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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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Energy Action Scotland crowns Fuel Poverty Heroes

NEWS 5 December 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Five groups and individuals were recognised for their work. 

https://tfn.scot/news/energy-action-scotland-crowns-fuel-poverty-heroes

Third sector and community groups set out urgent action needed to support prevention work

NEWS 1 October 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
A statement has been published jointly by charities across Scotland. 

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-and-community-groups-set-out-urgent-action-needed-to-support-prevention-work

Long-read exclusive: Girlguiding UK facing wide-ranging repercussions after ban on trans women and girls

NEWS 12 December 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
After a major change to its equality and diversity policy, the UK-wide charity has found itself at the centre of a storm

https://tfn.scot/news/long-read-exclusive-girlguiding-uk-facing-wide-ranging-repercussions-after-ban-on-trans-women-and-girls

All change at the top – meet the new SCVO team

FEATURE 21 February 2018 by Susan Smith
Management
Susan Smith spoke to Andrew Burns and Anna Fowlie about taking on the two top roles at Scotland's third sector umbrella body

https://tfn.scot/features/all-new-at-the-top-meet-the-new-scvo-team

Economic Transformation Strategy - SCVO response to the Scottish Government

Paul Bradley
27 August 2021
Posted in
Parliamentary records and SCVO meetings with the Scottish Government.,Discussions at a stakeholder event hosted by the Scottish Government.,To close that gap, the Scottish Government needs to: Reconsider the make-up of the advisory council, ,Part A: Closing the gap in this collective endeavour The Scottish Government needs to reconsider the,We urge the Scottish Government to consider the make-up of the Advisory Council.

https://scvo.scot/p/44886/2021/08/27/economic-transformation-strategy-scvo-response-to-the-scottish-government

Chief Encounters: Celia Hodson and Ian McLaughlan

FEATURE 1 April 2019 Guest post
Management
Celia Hodson, founder of period poverty tackling social enterprise Hey Girls, meets Youth Scotland chief executive Ian McLaughlan

https://tfn.scot/features/chief-encounters-celia-hodson-and-ian-mclaughlan

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Wednesday 3 June

FEATURE 3 June 2020 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
The third sector's coronavirus response

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-wednesday-3-june

Terms & conditions

PAGE 29 September 2020 by Susan Smith

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Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Thursday 2 June

FEATURE 2 July 2020 by Rab Armour
Management
What's happening across the sector #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-thursday-2-june

How to align your charity goals with like-minded corporates

Susan Smith
23 June 2022
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Businesses are now actively focusing on environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals alongside their

https://scvo.scot/p/51035/2022/06/23/how-to-align-your-charity-goals-with-like-minded-corporates

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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.