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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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Lifeline services at risk as voluntary organisations call for funding assurances

NEWS 16 August 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
SCVO believes that planned, multi-year funding is key to ensuring that vital public services provided by charities and voluntary groups can continue.  

https://tfn.scot/news/lifeline-services-at-risk-as-voluntary-organisations-call-for-funding-assurances

Scotland’s children facing a mental health crisis

NEWS 20 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
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Leading charity calls on Scottish Government to address mental health crisis facing children

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-children-facing-a-mental-health-crisis

Scotland’s population is getting older - and we must prepare for this

NEWS 21 October 2019 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Scotland must do more to prepare for a quarter of a million more older people, charities have warned

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-population-is-getting-older-and-we-must-prepare-for-this

Mental health strategy must go further, say charities

NEWS 4 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
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Third sector organisations are in danger of being ignored under the Scottish Government’s new mental health strategy, a charity has warned

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-overlooked-in-mental-health-strategy-charity-warns

Humanitarian aid provided by Scottish Government for hidden crises in Sudan

NEWS 16 December 2024 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
The Scottish Government will provide critical aid to one of the world's most overlooked and devastating crises.

https://tfn.scot/news/humanitarian-aid-provided-by-scottish-government-for-hidden-crises-in-sudan

“Disappointment”: government slammed over reduction in Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

NEWS 18 November 2025 by Niall Christie
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
MPs and Bond raise concerns about aid levels despite commitment to the fund

https://tfn.scot/news/disappointment-government-slammed-over-reduction-in-global-fund-to-fight-aids-tuberculosis-and-malaria

Coronavirus roundup Friday 14 August

FEATURE 14 August 2020 by Rab Armour
Management
​News from across the sector as lockdown continues to lift

https://tfn.scot/features/coronavirus-roundup-friday-14-august

Coalition demands doubling of Scottish Child Payment immediately

NEWS 18 November 2021 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Call comes ahead of Scottish Budget

https://tfn.scot/news/coalition-demands-doubling-of-scottish-child-payment-immediately

Nearly one million people face hunger across Scotland, new research finds

NEWS 10 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Growing numbers of working families turning to food banks.

https://tfn.scot/news/nearly-one-million-people-face-hunger-across-scotland-new-research-finds

Does your charity support your mental health?

POLL 11 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
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Poll: oes your charity look after your mental health?

https://tfn.scot/polls/does-your-charity-support-your-mental-health

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2025. 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.