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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.

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Scottish aid worker warns of starvation in Africa as Ukraine war rages on

NEWS 30 May 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
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The 62-year-old will help Trόcaire tackle crippling food poverty in Zimbabwe.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-aid-worker-warns-of-starvation-in-africa-as-ukraine-war-rages-on

Coalition demands government halt new Rosebank oil field

NEWS 21 February 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
A decision by minister Grant Shapps on whether or not to approve the field is expected imminently.

https://tfn.scot/news/coalition-demands-government-halt-new-rosebank-oil-field

National Care Service must see care homes removed from private companies

NEWS 29 June 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Under current Scottish Government plans, the proposed National Care Service would remain “ownership neutral”, embedding a role for the private sector in social care.

https://tfn.scot/news/national-care-service-must-see-care-homes-removed-from-private-companies

Scotland celebrates same-sex marriage victory

NEWS 14 February 2014 by Alex Turnbull
Social Justice & Poverty
It represented a milestone moment in Scottish history and was described as “a momentous day for equality.”

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-celebrates-same-sex-marriage-victory1

Gift Aid rise would give the sector the boost it needs

FEATURE 1 March 2021 by Alison Thewliss
Alison Thewliss says Westminster must do more to help organisations continue to carry out vital work within communities

https://tfn.scot/features/gift-aid-rise-would-give-the-sector-the-boost-it-needs

Charities benefit from 412% increase in jobs at Scotland's rewilding sites

NEWS 27 June 2024 by Niall Christie
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
First rewilding job creation statistics for Scotland come as Rewilding Nation calls grow.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-benefit-from-412-increase-in-jobs-at-scotland-rewilding-sites

Community wealth building centre for excellence launched

NEWS 26 November 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Economic Development Association Scotland partners with the Scottish Government to help create fairer, wealthier communities, with politicians poised to consider game-changing legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/community-wealth-building-centre-for-excellence-launched

Cash from crime funds pioneering project

NEWS 4 July 2023 by Rab Armour
Teenagers at risk of exploitation will be supported

https://tfn.scot/news/cash-from-crime-funds-pioneering-project

Sector bodies disappointed at lack of specific support in UK Budget

NEWS 4 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
Management
Funding & Finance
Organisations have welcomed the extension of furlough, but said there is little in the way of specific funding for the voluntary sector

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-bodies-disappointed-at-lack-of-specific-support-in-uk-budget

Sir Tom Hunter builds stronger foundation for young people with donation

NEWS 27 May 2021 by Rab Armour
Management
Boost for young people post-covid

https://tfn.scot/news/sir-tom-hunter-builds-stronger-foundation-for-young-people-with-donation

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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.