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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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Scottish Government announces £60m in multi-year funding deals

NEWS 5 February 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
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Regeneration & Housing
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A total of 45 grants running to April 2027 were unveiled

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-announces-60m-in-multi-year-funding-deals

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

Scotland’s shame: record numbers have asked for help with housing this year

NEWS 6 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
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Shelter Scotland has accused the Scottish government and local councils of taking their eyes off the ball when it comes to homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-shame-more-people-than-ever-have-asked-for-help-with-housing-this

Urgent plea to save nature now

NEWS 13 October 2015 by Susan Smith
Environment & International
Conservation charities have set out a series of demands they say are essential to halt the dramatic decline of Scotland's natural envrionment

https://tfn.scot/news/urgent-plea-to-save-nature-now

Key third sector funder’s impact revealed

NEWS 13 November 2014 by Graham Martin
Funding & Finance
Fund's third sector impact revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/key-third-sector-funders-impact-revealed

The politics of poverty

OPINION 14 July 2022 by Clare Simpson
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
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With latest statistics from the End Child Poverty coalition revealing poverty levels across Scotland remain “stubbornly high”, urgent and effective action is needed fast. But there needs to be political will.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-politics-of-poverty

We’ve seen the danger of calories on menus – the Scottish Government must not make the same mistake  

OPINION 29 July 2022 by Tom Quinn
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
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Plans to publish calorie counts could misfire badly, warns eating disorders charity

https://tfn.scot/opinion/weve-seen-the-danger-of-calories-on-menus-the-scottish-government-must-not-make-the-same-mistake-says-eating-disorder-charity

Human Rights Act: the battle is still on

NEWS 27 May 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
The fight is still on to resist Tory plans to scrap human rights legislation – even though the proposals were dropped from the Queen’s speech

https://tfn.scot/news/human-rights-act-the-battle-is-still-on

Leadership exchange programme celebrates success

OPINION 19 January 2015 Guest post
Management
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ACOSVO initiative enters new phase with Scottish Government funding to boost leadership capacity across all sectors

https://tfn.scot/opinion/leadership-exchange-programme-celebrates-over-50-matches

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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.