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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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“We’re hear for you”: Samaritans urges people across Scotland to reach out

NEWS 1 July 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Samartians is highlighting the power of talking as part its Talk to Us awareness campaign.

https://tfn.scot/news/were-hear-for-you-samaritans-urges-people-across-scotland-to-reach-out

Community wealth: a new way forward

NEWS 23 January 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Explains the ethos behind the vision and how it can be rolled out

https://tfn.scot/news/community-wealth-a-new-way-forward

Prepayment meter customers can't feed, heat or buy vital health care supplies

NEWS 20 February 2023 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Society's most vulnerable suffering the worst

https://tfn.scot/news/prepayment-meter-customers-cant-feed-heat-or-buy-vital-health-care-supplies

More than half of over 50s in Scotland experience loneliness

NEWS 22 June 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
The research also shows that the loneliest people have the poorest mental health, live alone or are in poor physical health.

https://tfn.scot/news/more-than-half-of-over-50s-in-scotland-experience-loneliness

Hollywood star visits Scottish charity projects

NEWS 30 November 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Isla Fisher was in Lanarkshire to ensure children get the bright future they deserve

https://tfn.scot/news/hollywood-stars-visits-scottish-charity-projects

“Catastrophic”: Scottish Care warning on ending international care worker recruitment

NEWS 21 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
225 social care organisations across Scotland contributed to the report. 

https://tfn.scot/news/catastrophic-scottish-care-warning-on-ending-international-care-worker-recruitment

£100k boost for charity working to save Arran’s seas

NEWS 3 June 2025 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Location featured in David Attenborough’s Ocean documentary awarded funding to expand community consultations 

https://tfn.scot/news/100k-boost-for-charity-working-to-save-arrans-seas

Sistema Scotland welcomes new board members

NEWS 28 January 2025 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
They will strengthen work to tackle poverty and inequality

https://tfn.scot/news/sistema-scotland-welcomes-new-board-members

Council and charity pull support for community-backed development project

NEWS 26 February 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
East Renfrewshire Council and Sustrans slammed by village trusts.

https://tfn.scot/news/council-and-charity-pull-support-for-community-backed-development-project

Grant boosts local economies

NEWS 23 October 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Funding & Finance
Communities can become agents of change

https://tfn.scot/news/grant-boosts-local-economies

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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.