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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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Analysis shows social enterprise is changing young people's lives for good

NEWS 20 October 2022 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
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Project aims to increase confidence and self-esteem

https://tfn.scot/news/analysis-shows-social-enterprise-is-changing-young-peoples-lives-for-good

Tributes paid to leading Third Sector lawyer

NEWS 21 October 2022 by Niall Christie
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Funding & Finance
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Alastair Keatinge joined Lindsays in 2003 and established himself as one of the leading lawyers in the Scottish Third Sector. 

https://tfn.scot/news/tributes-paid-to-leading-third-sector-lawyer

Young people at the heart of charity's major conference

NEWS 25 October 2022 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
First mass meeting since the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/news/young-people-at-the-heart-of-charitys-major-conference

Households asked to donate their £400 government energy support

NEWS 6 December 2022 by Rab Armour
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Community groups and charities would benefit

https://tfn.scot/news/households-asked-to-donate-their-400-government-energy-support

Urban farm could avoid closure, council says

NEWS 12 January 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
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Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
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Regeneration & Housing
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Gorgie Farm in Edinburgh has said that talks are underway.

https://tfn.scot/news/urban-farm-could-avoid-closure-council-says

Edinburgh-based urban farm closes its doors

NEWS 17 January 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
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Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
This is the second time the farm has been threatened with closure, with looming liquidation in late 2019 leading to £100,000 of crowdfunding.

https://tfn.scot/news/edinburgh-based-urban-farm-closes-its-doors

Polling shows Scots want ban on dog racing

NEWS 19 January 2023 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Majority believe breeding dogs for the tracks is cruel

https://tfn.scot/news/polling-shows-scots-want-ban-on-dog-racing

Aberdeenshire children's charity fighting to stay afloat

NEWS 20 January 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
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Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
The Ellon-based group is operational across Aberdeen and the Shire, supporting pre-school children with disabilities and Additional Support Needs.

https://tfn.scot/news/aberdeenshire-childrens-charity-fighting-to-stay-afloat

Sector faces permanent decline in donations

NEWS 2 May 2023 by Rab Armour
Worrying research from one of the UK's most authoritative studies

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-faces-permanent-decline-in-donations

Advice service ever more vital as cost-of-living hits Scots families hard

NEWS 3 May 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
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Third sector organisation is never more needed

https://tfn.scot/news/advice-service-ever-more-vital-as-cost-of-living-hits-scots-families-hard

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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.