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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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Demand for charity services continues to rise - but job cuts loom across the sector

NEWS 15 October 2024 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
A third or organisations say they are reducing their workforce, or are planning to do so

https://tfn.scot/news/demand-for-charity-services-continues-to-rise-but-job-cuts-loom-across-the-sector

Drinking at football games will be an own goal say campaigners

NEWS 11 March 2025 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Goes against Scottish Government alcohol framework

https://tfn.scot/news/drinking-at-football-games-will-be-an-own-goal-say-campaigners

Creative Scotland facing backlash as CCA building put up for sale

NEWS 24 July 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Process described as “miserably unimaginative and uninspiring”. 

https://tfn.scot/news/creative-scotland-facing-backlash-as-cca-building-put-up-for-sale

Coronavirus and Scotland Follow up, Scottish Affairs Select Committee - response from SCVO

Kirsten Hogg
26 June 2023
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How adequate was UK Government and Scottish Government support for your industry or sector to get back,Scottish Government The Scottish Government acted quickly to provide emergency financial support, as,How effective was UK Government and Scottish Government spending around the pandemic?,Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government.,How much did UK Government and Scottish Government financial support assist in the recovery of your industry

https://scvo.scot/p/60273/2023/06/26/coronavirus-and-scotland-follow-up-scottish-affairs-select-committee-response-from-scvo

Goodmovers: 6 October 2017

FEATURE 6 October 2017 by TFN
Management
Goodmovers - who's going where?

https://tfn.scot/features/goodmovers-6-october-2017

Charities should benefit from carrier bag windfall

NEWS 1 July 2014 by Graham Martin
Funding & Finance
​Zero Waste Scotland launches scheme to recognise retailers who donate carrier bag levy to charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-should-benefit-from-carrier-bag-windfall

Scotland’s charities act to banish holiday hunger

NEWS 16 April 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
2 comments
Scotland’s third sector is at the forefront of a campaign to ensure kids don’t go hungry during the school holidays

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-charities-act-to-banish-holiday-hunger

Helping get the homeless online

NEWS 7 March 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
Homeless people in Scotland are to be given the chance to learn digital skills

https://tfn.scot/news/helping-get-the-homeless-online

Poverty Truth Commission becomes a movement for change

NEWS 21 March 2019 by Susan Smith
Social Justice & Poverty
People with lived experience of poverty will continue to lead the movement and campaign on issues such as Universal Credit

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-truth-commission-becomes-a-movement-for-change

£17m for Scottish social enterprises

NEWS 3 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
Organisations will be able to access affordable and flexible loans of between £100,000 and £1.7 million from the new fund

https://tfn.scot/news/17m-for-scottish-social-enterprises

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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.