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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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​Youth Scotland appoints Dona Milne as its new chair

NEWS 22 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Milne replaces outgoing chair Dr Derek Casey who filled the role for four years

https://tfn.scot/news/youth-scotland-appoints-dona-milne-as-its-new-chair

Protesters turn out against Universal Credit cut

NEWS 28 September 2021 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Direct action taken by campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/protesters-turn-out-against-uinversal-credit-cut

£5m to tackle mental health stigma and discrimination

NEWS 28 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
See Me has had its funding confirmed for the next five years

https://tfn.scot/news/5m-to-tackle-mental-health-stigma-and-discrimination

Young people recognised for commitment to social enterprise

NEWS 18 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Management
Schools across Scotland have received Social Enterprise in Education awards

https://tfn.scot/news/young-people-recognised-for-commitment-to-social-enterprise

Charity-run arts centre facing closure amid funding black hole

NEWS 12 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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A charity director issued a grim warning about the DCA's as it attempts to fill a £300,000 funding blackhole. 

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-run-arts-centre-facing-closure-amid-funding-black-hole

SCVO outlines need for Fair Funding at Holyrood

NEWS 29 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
1 comment
Paul Bradley highlighted SCVO’s Fair Funding asks, which make up a swathe of reforms which would bring about a long-term, flexible, sustainable, and accessible approach to funding.  

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-outlines-need-for-fair-funding-at-holyrood

All change for Borders interface

NEWS 15 March 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
New organisation will consolidate local voluntary action

https://tfn.scot/news/all-change-for-borders-interface

MSPs back campaign to increase charity’s funding

NEWS 17 October 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
1 comment
The Yard, in Kirkcaldy, Fife, has warned of increasing pressure on the services they can offer.

https://tfn.scot/news/msps-back-campaign-to-increase-charitys-funding

Social enterprise charity appoints two young Scots to champion voice of youth  

NEWS 22 December 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Regeneration & Housing
As members of Columba 1400’s board of trustees, Jessica and Marysia will take part in board meetings and sit on other key committees

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-charity-appoints-two-young-scots-to-champion-voice-of-youth

Housing group helps tenants with fuel bills

NEWS 4 March 2022 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Rising costs have made the group intervene with voucher scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-group-helps-tenants-with-fuel-bills

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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.