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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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Ramblers research reveals shocking outdoors inequality

NEWS 20 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
Analysis by Ramblers Scotland has found shocking inequality in the number of core paths in communities.

https://tfn.scot/news/ramblers-research-reveals-shocking-outdoors-inequality

New care experienced chair of charity board

NEWS 27 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Carmel grew up in kinship care and has been a member of Who Cares? Scotland for many years.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-care-experienced-chair-of-charity-board

Influential entrepreneur becomes vice chair of neurodiversity charity

NEWS 3 October 2023 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
She has been a trustee of the Edinburgh-based charity for the past three years

https://tfn.scot/news/influential-entrepreneur-becomes-vice-chair-of-neurodiversity-charity

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

Scots parents tormented by the spectre of poverty and mental illness

NEWS 4 June 2024 by Rab 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

Fox hunters are flagrantly flouting the ban in Scotland, finds charity

NEWS 12 April 2024 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
“Scottish fox hunts appear to be trying to ride a coach and horses through the new law" 

https://tfn.scot/news/fox-hunters-are-flagrantly-flouting-the-ban-in-scotland-finds-charity

Commission launches spotlight focus on human rights across Highlands and Islands

NEWS 24 October 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
The commission is mandated by an Act of Parliament to monitor human rights in Scotland. 

https://tfn.scot/news/commission-launches-spotlight-focus-on-human-rights-across-highlands-and-islands

“The ones who shone through”: First Minister praises third sector

NEWS 8 November 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
The SNP leader was speaking at SCVO’s the Gathering.

https://tfn.scot/news/the-ones-who-shone-through-first-minister-praises-third-sector

New post to support financial inclusion

NEWS 9 November 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Organisation works for equitable finance for all

https://tfn.scot/news/new-post-to-support-financial-inclusion

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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.