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

SCVO
Funding Scotland
TFN
 




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.

Search

What can we help you with?

SCVO
Funding Scotland
TFN

Cuts: let’s move beyond them and us

Rhoda Reid says we must work together to find constructive solutions to council cuts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/cuts-lets-move-beyond-them-and-us

Bereaved families struggling with rising funeral costs

The cost of a basic funeral has risen 7% year on year over the past decade

https://tfn.scot/news/bereaved-families-struggling-with-rising-funeral-costs

Call to end right-to-buy sooner

​Ending right-to-buy is welcome but the deadline for tenants to buy their homes should be reduced

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-right-to-buy-deadline-to-be-reduced

Are foster carers parents or professionals?

Daniel Sinclair explores the implications of a recent Scottish court ruling the found a fostering couple should be classed as council employees

https://tfn.scot/opinion/are-foster-carers-parents-or-professionals

Minimum pricing law referred to EU Court

Scotch Whisky Association challenge to minimum pricing law goes to European Court

https://tfn.scot/news/minimum-pricing-law-referred-to-eu-court

Charities back more powers for communities

​Leading charities get behind Community Empowerment Bill

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-back-more-powers-for-communities

Enable Scotland chief executive to resign

​Peter Scott quits post after 10 years at the charity

https://tfn.scot/news/enable-scotland-chief-executive-resigns

Cash boost for groups which tackle inequality

Scottish Government’s £12.6 million People and Communities Fund is being allocated to 197 groups across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/cash-boost-for-groups-which-tackle-inequality

Backing the change that works

Third sector organisations want to see a much bigger role for the sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/backing-the-change-that-works

Balancing the scales of Scotland’s health

Susan Smith explores the role of community health initiatives in improving the quality of life of Scotland's poorest

https://tfn.scot/opinion/balancing-the-scales-of-scotlands-health

SCVO
Funding Scotland
TFN