisations have highlighted further improvements that can be made

https://tfn.scot/news/energy-efficiency-scheme-welcomed-by-third-sector-groups

Poverty stigma is hardening say leading figures

NEWS 13 May 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Group relaunches anti-stigma drive as attitudes against the poor set to harden

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-stigma-is-hardening-say-leading-figures

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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.