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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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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

Good Governance Checkup launch in Trustees' Week

Beth Mukushi
22 October 2021
Posted in
The Scottish Governance Code was developed to help boards understand what best practice looks like.,Good Governance Checkup which is vital for trustees supporting all types of voluntary organisation.,You’ll also get access to further resources that will help you in your journey to good governance, and,By completing the Checkup you will also help us to build a picture of good governance in the sector.,Find out more about the Good Governance Checkup at our Trustees’ Week webinar on 2 November where we

https://scvo.scot/p/45807/2021/10/22/good-governance-checkup-launch-in-trustees-week

Brexit: the long night and the uncertain dawn

FEATURE 24 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
Gareth Jones examines how stalemate over Brexit is affecting Scotland's third sector - and what the future may hold

https://tfn.scot/features/brexit-the-long-night-and-the-uncertain-dawn

Does your charity support your mental health?

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

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

Because Data Saves Lives: The Importance of Monitoring and Evaluating the Effects of Digital Inclusion in Scotland

Fiona Williams
1 March 2023
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Scotland’s commitment to being an ethical digital nation has its basis in three Scottish Government’s

https://scvo.scot/p/57437/2023/03/01/because-data-saves-lives-the-importance-of-monitoring-and-evaluating-the-effects-of-digital-inclusion-in-scotland

Holyrood 2026: what the voluntary sector wants

NEWS 9 January 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
TFN's guide to charity manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2026-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

TFN poll: should wet wipes be banned?

POLL 11 May 2018 by Graham Martin
Culture & Leisure
1 comment
TFN poll: should wet wipes be banned?

https://tfn.scot/polls/tfn-poll-should-wet-wipes-be-banned

Poll: Will the smacking ban stop children from being smacked?

POLL 20 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
2 comments
A smacking ban is set to come into force in Scotland after years of debate, but will the ban stop children from being smacked?

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-will-the-smacking-ban-stop-children-from-being-smacked

Should employers be required to provide vegan meals?

POLL 28 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
3 comments
Poll: Should employers be required to provide vegan meals?

https://tfn.scot/polls/should-employers-be-required-to-provide-vegan-meals

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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.