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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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Walking Scotland’s rural economy to a healthier future 

OPINION 27 March 2025 Guest post
Families & Young People
Management
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
#Environment
Brendan Paddy highlights the immense financial gains walking brings to Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/walking-scotlands-rural-economy-to-a-healthier-future

From dependency to empowerment

OPINION 14 February 2014 by Alex Turnbull
Health & Social Care
Out of the ashes of the welfare state, a more modern enabling state is emerging, suggests Jenny Brotchie, policy officer at the Carnegie UK Trust.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/from-dependency-to-empowerment

Vote to protect creative community expression

OPINION 8 May 2017 by Alex Turnbull
Culture & Leisure
Jemma Neville explains why the results of the UK general election could have a major impact on voluntary and community arts in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/vote-to-protect-creative-community-expression

Chief Encounters: Satwat Rehman

FEATURE 7 December 2017 Guest post
Management
The director of One Parent Families Scotland is proud to have seen the services the charity provides evolve

https://tfn.scot/features/im-proud-to-have-seen-our-services-evolve

Hillsborough campaigner to speak at The Gathering

NEWS 6 February 2017 by Alex Turnbull
Management
The line up for this year's Gathering includes Hillsborough Family Support Group chair Margaret Aspinall and Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon

https://tfn.scot/news/hillsborough-campaigner-to-speak-at-the-gathering

Lonely this Christmas: breaking festive isolation

NEWS 1 December 2017 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
More than 60,000 people aged over 65 will have no-one to spend Christmas Day with, according to new research by Age Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/lonely-this-christmas-breaking-festive-isolation

Half a million missing out on vital benefits

NEWS 7 March 2017 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
A range of charities are backing a campaign aimed at making sure people claim benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/half-a-million-missing-out-on-vital-benefits

Peace groups and NGOs on anti-terror list

NEWS 24 January 2020 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
CND demands reassurances that terror list is not in operation in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/peace-groups-and-ngos-on-anti-terror-list

Sleep in the Park gets bigger for 2018

NEWS 26 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
Social Bite will host charity sleepouts in four Scottish cities as it continues the fight to end homelessness in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/sleep-in-the-park-extended-for-2018

Social Bite goes global

NEWS 13 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
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The Scottish charity has teamed up with Malala and UNICEF to launch a global sleep out movement

https://tfn.scot/news/social-bite-goes-global

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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.