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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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Citizens Advice Scotland project expanded with additional funding

NEWS 17 March 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
People with Council Tax debt will be supported.

https://tfn.scot/news/citizens-advice-scotland-project-expanded-with-additional-funding

More must be done to ensure safety of charity workers in Gaza, aid groups warn

NEWS 18 March 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
The call comes after the death of eight at the weekend.

https://tfn.scot/news/more-must-be-done-to-ensure-safety-of-charity-workers-in-gaza-aid-groups-warn

TFN magazine's May edition is out now - read it all here

NEWS 12 May 2025 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
New mag takes a major look at fundraising

https://tfn.scot/news/tfn-magazines-may-edition-is-out-now-read-it-all-here

New fund aims to drive change in the care system

NEWS 2 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Organisations are being invited to apply to the £4m Scottish Government initiative

https://tfn.scot/news/new-fund-aims-to-drive-change-in-the-care-system

Too old, too male: charity boards need diversity

NEWS 16 November 2017 by Graham Martin
Management
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Charities must do more to promote diversity on their boards, a report finds

https://tfn.scot/news/too-old-too-male-charity-boards-need-diversity

Trailblazers with a social conscience get cash boost

NEWS 22 March 2016 by Rab Armour
Management
​Awards go to pioneering social entrepreneurs to help get them on the ladder to success

https://tfn.scot/news/trailblazers-with-a-social-conscience-get-cash-boost

Pandemic sees Scots households create more waste

NEWS 16 February 2022 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Every Scot is responsible for 18.4 tonnes of waste materials every year

https://tfn.scot/news/pandemic-sees-scots-households-create-more-waste

The Lifecycle of a charity

Tracey Bird
25 July 2022
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There will be time to consider the best ways to fundraise, and how to ensure good governance, and that,We’ll consider what good governance looks like, how to separate board and executive functions, and how

https://scvo.scot/p/52381/2022/07/25/the-lifecycle-of-a-charity

SCVO response to SCDI Business with Purpose Commission

David McNeill
28 June 2022
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Investment from government, funders or the public expects these organisations to achieve impact related,Publicly traded companies have had greater Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) expectations placed,(For example, through government policies.),Government planning at national and local levels should seek to more proactively engage whichever sector,Government and other stakeholders should celebrate examples of major societal and environmental impact

https://scvo.scot/p/51153/2022/06/28/scvo-response-to-scdi-business-with-purpose-commission

International charities consider risks

NEWS 16 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
New research has shown that charities are reporting more safeguarding and political risks against a backdrop of challenging media coverage

https://tfn.scot/news/international-charities-consider-risks

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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.