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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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Scots parents tormented by the spectre of poverty and mental illness

NEWS 4 June 2024 by Robert Armour
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
Parents are finding it increasingly difficult to cope

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-parents-tormented-by-the-spectre-of-poverty-and-mental-illness

General election 2024: we need a humane politics

NEWS 24 May 2024 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#GeneralElection24
There has been a muted reaction to news of the 4 July Westminster poll from Scotland's charity sector

https://tfn.scot/news/general-election-2024-we-need-a-humane-politics

Scottish regulator issues new charity guidance ahead of the general election

NEWS 24 May 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
#GeneralElection24
Update reflects changes in electoral law and has been prepared with the help of the Electoral Commission

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-regulator-issues-new-charity-guidance-ahead-of-the-general-election

New chief exec for leading environment charity

NEWS 12 July 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Environment & International
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He is looking forward to working “with pragmatism” to addressing Scotland’s impact on the world’s climate

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chief-exec-for-leading-environment-charity

Third sector urged to join Housing and Social Care Accessibility Summit

NEWS 6 August 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Charitable and voluntary groups involved with older and disabled people are being urged to join a summit focused on new solutions.

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-urged-to-join-housing-and-social-care-accessibility-summit

Fund supported 25,000 young people in first five years reveals impact report

NEWS 28 August 2024 by Robert Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Fund supports opportunities for marginalised young people

https://tfn.scot/news/fund-supported-25000-young-people-in-first-five-years-reveals-impact-report

Record-breaking year for responsible lender

NEWS 3 October 2024 by Robert Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Some 4.5 million people have benefitted from its loans and investments

https://tfn.scot/news/record-breaking-year-for-responsible-lender

Theatre’s future hangs in balance after funding rejection

NEWS 7 February 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
5,000 people have signed a petition calling for a rethink.

https://tfn.scot/news/theatres-future-hangs-in-balance-after-funding-rejection

Cancel global debt now urges aid group

NEWS 10 February 2025 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Debt is a burden some countries can't escape

https://tfn.scot/news/cancel-global-debt-now-urges-aid-group

MPs urged to back charity exemptions from National Insurance rises

NEWS 18 March 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Amendments from the House of Lords will be debated on Wednesday. 

https://tfn.scot/news/mps-urged-to-back-charity-exemptions-from-national-insurance-rises

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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.