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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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EXCLUSIVE: plug pulled on major foodbank

NEWS 15 March 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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One of Scotland’s busiest and best known foodbanks is to close, TFN can reveal.

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-plug-pulled-on-major-foodbank

Big Issue hosts 20 year celebration of street paper network

NEWS 13 August 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
100 social entrepreneurs from 24 countries arrive in Glasgow to celebrate 20 years of changing the world

https://tfn.scot/news/big-issue-hosts-20-year-celebration-of-street-paper-network

Figures show smokers giving up in droves

NEWS 30 September 2014 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
More smokers than ever are trying to kick the habit

https://tfn.scot/news/figures-show-more-smokers-giving-up-in-droves

First gay wedding on Hogmanay

NEWS 13 October 2014 by Susan Smith
Social Justice & Poverty
Campaigners welcome double celebration and the beginning of a new dawn of equality

https://tfn.scot/news/first-gay-marriage-to-be-on-hogmany3

Care homes urgently need injection of humanity

NEWS 27 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
UK care home sector needs to rediscover compassionate caring says report

https://tfn.scot/news/care-homes-need-injection-of-humanity

Action for Sick Children changes its name

OPINION 20 July 2017 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Gwen Garner, Trustee at Children’s Health Scotland, believes the new name best expresses the organisation's remit

https://tfn.scot/opinion/action-for-sick-children-changes-its-name

Childcare costs creating “in-work poverty”

NEWS 1 December 2014 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
New report finds childcare costs is plunging working families into poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/childcare-costs-creating-in-work-poverty

Fundraising system must be stronger and more robust

OPINION 25 September 2015 Guest post
Management
Peter Lewis of the Institute of Fundraising says the correct regulatory system is vital

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fundraising-system-must-be-stronger-and-more-robust

Poverty is not inevitable, but must be a priority

OPINION 13 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Lisa Stewart, campaigns and comms manager at Oxfam Scotland, says poverty could be more effectively tackled if wealth inequality is addressed

https://tfn.scot/opinion/challenge-the-wealth-in-the-hands-of-the-few

Top five tips for charities recruiting a trustee

OPINION 2 November 2015 Guest post
Management
Debbie Shields believes existing trustees should consider five key elements before recruiting a new board member

https://tfn.scot/opinion/top-five-things-charities-should-consider-when-recruiting-a-trustee

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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.