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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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 demands prioritised support for positive relationships 

NEWS 17 February 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Relationships Scotland has set out key asks ahead of the Holyrood election

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-demands-prioritised-support-for-positive-relationships

Organisations demand action from Dundee City Council as housing system “no longer coping”

NEWS 23 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
A coalition of 16 groups has joined forces and warned the city “cannot wait”

https://tfn.scot/news/organisations-demand-action-from-dundee-city-council-as-housing-system-no-longer-coping

David Tennant fronts former prime minister's charity campaign to tackle poverty

NEWS 26 September 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Charity redistributes surplus goods

https://tfn.scot/news/david-tennant-fronts-former-primie-minsters-charity-campaign-to-tackle-poverty

One of Scotland's bitterest community campaigns reignites with legal action

NEWS 17 October 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment

https://tfn.scot/news/one-of-scotlands-bitterest-community-campaigns-reignites-with-legal-action

OSCR ends investigation into charity’s castle sale

NEWS 27 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Clan Donald Lands Trust are trying to sell Armadale Castle.

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-ends-investigation-into-charitys-castle-sale

Scottish autism charities announce merger

NEWS 10 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Autism & Neurodiversity North Scotland has joined with Scottish Autism. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-autism-charities-announce-merger

Volunteer participation rate in Scotland on the up

NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Formal figures show the number increases to 25%. 

https://tfn.scot/news/volunteer-participation-rate-in-scotland-on-the-up

Scotland warned over prison conditions as fresh alarms raised

NEWS 30 July 2026 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Watchdog has written to justice secretary

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-warned-over-prison-conditions-as-fresh-alarms-raised

National Galleries of Scotland members to strike during Edinburgh Fringe

NEWS 7 August 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
The PCS members will take four days of strike action in a dispute over detrimental changes to working practices.

https://tfn.scot/news/national-galleries-of-scotland-members-to-strike-during-edinburgh-fringe

Housing team help tenants claim £1.3m in benefits

NEWS 11 September 2026 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Much needed support as cost-of-living soars

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-team-help-tenants-claim-1-3m-in-benefits

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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.