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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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Trio of appointments at neurodiversity charity

NEWS 21 August 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
Trust plans to extend its reach to support even more neurodivergent people

https://tfn.scot/news/trio-of-appointments-at-neurodiversity-charity

Future funding still in doubt for Edinburgh charities

NEWS 4 November 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Despite a vote on Friday, questions remain long-term. 

https://tfn.scot/news/future-funding-still-in-doubt-for-edinburgh-charities

Care charities call for greater transparency in reforms

NEWS 4 March 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Revised plans for the National Care Service are being discussed. 

https://tfn.scot/news/care-charities-call-for-greater-transparency-in-reforms

Liquidators take over charity after bank account syphoned

NEWS 26 August 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
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Sad demise of Glasgow organisation that supported hundreds of locals

https://tfn.scot/news/liquidators-take-over-charity-after-bank-account-syphoned

Government urged to protect Scots onboard Gaza humanitarian mission

NEWS 12 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
1 comment
Scottish volunteers are among the groups from 44 countries looking to break Israel’s blockade

https://tfn.scot/news/government-urged-to-protect-scots-on-board-gaza-humanitarian-mission

Making work easier with open working and reuse

Maddie Stark
22 August 2022
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The Scottish Government has a whole department of uber qualified and incredibly experienced service designers

https://scvo.scot/p/52689/2022/08/22/making-work-easier-with-open-working-and-reuse

A dam good idea

FEATURE 3 June 2014 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Five years on, Scotland’s first mammal reintroduction trial celebrates success

https://tfn.scot/features/a-dam-good-idea

The story behind foodbank use

FEATURE 14 May 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Luxury or necessity? Robert Armour talks to Scottish people about why they have turned to foodbanks

https://tfn.scot/features/the-story-behind-foodbank-use

Disabled people need rights now

FEATURE 23 May 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Scotland’s disabled community feels increasingly isolated and legislation is the only way to address inequalities, urges a new campaign. Robert Armour finds out more.

https://tfn.scot/features/disabled-people-need-rights-now

Services will be cut and social care bodies put at risk

OPINION 20 October 2017 Guest post
Management
John McDonald says the Scottish Government must fully fund charities to pay staff the living wage or services will be cut and charities could close

https://tfn.scot/opinion/services-will-be-cut-and-social-care-bodies-put-at-risk

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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.