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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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‘Won’t pay’ charities are arrogant say fundraising chair

NEWS 22 January 2019 by Rab Armour
Management
Over 200 organisations still not paid fee - and refuse to do so

https://tfn.scot/news/wont-pay-charities-are-arrogant-say-fundraising-chair

Age Scotland appoints interim chief executive

NEWS 11 July 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
Katherine previously worked at Parkinson’s UK, including seven years as country director for Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/age-scotland-appoints-interim-chief-executive

Most people would not consider becoming a charity trustee, survey finds

NEWS 17 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
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Social Justice & Poverty
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Regeneration & Housing
Report suggest there is a lack of public understanding about what the role is and entails

https://tfn.scot/news/most-people-would-not-consider-becoming-a-charity-trustee-survey-finds

Helping charity trustees feel confident in their roles

Fiona Gillespie
14 April 2022
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in helping trustees develop the necessary skills for their positions so they can exercise good governance

https://scvo.scot/p/49976/2022/04/14/helping-charity-trustees-feel-confident-in-their-roles

SCVO briefing to Scottish Parliament - Programme for Government 2022/23: Cost-of-living Debate

Sheghley Ogilvie
6 September 2022
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The solution The Scottish Government must recognise these issues and their long-term effects will impact,In the short term the Scottish Government can commit to: annual inflationary uplifts for grant funding,Without support in the Programme for Government, the essential support and services our sector provides,To support a sustainable and resilient voluntary sector, organisations need the Scottish Government to,SCVO welcomes the Scottish Government’s plans to become a Fair Work Nation by 2025 and to extend the

https://scvo.scot/p/53463/2022/09/06/scvo-briefing-to-scottish-parliament-programme-for-government-2022-23-cost-of-living-debate

Strength in numbers

Steven Marwick
20 June 2023
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manager, Steve Grozier: steve.grozier@scvo.scot [1] The Tracker is funded by SCVO, The Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/60262/2023/06/20/strength-in-numbers

Writer and campaigner Jack Monroe urges volunteers to continue fight against poverty

NEWS 16 June 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
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Regeneration & Housing
2 comments
“If we all do something, we will change somebody’s world."

https://tfn.scot/news/writer-and-campaigner-jack-monroe-urges-volunteers-to-continue-fight-against-poverty

60 Seconds: Declan Welsh, Children in Scotland

FEATURE 19 February 2015 by TFN
Families & Young People
From renationalising the railways to ending child poverty Children in Scotland’s youngest ever board member has big plans

https://tfn.scot/features/60-seconds-declan-welsh-children-in-scotland

10 years on, poverty is still not history

OPINION 30 June 2015 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
10 years since Make Poverty History march and there's still much to be done

https://tfn.scot/opinion/10-years-on-poverty-is-still-not-history

Opposition promoted voluntary sector more than health secretary

OPINION 10 June 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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Claire Stevens, Voluntary Health Scotland, analyses Tuesday's parliamentary debate on health and gives her thoughts on our new MSPs’ performance

https://tfn.scot/opinion/measuring-the-success-of-the-governments-health-debate

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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.