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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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Urgent cash injection needed in Scotland's schools to tackle "hidden hunger"

NEWS 27 April 2022 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
School pupils are going hungry

https://tfn.scot/news/urgent-cash-injection-needed-in-scotlands-schools-to-tackle-hidden-hunger

The worst crisis yet: inflation and cost of living set to ravage the voluntary sector

NEWS 20 May 2022 by Graham Martin
Management
Funding & Finance
Funding fails to keep up with inflation, demand rises and donations likely to fall

https://tfn.scot/news/the-worst-crisis-yet-inflation-and-cost-of-living-set-to-ravage-the-voluntary-sector

Revealed: the shocking growth of obscene wealth and extreme poverty

NEWS 17 January 2023 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Oxfam report shows that there has been barely any progress to cut wealth inequality in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-shocking-growth-of-obscene-wealth-and-extreme-poverty

Alcohol death rates soar - but charities could be key to combatting them

NEWS 29 August 2023 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Booze deaths at their highest rate in 14 years

https://tfn.scot/news/alcohol-death-rates-unacceptable-but-third-sector-could-be-key-to-combatting-the-problem

Empower communities to achieve net-zero, new report claims

NEWS 18 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Scotland could fail to achieve net zero carbon emissions without more ‘community-led climate action’.

https://tfn.scot/news/empower-communities-to-achieve-net-zero-new-report-claims

Ukrainians offered greater support to make Scotland their new home

NEWS 28 September 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
New funding available for organisations working with Ukrainian refugees

https://tfn.scot/news/ukrainians-offered-greater-support-to-make-scotland-their-new-home

Concerns over 'short-term' approach to communities' net zero challenge

NEWS 18 January 2022 by Niall Christie
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Funding constraints limit the ability of community groups to build capacity

https://tfn.scot/news/concerns-over-short-term-approach-to-communities-net-zero-challenge

UK Shared Prosperity Fund would be ditched under Tory National Service plan

NEWS 27 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
1 comment
The proposal would be funded by winding down the UKSPF programme by 2028. 

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-would-be-ditched-under-tory-national-service-plan

Lotteries Council call for sweeping changes ahead of election

NEWS 6 June 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
#GeneralElection24
Society lotteries raise £420m in the UK

https://tfn.scot/news/lotteries-council-call-for-sweeping-changes-ahead-of-election

Community groups bid to run city hub

NEWS 27 June 2025 by Graham Martin
Management
Culture & Leisure
Regeneration & Housing
Neighbourhood centre edges closer to a sustainable new future

https://tfn.scot/news/community-groups-bid-to-run-city-hub

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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.