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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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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
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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

New trustees announced for Simba

NEWS 30 October 2024 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
The group supports families who have lost their baby

https://tfn.scot/news/new-trustees-announced-for-simba

Reduction in overseas aid spending not temporary, minister says

NEWS 20 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Jenny Chapman confirmed the reduced level is the new normal

https://tfn.scot/news/reduction-in-overseas-aid-spending-not-temporary-minister-says

Girlguiding Scotland’s volunteers deliver equivalent of £25 million of youth work to economy

NEWS 2 June 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
The announcement comes at the start of Volunteer Week

https://tfn.scot/news/girlguiding-scotlands-volunteers-deliver-equivalent-of-25million-of-youth-work-to-economy

New board members for children's hospice charity

NEWS 8 October 2025 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
“These are brilliant trustee appointments, as we embark on major projects to deliver care to children and families across Scotland"

https://tfn.scot/news/new-board-members-for-childrens-hospice-charity

Warrant issued for arrest of former charity CEO

NEWS 10 October 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Failed to turn up for court hearing and appears to be in Mexico

https://tfn.scot/news/warrant-issued-for-arrest-of-former-charity-ceo

Family meet with Swinney to tackle knife crime crisis

NEWS 24 July 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Young Kory McCrimmon was stabbed and killed last year

https://tfn.scot/news/family-meet-with-swinney-to-tackle-knife-crime-crisis

Pandemic did not spark growth in generosity among UK top earners

NEWS 11 July 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Funding & Finance
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New data shows philanthropy in the UK is struggling to recover

https://tfn.scot/news/pandemic-did-not-spark-growth-in-generosity-among-uk-top-earners

Transgender girls given a deadline to leave Girlguiding

NEWS 24 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Critics say the move "sends a message of rejection" to young people

https://tfn.scot/news/transgender-girls-given-a-deadline-to-leave-girlguiding

Housing emergency: shelter experienced its busiest ever winter

NEWS 17 May 2024 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Charity has run 14 consecutive projects over the coldest months and this was by far the busiest

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-emergency-shelter-experienced-its-busiest-ever-winter

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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.