This website uses cookies for anonymised analytics and for account authentication. See our privacy and cookies policies for more information.

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
SCVO
Funding Scotland
TFN
Join our community
 
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
Sign in Sign up
Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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.

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Search

What can we help you with?

SCVO
Funding Scotland
TFN

Campaigners hail "nail in coffin" of North Sea oil production

NEWS 13 December 2021 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Work on new oilfield has been halted

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-hail-nail-in-coffin-of-north-sea-oil-production

Tribunal costs mean rogue employers let off the hook

NEWS 27 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
​Prohibitive costs are discouraging workers challenging rogue employers

https://tfn.scot/news/tribunal-costs-mean-rogue-employers-let-off-the-hook

People are feeling lonelier than ever this Christmas

NEWS 23 December 2022 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Cost of living crisis is compounding isolation

https://tfn.scot/news/people-are-feeling-lonelier-than-ever-this-christmas

Regulator steps in as one of UK's biggest charities fails to balance books

NEWS 30 May 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Executives admit the organisation could go bust

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-steps-in-as-one-of-uks-biggest-charities-fails-to-balance-books

Further strike action at Enable as staff protest over pay

NEWS 5 June 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Ayrshire care workers set to protest

https://tfn.scot/news/further-strike-action-impending-at-enable-as-staff-protest-over-pay

Emergency declared at cost of living summit

NEWS 17 June 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The move follows a day of crisis talks with community leaders pledging to bring forward a formal declaration on the emergency.

https://tfn.scot/news/emergency-declared-at-cost-of-living-summit

Glasgow's homelessness shame as pressure turns on leader

NEWS 6 January 2022 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
2 comments
City faces a homelessness crisis says charity

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgows-homelessness-shame-as-pressure-turns-on-leader

Shelter warns crisis grants spike shows effect of Covid-19

NEWS 12 January 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Statistics published by the Scottish Government this week show a marked rise in the number of applications to the Scottish Welfare Fund

https://tfn.scot/news/shelter-warns-crisis-grants-spike-shows-effect-of-covid-19

SCIAF delivers petition to Downing Street

NEWS 18 October 2021 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Comes ahead of COP26

https://tfn.scot/news/sciaf-delivers-petition-to-downing-street

Charity warns of "astronomical" rise in bills for remote and rural homes

NEWS 21 March 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
1 comment
Those who rely on oil are not protected by the energy price cap, which sets a limit on the maximum amount suppliers can charge for gas and electricity.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-warns-of-astronomical-rise-in-bills-for-remote-and-rural-homes

SCVO
Funding Scotland
TFN
Join our community

About

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises.
Find out more

How to get in touch with our staff

Social

Help

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.