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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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Ambitious new report has potential to transform Scotland’s economy 

OPINION 12 September 2024 by Duncan Thorp
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Duncan Thorp on calls to dramatically increase the number of social enterprises, cooperatives and employee-owned businesses across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ambitious-new-report-has-potential-to-transform-scotlands-economy

​Fair Funding for the Voluntary Sector

Sheghley Ogilvie
16 January 2023
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at a level as close to inflation as possible Commit to ensuring that all public grant funding and procured,publishes the Scottish Government’s total direct funding of voluntary organisations from grants and procured

https://scvo.scot/p/56732/2023/01/16/fair-funding-for-the-voluntary-sector

Letter to Finance & Public Administration Committee - Replacing EU Structural Funds in Scotland Inquiry

Rachel Le Noan
16 March 2023
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A range of questions have been raised over procurement, consortia and evidence of delivery already, but

https://scvo.scot/p/58432/2023/03/16/letter-to-finance-public-administration-committee-replacing-eu-structural-funds-in-scotland-inquiry

Homelessness charity secures use of iconic hotel

NEWS 22 April 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Regeneration & Housing
Edinburgh’s Old Waverley Hotel will be used as emergency accommodation during the coronavirus outbreak.

https://tfn.scot/news/homelessness-charity-secures-use-of-iconic-hotel

Finance group claims clean Brexit will benefit charity sector

NEWS 2 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
Management
The Charity Finance Group findings have been called into question by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

https://tfn.scot/news/finance-group-claims-clean-brexit-will-benefit-charity-sector

Co-founder of Scots cancer charity arrested amid “financial irregularities” investigation

NEWS 4 November 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
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The former staffer had worked in the third sector for 30 years, but it is understood she was arrested on October 30. 

https://tfn.scot/news/co-founder-of-scots-cancer-charity-arrested-amid-financial-irregularities-investigation

Project gets underway for Glasgow memorial to south Asian war heroes

NEWS 7 March 2023 by Niall Christie
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
In the 75th anniversary year of independence for both Pakistan and India, the Glasgow memorial comes after a six-year campaign.

https://tfn.scot/news/project-gets-underway-for-glasgow-memorial-to-south-asian-war-heroes

SCVO response to Access to Information Rights consultation (Scottish Government)

Paul Bradley
13 March 2023
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that the Scottish Government’s focus would be on contracts outsourced through commissioning and procurement,acknowledgement of government policy to work towards eliminating barriers to participation in public procurements,Scottish Government’s focus would most likely be on contracts outsourced through commissioning and procurement,barriers to entering the market are removed rather than created is crucial in the current public procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/58210/2023/03/13/scvo-response-to-access-to-information-rights-consultation

Plans to improve voluntary sector funding welcomed

NEWS 12 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
Moves to ensure greater stability for voluntary sector funding have been welcomed

https://tfn.scot/news/plans-to-improve-voluntary-sector-funding-welcomed

New chair for one of Scotland’s largest charities

NEWS 1 April 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
A leading social care charity has appointed a new chairman

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chair-for-one-of-scotlands-largest-charities

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2025. 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.