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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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Online fraud warning for charities

NEWS 18 December 2019 by Gareth Jones
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The Charity Commission has urged organisations to be vigilant after receiving reports of an online scam

https://tfn.scot/news/online-fraud-warning-for-charities

Applications open for £30m fund

NEWS 28 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
£30m grant scheme for small and medium charities opens for applications

https://tfn.scot/news/applications-open-for-30m-fund

Poll: Is the tabloid press bullying charities into silence?

POLL 9 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Management
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Nine out of 10 charity workers fear campaigning by the voluntary sector is under threat

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-is-the-tabloid-press-bullying-charities-into-silence

With just three months to go, the GDPR clock is ticking

OPINION 21 February 2018 by TFN
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Alison Johnston, lead policy officer for the Information Commissioner’s Office, urges charities not to panic about GDPR

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-gdpr-clock-is-ticking-with-just-three-months-to-go

How you can help Scotland go fossil free

OPINION 23 April 2018 Guest post
Environment & International
Sally Clark says it's time for the country to free itself from fossil fuels

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-you-can-help-scotland-go-fossil-free

Charities must beware of the dominant individual

OPINION 12 April 2016 Guest post
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Alastair Keatinge, charity law partner at Lindsays, offers advice to charity executives and trustees who feel an individual is becoming too influential

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-must-beware-of-the-dominant-individual

Project aims to identify community legal rights

NEWS 28 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
Democracy Matters aims to get local people talking on how they can have an influence on important decisions

https://tfn.scot/news/project-aims-to-identify-community-legal-rights

Greenspace campaigners to learn their fate

NEWS 29 September 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​After years of battling, campaigners expect a decision to see if a greenspace site in Glasgow will remain in the community

https://tfn.scot/news/greenspace-campaigners-to-learn-their-fate

A National Care Service for Scotland: consultation

Kirsten Hogg
2 November 2021
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Voluntary organisations have not found it easy to participate in this consultation – Scottish Government,We would urge Scottish Government to consider how voluntary organisations can be supported to engage,Further, we would ask that where the Scottish Government intends to prepare an impact assessment of the,We would urge the Scottish Government to ensure that, in development of these structures and processes,In developing governance structures and planning processes, attention must be paid to the role that the

https://scvo.scot/p/46239/2021/11/02/a-national-care-service-for-scotland-consultation

Cruel Summer: exclusive - Edinburgh’s homeless forced from hotels as Taylor Swift comes to town

NEWS 28 May 2024 by Niall Christie
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Homeless people have been informed they are to be removed from their hotel-style accommodation in Edinburgh as Taylor Swift comes to town. 

https://tfn.scot/news/cruel-summer-exclusive-edinburghs-homeless-forced-from-hotels-as-taylor-swift-comes-to-town

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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.