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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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Camphill School Aberdeen appoints trio of new trustees to strengthen board  

NEWS 24 February 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
The charity supports children and young people with complex additional support needs and learning disabilities. 

https://tfn.scot/news/camphill-school-aberdeen-appoints-trio-of-new-trustees-to-strengthen-board

Award-winning impact: Scotland’s social enterprises recognised for outstanding achievements

NEWS 7 November 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The Social Enterprise Awards Scotland 2025 were held on Thursday

https://tfn.scot/news/award-winning-impact-scotlands-social-enterprises-recognised-for-outstanding-achievements

“Hugely detrimental”: Public debt pulling families further into poverty

NEWS 15 June 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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The report also indicates that low income families are in the midst of a debt crisis.

https://tfn.scot/news/hugely-detrimental-public-debt-pulling-families-further-into-poverty

Who Cares? Scotland chair to step down

NEWS 30 May 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Ryan McCuaig will leave the post at the end of June to allow him to focus on his legal career. 

https://tfn.scot/news/who-cares-scotland-chair-to-step-down

Urgent calls for council tax revaluation

NEWS 8 February 2024 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#CostOfLivingCrisis
1 comment
“Foundations of Scottish society are being eroded” by local taxation failures

https://tfn.scot/news/government-facing-council-tax-revaluation-call

Projects across Scotland share millions to help people live well 

NEWS 17 June 2025 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Supporting mental health with VR and children affected by the pandemic are just two of the projects to get share of almost £2 million

https://tfn.scot/news/projects-across-scotland-share-millions-to-help-people-live-well

Scottish charity brings inclusive play to Glasgow

NEWS 27 June 2025 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
The whole family is welcomed, enabling children to thrive while parents and carers connect with a like-minded community

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charity-brings-inclusive-play-to-glasgow

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Thursday 11 June

FEATURE 11 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
The latest from voluntary organisations across Scotland #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-thursday-11-june

Profile: meet Scotland’s Mr BIG

NEWS 5 December 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Susan Smith asked Martin Cawley, the new director of the Big Lottery Fund in Scotland, what it's like to have £70m a year to give away

https://tfn.scot/news/profile-meet-scotlands-mr-big

Everything you need to know about social enterprises

FEATURE 26 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Management
Want to start a social enterprise but not really sure how - here are the answers to some of the most asked questions

https://tfn.scot/features/everything-you-need-to-know-about-social-enterprises

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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.