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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.

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The Waverley returns to the Clyde

The historic paddle steamer is back in action after a £2m fundraising appeal proved successful

https://tfn.scot/news/the-waverley-returns-to-the-clyde

Edinburgh charities given the chance to bring youngsters on board

The Edinburgh Guarantee is looking for organisations to be paired with young people who are keen to gain work experience

https://tfn.scot/news/edinburgh-charities-given-the-chance-to-bring-youngsters-on-board

Coronavirus roundup Friday 21 August

​News from across the sector as lockdown continues to lift #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/coronavirus-roundup-friday-21-august

First Minister hopeful questioned over links to fundamentalist charities

Senior human rights figures have pointed to the Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch MSP’s involvement with groups espousing anti-LGBT and so-called pro-life views.

https://tfn.scot/news/first-minister-hopeful-questioned-over-links-to-fundamentalist-charities

Commission: Communities should have right to share of renewable energy projects

Scotland’s Just Transition Commission said this would “super-charge” Just Transition to net-zero.

https://tfn.scot/news/commission-communities-should-have-right-to-share-of-renewable-energy-projects

Exclusive: resignation calls at major Scottish charity after founder is expelled

Conservation campaigner Denis Mollison and another senior trustee "driven out" by the John Muir Trust

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-resignation-calls-at-major-scottish-charity-after-founder-is-expelled

Kids Company: What lessons can we learn?

which details serious mismanagement, makes for interesting reading for anyone involved in charity governance,Scotland has its own Governance Code for the Third Sector, which sets out five core principles and key,It’s a great way to get the conversation started about good governance at board meetings.,We’ll cover what you need to know about charity law and good governance and what trustees can and can,Start as you mean to go on with good governance, and learn the lessons from Kids Company.

https://scvo.scot/p/48978/2022/02/18/kids-company-what-lessons-can-we-learn

We are beyond the eleventh hour

Here we ask four experts in the fight against climate catastrophe what they think has been achieved since Cop26 in Glasgow.

https://tfn.scot/features/we-are-beyond-the-eleventh-hour

What type of leadership do we now need in the Digital Inclusion sphere? 

SCVO’s track record in the digital inclusion sphere enabled us to lead a partnership with Scottish Government,broadly than what they can do with corporate social responsibility or environmental, social and governance

https://scvo.scot/p/60276/2023/06/21/what-type-of-leadership-do-we-now-need-in-the-digital-inclusion-sphere

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