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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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Programme for Government proposal 2024/25: Delivering Fair Funding by 2026

Sheghley Ogilvie
27 June 2024
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Summary of proposals Our proposals for the 2024/2025 Programme for Government cover two areas: Delivering Fair Funding by 2026 Transparent voluntary sector funding This paper focuses on Fair Funding, a long-term, flexible, sustainable, and accessible approach to funding essential...

https://scvo.scot/p/92443/2024/06/27/programme-for-government-proposal-2024-25-delivering-fair-funding-by-2026

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

The first 100 days of the new Scottish Government

OPINION 31 May 2021 by Duncan Thorp
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Duncan Thorp analyses the priorities of the new Scottish Government, and what impact they will have for social enterprises

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-first-100-days-of-the-new-scottish-government

Social investment at the heart of Scotland’s economic prosperity

OPINION 12 February 2026 by Alastair Davis
Families & Young People
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Alastair Davis on 25 years of social investment in Scotland - the progress made and the opportunities ahead

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-investment-at-the-heart-of-scotlands-economic-prosperity

Dormant assets scheme expands to unlock potential £880m

NEWS 13 May 2021 by Rab Armour
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Investments, pensions and insurance policies will be classified under the scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/dormant-assets-scheme-expands-to-unlock-potential-880m

Why the third sector should collaborate to secure public contracts

OPINION 14 June 2018 Guest post
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Yvonne McBride discusses how collaboration can help social enterprises bid for public sector contracts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-the-third-sector-should-collaborate-to-secure-public-contracts

Charity trains police to tackle hate crime

NEWS 14 March 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
A charity is working with the police to train 60 officers in dealing with hate crime faced by the LGBTI community

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-trains-police-to-crack-hate-crime

Ethical spending act fails to hit home

NEWS 14 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell
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Charities are disappointed the government has not created stronger laws to channel £9bn of public cash

https://tfn.scot/news/ethical-spending-bill-fails-to-hit-home

Vital resource launches detailing urgent need for Fair Funding for voluntary sector

NEWS 6 August 2026 by Niall Christie
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Social Justice & Poverty
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Regeneration & Housing
SCVO’s new Fair Funding in Scotland page brings together work from 30 organsiations

https://tfn.scot/news/vital-resource-launches-detailing-urgent-need-for-fair-funding-for-voluntary-sector

Cancer centre hit by sick vandals

NEWS 1 September 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Maggie's Highland was attacked by vandals the day before it was due to open for the first time since lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-centre-hit-by-sick-vandals

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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.