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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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Parents face emotional toll as they can't afford to give this Christmas

NEWS 12 December 2022 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Cost of living is affecting relationships and mental health

https://tfn.scot/news/parents-face-emotional-toll-as-they-cant-afford-to-give-this-christmas

Energy price guarantee fails to give voluntary organisations certainty - SCVO

Press release
8 September 2022
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Responding to the UK Government’s announcement of a six-month energy price guarantee for businesses,,More funding from the UK Government to the Scottish Government is essential to support voluntary organisations

https://scvo.scot/p/53555/2022/09/08/energy-price-guarantee-fails-to-give-voluntary-organisations-certainty-scvo

High street banks are failing Scottish charities

NEWS 13 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Funding & Finance
Complaints flood in of poor service at high street banks, which don't value third sector customers

https://tfn.scot/news/high-street-banks-are-failing-scottish-charities

Disability charities unite to protect frontline services

NEWS 31 March 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
Two leading disability charities are joining together in a move they say will protect and grow frontline social care services across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/disability-charities-unite-to-protect-frontline-services

How to beat the charity funding squeeze

FEATURE 14 May 2015 by Susan Smith
Funding & Finance
Susan Smith spoke to charities and finance experts to find out the best ways for Scottish organisations to keep their cash flowing

https://tfn.scot/features/how-to-beat-the-squeeze

Homelessness could vanish from Scotland’s streets

NEWS 2 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
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The rollout of the Housing First initiative in Scotland is set to be stepped up, with a target of helping 830 people find homes

https://tfn.scot/news/homelessness-could-vanish-from-scotlands-streets

Baby loss charity launches vital fundraiser

NEWS 30 April 2020 by Rab Armour
Management
Group wants individuals to take on challenge to help its cause

https://tfn.scot/news/baby-loss-charity-launches-vital-fundraiser

CEOs of UK NGOs sign solidarity statement a year after the UK race riots 

NEWS 5 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
43 leaders have joined together to mark the anniversary. 

https://tfn.scot/news/ceos-of-uk-ngos-sign-solidarity-statement-a-year-after-the-uk-race-riots

Former Scotland rugby captain appointed director of housing charity

NEWS 4 March 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Kelly Brown said “the time for action is now” in tackling housing need.

https://tfn.scot/news/former-scotland-rugby-captain-appointed-director-of-housing-charity

Support for 12,500 Scots who have dementia and sight loss

NEWS 3 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Charities are working together to provide enhanced care for those who face living with dementia and sight loss

https://tfn.scot/news/support-for-12500-scots-who-have-dementia-and-sight-loss

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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.