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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 faces at the David Hume Institute

NEWS 23 April 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
The appointments come at a pivotal moment

https://tfn.scot/news/new-faces-at-the-david-hume-institute

“Invisible” in the health system: new report exposes gender inequalities in Scotland

NEWS 19 May 2026 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Voluntary Health Scotland published the report on Tuesday

https://tfn.scot/news/invisible-in-the-health-system-new-report-exposes-gender-inequalities-in-scotland

Scottish Charity Awards 2026 winners announced

NEWS 12 June 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Scotland’s voluntary sector celebrated at SCVO’s annual awards ceremony

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charity-awards-2026-winners-announced

Highlands fuel poverty “unacceptably high” 

NEWS 16 June 2026 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
New research highlights missed opportunity for health, jobs and sustainable energy 

https://tfn.scot/news/highlands-fuel-poverty-unacceptably-high

Prominent figures rally round Rowntree Trust

NEWS 12 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
Support for Joseph Rowntree Trust after Jihadi John controversy

https://tfn.scot/news/prominent-figures-rally-round-rowntree-trust

TFN Quiz of the Year 2014

FEATURE 16 December 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Culture & Leisure
With 2014 coming to a close sink your teeth into a mince pie and test your memory with these questions on third sector events of the previous 12 months

https://tfn.scot/features/third-force-news-christmas-quiz-2014

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Friday 5 June

FEATURE 5 June 2020 by Rab Armour
Management
News around the country on charities during the crisis

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-friday-5-june

Hearing the cries of our children

OPINION 14 February 2014 by Alex Turnbull
Families & Young People
Duncan Dunlop, chief executive of Who Cares? Scotland on why MSPs have benefited from listening to young care leavers’ experiences.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/hearing-the-cries-of-our-children

Fairer wage deductions: six months on, are workers better protected?

OPINION 30 October 2025 by Ahsan Mustafa
Management
Funding & Finance
Ahsan Mustafa on new rules around debt recovery

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fairer-wage-deductions-six-months-on-are-workers-better-protected

Holyrood election 2016 - the main parties pitch to the third sector on youth issues

NEWS 14 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Every week until the 5 May Holyrood poll, we will be asking the five main parties to spell out what they offer Scotland’s third sector.

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-election-2016-the-main-parties-tackle-the-big-youth-issues

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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.