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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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IRC president calls for mitigations to “dangers” posed by UK aid cuts

NEWS 5 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Former foreign secretary David Miliband set out proposals in a speech in London

https://tfn.scot/news/irc-president-calls-for-mitigations-to-dangers-posed-by-uk-aid-cuts

Enable Scotland workers to walk out over pay

NEWS 28 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
1 comment
Unison confirmed strike action will begin to roll out

https://tfn.scot/news/enable-scotland-workers-to-walk-out-over-pay

Project proves how peer support is vital in suicide prevention

NEWS 1 December 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
It can make a lifesaving difference, states report

https://tfn.scot/news/project-proves-how-peer-support-is-vital-in-suicide-prevention

Calls for rethink on government plans to cut land commissioners

NEWS 25 August 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Andy Wightman has urged MSPs to pushback on the proposals

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-for-rethink-on-government-plans-to-cut-land-commissioners

Is it right to bring back tail docking?

POLL 10 October 2016 by Alex Turnbull
Culture & Leisure
20 comments
Animal welfare charities are outraged by Scottish Government plans to reintroduce tail docking for working dogs

https://tfn.scot/polls/is-it-right-to-bring-back-tail-docking

Should Camelot be kicked off the National Lottery?

POLL 14 December 2017 by Rab Armour
Management
1 comment

https://tfn.scot/polls/should-camelot-be-kicked-off-the-national-lottery

Faith leaders call for action on poverty

NEWS 11 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
Religious leaders have said action is needed from those in Westminster and Holyrood

https://tfn.scot/news/faith-leaders-call-for-action-on-poverty__trashed

Fight fair when challenging housing associations

OPINION 10 April 2018 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
3 comments
David Bookbinder reacts to "personal" criticism of housing associations

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fight-fair-when-challenging-housing-associations

Petition for extra mental health cash to fund children’s services

NEWS 13 April 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
1 comment
The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition launches petition citing services are at “breaking point”

https://tfn.scot/news/petition-for-extra-mental-health-cash-to-fund-childrens-services

The next steps on charity law reform

OPINION 10 July 2019 Guest post
Management
Aileen Campbell MSP on where we are with reform of charity law in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-next-steps-on-charity-law-reform

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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.