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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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LGBTI charity airs frustration over funding delay

NEWS 18 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The TIE Campaign has said it can't commit to taking on more work until a decision is made over core funding

https://tfn.scot/news/lgbti-charity-airs-frustration-over-funding-delay

Drugs forum would back illegal drug injecting rooms

NEWS 3 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Experts in Scotland must work together to tackle the drugs crisis, however an illegal drugs consumption facility should not be closed by police

https://tfn.scot/news/drugs-forum-would-back-illegal-consumption-facility

Fate of precious wildlife site is in the Scottish Government’s hands

NEWS 29 November 2019 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
​Scottish Government has the power to save globally important wildlife site

https://tfn.scot/news/fate-of-precious-wildlife-site-is-in-the-scottish-governments-hands

Together we can achieve so much more

OPINION 11 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
Stewart Kirkpatrick, head of 38 Degrees Scotland, looks at what has been achieved since the Scottish wing of the group started

https://tfn.scot/opinion/together-we-can-achieve-so-much-more

Review launched into fundraising in Scotland

NEWS 13 July 2015 by Susan Smith
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The Scottish Government has asked the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations with investigating how to tackle bad fundraising practice

https://tfn.scot/news/review-launched-into-fundraising-in-scotland

Urgent action is needed to lift Scotland’s children out of poverty 

OPINION 22 April 2025 by Stephanie Mander
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Stephanie Mander: investment in our children is needed, and fast

https://tfn.scot/opinion/urgent-action-is-needed-to-lift-scotlands-children-out-of-poverty

A sad day for dog welfare as Scottish Government brings back tail docking

NEWS 5 October 2016 by Molly Millar
Culture & Leisure
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The government's failure to ban highly controversial shock collars and its plans to reintroduce tail docking have come under fire from animal welfare charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-attack-government-for-disregard-for-dog-welfare

Health visitor shortage spells doom for Named Person

NEWS 5 July 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Conservatives say a serious shortage of health visitors will make the Scottish Government's new named person scheme unworkable

https://tfn.scot/news/health-visitor-shortage-spells-doom-for-named-person

Charity to go on anti-sectarian football tour

NEWS 28 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Culture & Leisure
Nil by Mouth will visit 10 Scottish towns in a bid to rid the country of bigotry.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-to-go-on-anti-sectarian-football-tour

Groups challenge Scottish Government on climate change

NEWS 22 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
​More must be done and can be done say campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/groups-challenge-scottish-government-on-climate-change

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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.