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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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Now we rise: global day of action to demand climate justice

NEWS 28 November 2023 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
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People in Scotland will add their voices to those around the world demanding urgent change

https://tfn.scot/news/now-we-rise-global-day-of-action-to-demand-climate-justice

Scotland's iconic pine trees face wipe-out

NEWS 2 February 2023 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
The unique pines are facing ecological disaster

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-iconic-pine-trees-face-wipe-out

Law review promises a new, positive vision of mental health

NEWS 30 September 2022 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
It includes major input from the voluntary sector

https://tfn.scot/news/law-review-promises-a-new-positive-vision-of-mental-health

Charity offers support to Scots after energy bills warning 

NEWS 18 October 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
The new Chancellor has announced that UK Government help with bills will be cut in April.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-offers-support-to-scots-after-energy-bills-warning

Charities announces plans for food crisis summit

NEWS 26 October 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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The Larder has warned that many people this winter will not be able to feed themselves and their families on a daily basis.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-announces-plans-for-food-crisis-summit

City in crisis: Glasgow faces funding black hole and more people could end up on streets

NEWS 7 July 2023 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Temporary accommodation for homeless people is sorely needed

https://tfn.scot/news/city-in-crisis-glasgow-faces-funding-black-hole-and-more-people-could-end-up-on-streets

Calls made for a review of charity audit threshold in Scotland

NEWS 2 August 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
Charities in England and Wales with annual incomes of £1 million or more are required to complete an audit but this is triggered at £500,000 in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-made-for-a-review-of-charity-audit-threshold-in-scotland

Consumption room proves a success after first week in operation

NEWS 22 January 2025 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
#Society
Campaigners see safe use in clinics as a way to tackle drug deaths

https://tfn.scot/news/consumption-room-proves-a-success-after-first-week-in-operation

Poverty will soar among pensioners unless urgent action is taken

NEWS 2 October 2025 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
1 comment
One in seven could be poverty stricken by 2031

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-will-sore-among-pensioners-unless-urgent-action-is-taken

Scottish housing group named as largest social housing builder

NEWS 8 July 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Some 563 homes were built last year

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-housing-group-named-as-largest-social-housing-builder

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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.