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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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Charity survey reveals Scots on the breadline as cost continue to rise

NEWS 20 March 2023 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
More than 600,000 Scots have no cash after paying bills

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-survey-reveals-scots-on-the-breadline-as-cost-continue-to-rise

NatureScot rounds on developer as its plans will damage site of natural importance

NEWS 17 May 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Environment & International
1 comment
Some of the country's biggest conservation charities oppose the development

https://tfn.scot/news/coalition-rounds-on-developer-as-its-plans-will-damage-site-of-natural-importance

Campaigners warn drug deaths could rise

NEWS 2 September 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Drug deaths drop but Scotland still worst in Europe

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-warn-drug-deaths-could-rise

Just Transition Commission to hold national summit next month

NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
The event will take place in Edinburgh. 

https://tfn.scot/news/just-transition-commission-to-hold-national-summit-next-month

Politicians urged to safeguard childhood ahead of Holyrood elections

NEWS 23 September 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
Manifesto launched by leading charity

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-urged-to-safeguard-childhood-ahead-of-holyrood-elections

Abolish VAT and help keep creative sector afloat urges arts charity

NEWS 22 March 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Culture & Leisure
Many organisations are struggling to survive

https://tfn.scot/news/abolish-vat-and-help-keep-creative-sector-afloat-urges-arts-charity

DiCaprio-backed Scottish rewilding campaign aims to raise £200k in a week

NEWS 19 April 2024 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Hollywood star said: "with this campaign, Scotland could be a world leader in rewilding its landscapes"

https://tfn.scot/news/dicaprio-backed-scottish-rewilding-campaign-aims-to-raise-200k-in-a-week

Loss of aid funding would “devastate lives across the world”, charity warns

NEWS 14 April 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Save the Children’s analysis of planned cuts outlined the effect of slashing funding

https://tfn.scot/news/loss-of-aid-funding-would-devastate-lives-across-the-world-charity-warns

Foodbank use reaches record highs despite child poverty promises

NEWS 28 April 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
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Total usage of foodbanks in Scotland has increased by 50% since 2017

https://tfn.scot/news/foodbank-usage-reaches-record-highs-despite-child-poverty-promises

New strategy launched for historic environment sector

NEWS 28 June 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
Led by Historic Environment Scotland, it was created following a public consultation.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-strategy-launched-for-historic-environment-sector

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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.