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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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Team Scotland approach can help us create a better society

FEATURE 1 July 2021 by Gareth Jones
Gareth Jones sat down with Shona Robison to discuss her new role representing the voluntary sector within the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/features/team-scotland-approach-can-help-us-create-a-better-society

First minister challenged by charities over funding unpredictability

NEWS 15 June 2022 by Niall Christie
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"I am not trying to suggest the next few years aren’t going to be challenging. We may have difficult decisions to make"

https://tfn.scot/news/first-minister-confronted-by-third-sector-over-funding-unpredictability

As Labour government chooses warfare over welfare, Scottish civil society reacts with fury

NEWS 27 March 2025 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
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Spring statement: “these cruel cuts are out of touch with what voters want from this government"

https://tfn.scot/news/as-labour-government-chooses-warfare-over-welfare-scottish-civil-society-reacts-with-fury

Letter to Neil Gray MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy

Rachel Le Noan
6 April 2023
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welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss how we collectively ensure that the Scottish Government's,As well as encouraging the UK Government to adopt a longer-term investment approach with Levelling Up,Alignment between the UK Government and the Scottish Government's priorities still needs to be improved,The sector is integral to the labour market and the Scottish Government's focus on workplace equality,can better harness the voluntary sector to build the wellbeing economy I know you and the Government

https://scvo.scot/p/59195/2023/04/06/letter-to-neil-gray-msp-cabinet-secretary-for-wellbeing-economy-fair-work-and-energy

Review of new fundraising panel

NEWS 12 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Funding & Finance
Charities are being quizzed on the first year of the Scottish Fundraising Standards Panel

https://tfn.scot/news/review-of-new-fundraising-panel

TFN's September edition is out now - read it here!

NEWS 13 September 2021 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
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Environment & International
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#NeverMoreNeeded
#ClimateScotland
New magazine looks at furlough, Universal Credit, cyber security, the naloxone project and the Programme for Government

https://tfn.scot/news/tfns-september-edition-is-out-now-read-it-here

Disability charity warns of winter jobs crisis

NEWS 23 September 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
Leonard Cheshire calls for furlough extension and purple passports to protect jobs

https://tfn.scot/news/disability-charity-warns-of-winter-jobs-crisis

Packet in: plain packs will cut smoking claims Ash

NEWS 22 January 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Ash dismisses criticism as plain packaging legislation announced

https://tfn.scot/news/plain-packets-will-cut-smoking-claims-ash

Lottery deregulation a “mistake” says leading body

NEWS 17 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
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Issue of society lottery deregulation becoming increasingly divisive

https://tfn.scot/news/lottery-deregulation-a-mistake-says-leading-sector-body

Jobs boost for disabled Scots

NEWS 24 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​New facility will create jobs for disabled and disadvantaged Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/jobs-boost-for-disabled-scots

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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.