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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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Named person legal challenge fails

NEWS 23 January 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Coalition fails in challenge to named person legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/named-person-legal-challenge-fails

Caring about the best services

OPINION 25 June 2014 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Nigel Henderson considers what the third sector is doing right as Care Inspectorate results show it's leading in care home provision

https://tfn.scot/opinion/caring-about-the-best-services

Peat bogs: the new battle ground for conservationists

NEWS 28 November 2014 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
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Fragile eco-systems are being destroyed by peat extraction warn conservationists

https://tfn.scot/news/peat-bogs-the-new-battle-ground-for-conservationists

Too many glory hunters on charity boards

NEWS 11 November 2014 by Rab Armour
Management
Charities don't do enough to recruit right calibre of trustees for their boards

https://tfn.scot/news/too-many-glory-hunters-on-charity-boards

Brexit: leaving no-one behind

OPINION 6 September 2019 Guest post
Health & Social Care
​Tressa Burke on the implications of Brexit for those with disabilities and care services in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/brexit-leaving-no-one-behind

Film celebrates the green potential of communities

NEWS 25 September 2014 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
New film celebrates community power

https://tfn.scot/news/film-celebrates-the-green-potential-of-communities

Dogs Trust microchips nation’s most mischievous mutt

NEWS 5 November 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Culture & Leisure
Charity teams up with The Beano and tags Gnasher to show how painless microchipping is

https://tfn.scot/news/dogs-trust-microchips-nations-most-mischievous-mutt

Selfish smokers continue to ruin the health of their loved ones

NEWS 11 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Charity reveals one in three smokers smoke at home despite passive smoking dangers

https://tfn.scot/news/selfish-smokers-continue-to-ruin-the-health-of-their-loved-ones

If there’s a theme running through this month’s magazine, it’s that maybe it’s time we started thinking of ourselves as less of a sector, more of a movement.

OPINION 1 October 2025 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/if-theres-a-theme-running-through-this-months-magazine-its-that-maybe-its-time-we-started-thinking-of-ourselves-as-less-of-a-sector-more-of-a-movement

New funding options in Perth and Kinross and beyond...

OPINION 2 September 2022 by Andy Duncan
Management
Funding & Finance
Andy Duncan on a grant-giver's new strategy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-funding-options-in-perth-and-kinross-and-beyond

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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.