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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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Financial challenges at highest level since Covid among voluntary organisations

The latest wave of the Scottish Third Sector tracker shows an overwhelming number of groups facing challenges. 

https://tfn.scot/news/financial-challenges-at-highest-level-since-covid-among-voluntary-organisations

Older people say politicians don't care about their issues

Sad indictment of today's political landscape

https://tfn.scot/news/older-people-say-politicians-dont-care-about-their-issues

Council facing meeting with government and regulator over homelessness crisis

Local councillors in Edinburgh backed the move following concerns raised by Shelter. 

https://tfn.scot/news/council-facing-meeting-with-government-and-regulator-over-homelessness-crisis

Classroom mobile phone ban needs harm reduction monitoring says charity

New legislation is being consulted on

https://tfn.scot/news/classroom-mobile-phone-ban-needs-harm-reduction-monitoring-says-charity

Aid cuts will “destroy Labour’s legacy on international development” 

World's most exposed and vulnerable will suffer

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-cuts-will-destroy-labours-legacy-on-international-development

Scandal-hit charity's board changes deemed unlawful by court

Removal of directors didn't adhere to law

https://tfn.scot/news/scandal-hit-charitys-board-changes-deemed-unlawful-by-court

Ministers consider hotel protest exclusion zones

Charities back the idea

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-consider-hotel-protest-exclusion-zones

Promises to voluntary sector ahead of Holyrood 2026

MSPs attended a hustings hosted by SCVO on Tuesday. 

https://tfn.scot/news/promises-to-voluntary-sector-ahead-of-holyrood-2026

Historic charity facing risk of closure due to rising costs

Voluntary Service Overseas was founded in 1958

https://tfn.scot/news/historic-charity-facing-risk-of-closure-of-rising-costs

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