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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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Communities unite to oppose energy giant's plans

NEWS 2 June 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Environment & International
Area was made famous in classic novel

https://tfn.scot/news/communities-unite-to-oppose-enery-giants-plans

New report warns of potential animal welfare emergency

NEWS 19 June 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
The Animal Kindness Index is a UK-wide survey into people's attitudes towards animals.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-warns-of-potential-animal-welfare-emergency

New funding gives Scotland's social enterprise sector firm financial footing

NEWS 4 July 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Coalition comes together to boost the sector

https://tfn.scot/news/new-funding-gives-scotlands-social-enterprise-sector-firm-financial-footing

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

Rape Crisis Centre placed under review following employment tribunal

NEWS 20 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
1 comment
A tribunal suggested some practices at the centre may have fallen short of the expected standards. 

https://tfn.scot/news/rape-crisis-centre-placed-under-review-following-employment-tribunal

Report reveals barriers ethnic minorities face in gaining social investment

NEWS 29 May 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Funding & Finance
Report shows investors do not do nearly enough

https://tfn.scot/news/report-reveals-barriers-ethnic-minorities-face-in-gaining-social-investment

Mothers face lack of support in early-stage pregnancy

NEWS 21 June 2024 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Research sampled diverse range of pregnant women in Glasgow's Govan

https://tfn.scot/news/mothers-face-lack-of-support-in-early-stage-pregnancy

Charities running at full capacity and now turning service users away

NEWS 19 January 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
1 comment
Running cost crisis is creating real concern for charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-running-at-full-capacity-and-now-turning-service-users-away

Volunteer cooks serve up 100,000 meals to older people in Scotland

NEWS 3 January 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Food Train’s Meal Makers marks 10th anniversary of tackling malnutrition and loneliness throughout the country.

https://tfn.scot/news/volunteer-cooks-serve-up-100000-meals-to-older-people-in-scotland

Humanitarian organisations petition Israeli High Court over aid groups' ban

NEWS 27 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
Aid groups from the UK and abroad have been told to cease operations by the end of February

https://tfn.scot/news/humanitarian-organisations-petition-israeli-high-court

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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.