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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 switches up a gear thanks to electric bus 

NEWS 21 August 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Environment & International
It has been able to streamline foodbank collections and help young people take part in activities

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-switches-up-a-gear-thanks-to-electric-bus

New appointment to strengthen charity’s work in Scotland

NEWS 25 August 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
A former CEO has joined Home-Start north of the border

https://tfn.scot/news/new-appointment-to-strengthen-charitys-work-in-scotland

Scotland’s Finest Woods welcomes three new trustees

NEWS 10 August 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
Appointments hope to build a stronger future for Scotland’s woodlands. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-finest-woods-welcomes-three-new-trustees

New charity lottery launches

NEWS 1 May 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Culture & Leisure
Aims to support community sport

https://tfn.scot/news/new-charity-lottery-launches

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 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

Social enterprise calls on political parties to act on fuel poverty

NEWS 26 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Changeworks hopes this will ensure a just transition to a sustainable future

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-calls-on-political-parties-to-act-on-fuel-poverty

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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.