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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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New trustees strengthen the board of health charity

NEWS 15 December 2023 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
“I very much look forward to working with Sam, Janis, Neil and Jane to ensure there is no life half lived in Scotland” 

https://tfn.scot/news/new-trustees-strengthen-the-board-of-health-charity

Historic Environment Scotland unveils plans for new Archive House

NEWS 13 June 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
The project is expected to be completed by 2026.

https://tfn.scot/news/historic-environment-scotland-unveils-plans-for-new-archive-house

“Squeezed”: Report warns of rising costs hitting third sector

NEWS 4 July 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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The increasing pressure on volunteers and attracting members of the public to provide unpaid work, were also flagged.

https://tfn.scot/news/squeezed-report-warns-of-rising-costs-hitting-third-sector

FCDO and global civil society urged to work together

NEWS 5 February 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
West Africa Civil Society Institute and Bond UK have published the new roadmap.

https://tfn.scot/news/fcdo-and-global-civil-society-urged-to-work-together

Council cuts grant to charity arts venue by 10%

NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The DCA in Dundee has said programmes may face cuts. 

https://tfn.scot/news/council-cuts-grant-to-charity-arts-venue-by-10

UK announces new humanitarian funding for Sudan

NEWS 15 April 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
The announcement comes ahead of a conference held to mark two-years of brutal conflict.

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-announces-new-humanitarian-funding-for-sudan

Lynx should return to Scotland – but not through illegal releases

NEWS 9 January 2025 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
#Environment
Charity project says this is not the way to re-establish the keystone species

https://tfn.scot/news/lynx-should-return-to-scotland-but-not-through-illegal-releases

Census reveals the lasting impact of Scotland’s social enterprises over a decade

NEWS 2 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
A summit was held in Stirling to announce the report.

https://tfn.scot/news/census-reveals-the-lasting-impact-of-scotlands-social-enterprises-over-a-decade

New Scotland Committee members for National Lottery Community Fund

NEWS 20 March 2025 by Graham Martin
Management
Funding & Finance
"They will help us to implement our UK-wide strategy here in Scotland"

https://tfn.scot/news/new-scotland-committee-members-for-national-lottery-community-fund

Charity “deeply disappointed” by Holyrood committee’s disregard for global treaty 

NEWS 21 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Health & Social Care
1 comment
An evidence session in parliament on May 21 is reportedly in contravention of a global healthy treaty.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-deeply-disappointed-by-holyrood-committees-disregard-for-global-treaty

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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.