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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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Policy focus has to be on improving Scottish children’s lives

NEWS 19 September 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Children’s charities unanimous young people’s rights have to be put first following referendum

https://tfn.scot/news/policy-focus-now-has-to-be-on-improving-the-lives-of-scottish-children

Keeping your charity out of the news

OPINION 27 January 2015 Guest post
Management
Tracey Bird explains how charity trustees can avoid their organisations hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons

https://tfn.scot/opinion/keeping-your-charity-out-of-the-news

Sustainable development can lead the recovery

NEWS 30 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Leaders from all parts of Scottish society can drive the sustainable development agenda forward, a new report has asserted

https://tfn.scot/news/sustainable-development-can-lead-the-recovery

A year since the fall of Kabul, Scottish Afghans rally for justice

NEWS 18 August 2022 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
They say they have been left in limbo and abandoned by Westminster

https://tfn.scot/news/a-year-since-the-fall-of-kabul-scottish-afghans-rally-for-justice

Scots join the call to stop trade with illegal Israeli settlements

NEWS 16 September 2025 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Justice & Peace Scotland is endorsing the campaign after witnessing first-hand the impact of settlement expansion on Palestinian lives

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-join-the-call-to-stop-trade-with-illegal-israeli-settlements

New appointments strengthen housing and care group's leadership

NEWS 20 November 2025 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
They have joined the board of Blackwood to help shape the next phase of the organisation

https://tfn.scot/news/new-appointments-strengthen-housing-and-care-groups-leadership

Charity wants price checks on heating oil

NEWS 15 July 2026 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Customers face a gap in protection

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-wants-price-checks-on-heating-oil

Most charities claiming Gift Aid online

NEWS 18 February 2014 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
Over two thirds of charities registered for Gift Aid are now making their claims online, according to HMRC.

https://tfn.scot/news/most-charities-claiming-gift-aid-online

OSCR launches new probe into foodbank

NEWS 29 February 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Regulator launches another investigation into controversial Glasgow foodbank

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-launches-new-probe-into-foodbank

Tobacco companies should pay for stop smoking adverts

NEWS 30 June 2015 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Anti-smoking charity ASH Scotland wants tobacco companies to pay for stop-smoking adverts in light of a sharp drop in people attempting to quit

https://tfn.scot/news/tobacco-companies-should-pay-for-stop-smoking-adverts

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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.