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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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CHAS appoint new chair of board of trustees

NEWS 24 September 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
He takes over from Peta Hay who served as chair for over three years.

https://tfn.scot/news/chas-appoint-new-chair-of-board-of-trustees

Homelessness accommodation and 19 jobs at risk as Edinburgh charity ends council contract

NEWS 16 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Right There said it has been forced to make the decision by City of Edinburgh Council. 

https://tfn.scot/news/homelessness-accommodation-and-19-jobs-at-risk-as-edinburgh-charity-ends-council-contract

It has not gone away: cost of living crisis continues to devastate

NEWS 16 May 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#CostOfLivingCrisis
#EssentialSector
Capital food bank reveals that demand is soaring - in the city and across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/it-has-not-gone-away-cost-of-living-crisis-continues-to-devastate

New report underlines urgent need to modernise abortion law

NEWS 22 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Engender has published a new report making the urgent call to modernise abortion law in Scotland. 

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-underlines-urgent-need-to-modernise-abortion-law

Scottish Seabird Centre appoints new CEO

NEWS 5 February 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Marine conservation and education charity appoints Harry Huyton.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-seabird-centre-appoints-new-ceo

New start for Highland Foodbank

NEWS 3 March 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
The management of the centre has been shifted from Blythswood Care

https://tfn.scot/news/new-start-for-highland-foodbank

Weather storm: 'misleading' forecasts hit charities hard

NEWS 13 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Unfavourable forecasts can reduce visitor numbers at charity-run attractions by up to 30%

https://tfn.scot/news/weather-storm-misleading-forecasts-hit-charities-hard

New chair for Community Land Scotland

NEWS 27 January 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
Megan McInnes brings 25 years of experience to the role

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chair-for-community-land-scotland

Big Hearts appoints new chair to board

NEWS 9 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
David Gray will lead the team

https://tfn.scot/news/big-hearts-appoints-new-chair-to-board

Daily costs at dog and cat home surpass £7,000

NEWS 20 April 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
The Edinburgh charity has thanked its loyal donors for their support

https://tfn.scot/news/daily-costs-at-dog-and-cat-home-surpass-7000

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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.