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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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City economy would be boosted by Living Wage

NEWS 3 September 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
​By paying employees the Living Wage entire economy would benefit

https://tfn.scot/news/city-economy-would-be-boosted-by-living-wage

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

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

Regulator wants to end free FOI

NEWS 13 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Management
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Charging for requests would deter people from abusing the system, according to OSCR.

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-wants-to-end-free-foi

Sturgeon: third sector has key role in tackling addiction crisis

NEWS 13 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said the creativity of charities can help reduce drug deaths in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-has-key-role-in-tackling-addiction-crisis

Fight against knife crime continues

NEWS 19 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Knife crime has dropped dramatically since No Knives Better Lives was introduced 10 years ago

https://tfn.scot/news/fight-against-knife-crime-continues

Victory for third sector poverty campaign

NEWS 27 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
A new income supplement for Scotland's poorest families has been hailed as a game changer

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-for-third-sector-poverty-campaign

Funding boost to help disadvantaged become community leaders

NEWS 1 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
Scottish charities working with disabled people and former addicts to receive share of National Lottery cash.

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-boost-to-help-disadvantaged-become-community-leaders

First Minister joins Turning Point Scotland on charity’s 20th anniversary

NEWS 2 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
Social charity Turning Point Scotland has marked its 20th anniversary.

https://tfn.scot/news/first-minister-joins-turning-point-scotland-on-charitys-20th-anniversary

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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.