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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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Shout About Myeloma, urges blood cancer charity

NEWS 26 June 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
Myeloma is the second most common form of blood cancer in the UK, affecting around 17,500 people.

https://tfn.scot/news/shout-about-myeloma-urges-blood-cancer-charity

Barriers remain for women in sport

NEWS 2 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Young Women Lead (YWL) project has said that schools need to take action to help young women participate

https://tfn.scot/news/barriers-remain-for-women-in-sport

Councils “hiding” welfare fund - as they fear being swamped by desperate Scots

NEWS 20 June 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
Councils are not advertising a fund to help the most vulnerable Scots – because they fear being swamped by applicants

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-hiding-welfare-fund-as-they-fear-being-swamped-by-desperate-scots

Fewer than one in eight parents happy with work-life balance

NEWS 3 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
Fewer than one in eight working parents in Scotland feel they have the right balance between home and work life, a poll has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/fewer-than-one-in-eight-parents-happy-with-work-life-balance

World leaders debate disability empowerment in Scotland

NEWS 10 October 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Royalty, politicians and disability rights campaigners from around the world will be in Edinburgh later this month for a major event

https://tfn.scot/news/world-leaders-debate-disability-empowerment-in-scotland

Third sector’s key role in reshaping health service

NEWS 23 May 2016 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
The third sector has a vital role to play in delivering new models of health and social care

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sectors-key-role-in-reshaping-health-service

£14m to help disabled Scots find work

NEWS 22 November 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Scotland's devolved employment programme is kicking off with a £14m contract for third sector bodies to support disabled people

https://tfn.scot/news/14m-to-help-disabled-scots-find-work

The next Scottish Government must act on Council Tax debt

OPINION 6 April 2026 by Myles Fitt
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
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Myles Fitt says the system is misaligned and needs reformed

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-next-scottish-government-must-act-on-council-tax-debt

Better local democracy can benefit social enterprises and charities  

OPINION 16 April 2026 by Duncan Thorp
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Duncan Thorp on the potential to change decision-making in our streets and neighbourhoods 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/better-local-democracy-can-benefit-social-enterprises-and-charities

Eviction fears quashed as charitable trust sells homes

NEWS 10 November 2016 by Graham Martin
Regeneration & Housing
Tenants have been told they will not lose their homes after a charitable trust sold off its property in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/news/eviction-fears-quashed-as-charitable-trust-sells-homes

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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.