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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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Second lockdown leads to fall in community support

NEWS 1 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/news/second-lockdown-leads-to-fall-in-community-support

Local Facebook group gets global support for charity with launch of Xmas tune

NEWS 2 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Worldwide Santas Xmas Eve Jingle has more than 240,000 followers

https://tfn.scot/news/local-facebook-group-gets-global-support-for-charity-with-launch-of-xmas-tune

Co-ops can lead community recovery

NEWS 12 October 2020 by Rab Armour
Management
Co-op movement is key to coronavirus recovery

https://tfn.scot/news/co-ops-can-lead-community-recovery

Cyber security support for Scottish charities stepped up

NEWS 15 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
Management
Organisations can now access a free helpline for support and are being given the chance to assess how cyber resilient they are

https://tfn.scot/news/cyber-security-support-for-scottish-charities-stepped-up

Time to act to save more children's lives

NEWS 18 February 2021 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Politicians urged to put children first

https://tfn.scot/news/time-to-act-to-save-more-childrens-lives

Government told to improve families reuniting with children in care

NEWS 22 August 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
New research has outlined the financial and emotional impact of poverty on a family when a child enters care.

https://tfn.scot/news/government-told-to-improve-families-reuniting-with-children-in-care

MSPs urged to back private jet tax to tackle “pollutocrats”

NEWS 10 January 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
#Environment
World’s richest 1% burn through their entire annual carbon limit in just 10 days. 

https://tfn.scot/news/msps-urged-to-back-private-jet-tax-to-tackle-pollutocrats

Why learning is the key to change

OPINION 1 August 2025 by Craig Tomlinson
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Craig Tomlinson on an innovative partnership between BBC Children in Need and The Hunter Foundation that works with communities to improve people’s lives from the inside out

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-learning-is-the-key-to-change

Council elections: Scotland's voluntary sector makes its demands

NEWS 21 April 2022 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
4 comments
TFN's guide to charity council election manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/council-elections-scotlands-voluntary-sector-makes-its-demands

Shawcross post above board says Cabinet Office

NEWS 18 February 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
​Cabinet Office responds to Acevo after alleging Charity Commission chair was appointed "on the quiet"

https://tfn.scot/news/shawcross-post-above-board-says-cabinet-office

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.