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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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Charity condemns red kite slaughter

NEWS 28 August 2015 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
RSPB Scotland has confirmed the slaughter of two rare and protected birds of prey

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-condemns-red-kite-slaughter

Men’s Sheds to be built up all over Scotland

NEWS 10 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Culture & Leisure
Age Scotland has been awarded £50,000 to expand the Men's Shed concept across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/mens-sheds-to-be-built-up-all-over-scotland

Schools should open in holidays to help poor families, says report

NEWS 23 December 2015 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
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While many parents look forward to the school holidays, new research shows they can place huge strain on families already struggling through poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/schools-should-open-in-holidays-to-help-poor-families-says-report

Don’t let the summer heat fool you - energy debt is a year-round problem 

OPINION 21 July 2025 by Dr Matthew Lee
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
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The volume of people needing help with energy debt is worrying, says Matthew Lee

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dont-let-the-summer-heat-fool-you-energy-debt-is-a-year-round-problem

The road to financial inclusion starts with something simple - a bank account

OPINION 13 October 2025 by Sarah-Jayne Dunn
Social Justice & Poverty
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Sarah Jayne Dunn on a new campaign to help unbanked people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-road-to-financial-inclusion-starts-with-something-simple-a-bank-account

Atheist student blogger hacked to death

NEWS 8 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
Humanist Society Scotland says atheists are being targetted after barbaric killing in Bangladesh

https://tfn.scot/news/atheist-student-blogger-hacked-to-death

International dementia conference set for Scotland next month

NEWS 20 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Experts from the UK, USA, Australia and China will be speaking at the Alzheimer Scotland Annual Conference 2016 set to be attended by 600 people next month

https://tfn.scot/news/international-dementia-conference-set-for-scotland-next-month

Homeless World Cup to be shown live on TV

NEWS 23 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
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​STV strike deal to show live matches, highlights and features from the Glasgow tournament

https://tfn.scot/news/homeless-world-cup-to-be-shown-live-on-tv

Development trusts are transforming Scottish communities

NEWS 4 July 2016 by Susan Smith
Regeneration & Housing
A new report examining three Scottish development trusts has found they make a positive contribution to their local economy and society

https://tfn.scot/news/development-trusts-are-transforming-scottish-communities

Homeless charity marks its 25th anniversary

NEWS 2 June 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
Rock Trust will host a conference bringing together speakers from Scotland and Canada

https://tfn.scot/news/homeless-charity-marks-its-25th-anniversary

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2025. 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.