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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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The answer to Scotland’s drug crisis lies in its communities

OPINION 5 August 2019 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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Eddie Nisbet calls for support for social enterprises who are delivering local public health services to exorcise Scotland’s drug-related demons

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-answer-to-scotlands-drug-crisis-lies-in-its-communities

A failure in co-production

OPINION 9 December 2015 Guest post
Health & Social Care
1 comment
After two years of small local groups working together to redesign local services, Edinburgh council wants to give the contract to a national body

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-failure-in-co-production

Broken promises for third sector as new work programme unveiled

NEWS 4 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Management
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Third sector groups had hoped for a greater role in Fair Start Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/broken-promises-for-third-sector-as-new-work-programme-unveiled

Vital meals provision feeds Ayrshire children

NEWS 6 January 2021 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Fund will enable free meals for kids across the region

https://tfn.scot/news/vital-meals-provision-feeds-ayrshire-children

LGBTI people victims of numerous hate crimes

NEWS 13 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
A study by the Equality Network has revealed the extent of hate crimes in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/lgbti-people-victims-of-numerous-hate-crimes

SCVO launches policy and public affairs survey

NEWS 22 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
The membership body wants to hear from sector leadership.

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-launches-policy-and-public-affairs-survey

Help us make procurement work for everyone

Allan Young
5 November 2021
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Are you involved in procurement already or looking to learn more about it?,Then register now and come along to our procurement webinar on 24 November, 3-4pm.,questions on what’s working well and what the challenges are for you and the wider sector around procurement,Many voluntary organisations are already involved in procurement and others are now looking to it as,We need to make procurement work for the sector, it’s employees and those receiving services.

https://scvo.scot/p/46501/2021/11/05/help-us-make-procurement-work-for-everyone

Man arrested after investigation into Fife charity

NEWS 30 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
Police confirmed a 57-year-old had been apprehended

https://tfn.scot/news/man-arrested-after-investigation-into-fife-charity

Man arrested after “attack” on charity volunteers

NEWS 11 July 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing

https://tfn.scot/news/man-arrested-after-attack-on-charity-volunteers

A Green vision for Scotland

OPINION 25 March 2015 Guest post
Management
Peter McColl explains what Scottish Green Party Westminster candidates can offer Scotland's third sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-green-vision-for-scotland

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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.