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

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
SCVO
Funding Scotland
TFN
Join our community
 
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
Sign in Sign up
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.

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Search

What can we help you with?

SCVO
Funding Scotland
TFN

New research shows life-changing value of social housing

NEWS 19 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
The study was led by Housing Associations’ Charitable Trust (HACT). 

https://tfn.scot/news/new-research-shows-life-changing-value-of-social-housing

Communication must be prioritised as a basic human right say campaigners

NEWS 4 September 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
More than 200 gathered at Holyrood

https://tfn.scot/news/communication-must-be-prioritised-as-a-basic-human-right-say-campaigners

Scotland to lead way with groundbreaking homelessness pilot

NEWS 12 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Advice Direct Scotland said the nation can lead the world in tackling the issue

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-to-lead-way-with-groundbreaking-homelessness-pilot

“Point of no return”: Warning over Scotland’s social care crisis 

NEWS 17 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Unite the Union puts workers’ demands centre of nationwide campaign to fix critical sector. 

https://tfn.scot/news/point-of-no-return-warning-over-scotlands-social-care-crisis

“At the limits”: FM warns Scottish Child Payment may not see further increases

NEWS 29 April 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Charities have said this would see thousands of children left in poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/at-the-limits-fm-warns-scottish-child-payment-may-not-see-further-increases

Chance for social enterprises to win a rebrand

NEWS 6 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
Five organisations are being given the chance to undergo a makeover

https://tfn.scot/news/chance-for-social-enterprises-to-win-a-rebrand

Glass recycling scheme welcomed

NEWS 22 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
The majority of Scots are in favour of a levy being introduced on glass bottles to encourage recycling

https://tfn.scot/news/glass-recycling-scheme-welcomed

Child abuse inquiry to resume

NEWS 9 July 2020 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
Inquiry was postponed due to coronavirus outbreak

https://tfn.scot/news/child-abuse-inquiry-to-resume

Lawyers for Prince Harry hit out at charity claims

NEWS 21 July 2020 by Robert Armour
Management
1 comment
Say claims are "salacious"

https://tfn.scot/news/lawyers-for-prince-harry-hit-out-at-charity-claims

OSCR announces permanent CEO

NEWS 10 October 2019 by Robert Armour
Management
Good news for interim CEO

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-announces-permanent-ceo

SCVO
Funding Scotland
TFN
Join our community

About

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises.
Find out more

How to get in touch with our staff

Social

Help

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.