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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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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 evidence-based report on racial inequality in Scotland published

NEWS 19 December 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
The new guide from CRER aims to support action from civil society.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-evidence-based-report-on-racial-inequality-in-scotland-published

Relationships Scotland strengthens leadership with new chair appointment

NEWS 12 January 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Award-winning mediation expert Ewan Malcolm has taken over from Dianne Millen

https://tfn.scot/news/relationships-scotland-strengthens-leadership-with-new-chair-appointment

Stonewall cuts 44 jobs across UK as financial pressures hit

NEWS 13 January 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Last year’s accounts show a drop in reserves for the charity. 

https://tfn.scot/news/stonewall-cuts-44-jobs-across-uk-as-financial-pressures-hit

Grants programme announced to support free legal advice in Scotland

NEWS 19 January 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
A new £3.9million scheme by the Access to Justice Foundation has been unveiled. 

https://tfn.scot/news/grants-programme-announced-to-support-free-legal-advice-in-scotland

The third sector director of the year is leading by example

FEATURE 10 April 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Management
Ronie Walters, financial director for Orkney Micro Renewables, has just been named the Insititute of Director's third sector director of the year

https://tfn.scot/features/the-third-sector-director-of-the-year-is-leading-by-example

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Tuesday 12 May

FEATURE 12 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
How the sector is responding to the pandemic #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-tuesday-12-may

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Friday 29 May

FEATURE 29 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
How the sector is responding to the crisis #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-friday-29-may

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Monday 6 July

FEATURE 6 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
Reporting on how the voluntary sector is responding to the pandemic #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-monday-6-july

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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.