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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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A manifesto for change demands action for one in five Scots

NEWS 8 September 2025 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
Charity calls on next government to prioritise support for long-term health conditions

https://tfn.scot/news/a-manifesto-for-change-demands-action-for-one-in-five-scots

Majority want more Scottish Government action on child poverty

NEWS 1 October 2025 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Polling was carried out as part of Save the Children’s Changing the Story project

https://tfn.scot/news/majority-want-more-scottish-government-action-on-child-poverty

Charity calls for politicians to make animals matter as it launches manifesto

NEWS 14 November 2025 by Graham Martin
Management
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
"A kinder Scotland, one where every animal is protected and valued, can only be built together”

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-politicians-to-make-animals-matter-as-it-launches-manifesto

Broken benefits system drives record foodbank use

NEWS 14 November 2019 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
The UK’s broken benefits system is driving record numbers of people to use foodbanks

https://tfn.scot/news/broken-benefits-system-drives-record-foodbank-use

Homeless can take dogs to shelter

NEWS 27 January 2020 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Glasgow shelter reaches out to dog owners

https://tfn.scot/news/homeless-can-take-dogs-to-shelter

£10m boost for community groups

NEWS 11 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Further significant funding has been allocated to groups that are leading the response to Covid-19 in their communities

https://tfn.scot/news/10m-boost-for-community-groups

Menthol cigarettes ban welcomed

NEWS 20 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The sale of mint flavoured tobacco is banned in the UK from today (Wed 20 May)

https://tfn.scot/news/menthol-cigarettes-ban-welcomed

Glasgow foodbank faces crisis

NEWS 29 May 2019 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Foodbanks are suffering as demand rises and donations dry up

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-foodbank-faces-crisis

Aberdeen charity offers free bike repairs

NEWS 11 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Culture & Leisure
Adventure Aberdeen hopes to get more people in the city cycling

https://tfn.scot/news/aberdeen-charity-offers-free-bike-repairs

OSCR wants to know impact of coronavirus on your charity

NEWS 6 May 2020 by Robert Armour
Management
Short questionnaire to map how charities are coping

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-wants-to-know-impact-of-coronavirus-on-your-charity

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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.