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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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Sector must keep up the pressure

OPINION 13 November 2023 by Kirsten Hogg
Families & Young People
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Regeneration & Housing
Kirsten Hogg analyses the first minister’s commitments towards the voluntary sector, based on his address to the Gathering 2023

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sector-must-keep-up-the-pressure

First Minister grilled by youngsters

NEWS 17 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Nicola Sturgeon took part in a Question Time style event hosted and attended by young people

https://tfn.scot/news/first-minister-grilled-by-youngsters

New £2bn fund must reach charities fast

NEWS 7 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Management
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​Massive windfall from dormant assets must be shared equally across UK as soon as possible says leading third sector body

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charities-warn-uk-gov-give-us-equal-share-of-2bn-windfall

Opportunities for social enterprise in new programme for government

OPINION 16 September 2021 by Duncan Thorp
Management
Funding & Finance
Duncan Thorp of Social Enterprise Scotland analyses the Scottish Government's policy pledges

https://tfn.scot/opinion/opportunities-for-social-enterprise-in-new-programme-for-government

A stopped clock

OPINION 1 April 2021 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-stopped-clock

Charities help save beaver family from a cruel cull

NEWS 1 December 2021 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
The move, known as a translocation, was carried out by the Beaver Trust

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-help-save-beaver-family-from-a-cruel-cull

Charity leaders hope lottery cap will be scrapped

NEWS 6 February 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Culture & Leisure
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Limits on lotteries is costing charities million of pounds in revenue

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-leaders-hope-lottery-cap-will-be-scrapped

Charity report sparks calls for Scottish Government to lead on recognition of unpaid care

NEWS 3 August 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
The discussion paper looks at how the over-reliance on GDP warps governments’ priorities.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-report-sparks-calls-for-scottish-government-to-lead-on-recognition-of-unpaid-care

Government urged to set end date for fossil fuels

NEWS 10 January 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
“This is a crucial decade for action on the climate crisis so Ministers must ensure that the plan sets an end date for fossil fuels and commits to phasing out oil and gas."

https://tfn.scot/news/government-urged-to-set-end-date-for-fossil-fuels

Consultation on slavery and Scotland's museums starts

NEWS 16 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
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The project gives people across the country the opportunity to shape Scotland’s museums

https://tfn.scot/news/consultation-on-slavery-and-scotlands-museums-starts

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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.