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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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Charity launches new strategy with calls for multi-year funding for sector

NEWS 11 February 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Fife Gingerbread said there must be focus on achieved systemic change

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-launches-new-strategy-with-calls-for-multi-year-funding-for-sector

Scotland risks being left behind in financial inclusion fight, national body warns

NEWS 11 March 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
Financial Inclusion for Scotland makes strides in first year of strategy but calls for help from dormant assets funding. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-risks-being-left-behind-in-financial-inclusion-fight-national-body-warns

Activists target Scottish supplier over alleged Israeli armed forces links

NEWS 27 May 2025 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Red paint daubed across the building's facade

https://tfn.scot/news/activists-target-scottish-supplier-with-israeli-armed-forces-links

New standards for fair energy welcomed by campaign groups

NEWS 27 January 2026 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
A fairer deal for vulnerable customers

https://tfn.scot/news/new-standards-for-fair-enegy-welcomrd-by-campaign-groups

Workers' manifesto launched for the Holyrood elections

NEWS 30 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
The STUC calls build on the successful Scotland Demands Better campaign

https://tfn.scot/news/workers-manifesto-launched-for-the-holyrood-elections

OSCR publishes new strategy to help charities deliver and thrive

NEWS 29 May 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The regulator set out its focus of work for the next three years

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-publishes-new-corporate-strategy

World Children’s Day: standing up for children’s rights means taking action now

OPINION 19 November 2025 by Mary Glasgow
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
World Children’s Day is Thursday, 20 November - Mary Glasgow talks about what this means for Scotland’s children

https://tfn.scot/opinion/world-childrens-day-standing-up-for-childrens-rights-means-taking-action-now

​Social work charities facing uncertain future over funding black hole

NEWS 22 September 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
​Audit Scotland report finds £667 million a year shortfall and charities already struggling to recruit skilled nursing and mental health staff

https://tfn.scot/news/social-work-charities-facing-uncertain-future-over-funding-black-hole

Major charity study shows cancer patients happy with care

NEWS 6 June 2016 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Cancer patents in Scotland are overwhelmingly positive about the care they receive

https://tfn.scot/news/major-charity-study-shows-cancer-patients-happy-with-care

Iconic landmarks go dark for WWF’s Earth Hour

NEWS 27 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
120 Scottish landmarks took part in WWF's Earth Hour on Saturday - here are pictures from those and the 3,000 others from around the world which took part

https://tfn.scot/news/iconic-landmarks-go-dark-for-earth-hour

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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.