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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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Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Tuesday 9 June

FEATURE 9 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
News around the country on charities during the crisis

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-tuesday-9-june

Stirling’s volunteering heroes celebrated

NEWS 9 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The city's Festival of Volunteering kicked off in style with an awards ceremony

https://tfn.scot/news/stirlings-volunteering-heroes-celebrated

Gordon is fighting MND like a champion

FEATURE 21 June 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Paul Cardwell met MND campaigner Gordon Aikman, who was recognised as a Charity Champion at this year's Scottish Charity Awards

https://tfn.scot/features/gordon-is-fighting-mnd-like-champion

First Aid Awards launched in Scotland

NEWS 18 October 2021 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
The awards highlight strength in numbers to save lives

https://tfn.scot/news/first-aid-awards-launched-in-scotland

2023 becomes deadliest year on record for aid workers

NEWS 15 August 2024 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
A new report has found that 2023 was the deadliest year on record for aid workers with more overseas charity workers killed than ever before. 

https://tfn.scot/news/2023-becomes-deadliest-year-on-record-for-aid-workers

Charities & social enterprises can transform Scotland's economy

Press release
2 September 2021
Posted in
A coalition of third sector bodies is calling for the membership of the Scottish Government’s Council,The coalition says the Scottish Government needs to engage more with social and environmental groups,for wider and more meaningful engagement across Scotland before the creation of a new Scottish Government,They must be included in all government economic policy-making.”,Last year, the report from the Scottish Government advisory group on economic recovery stated the third

https://scvo.scot/p/44977/2021/09/02/charities-social-enterprises-can-transform-scotlands-economy

There is no route to economic recovery which does not include civil society

Dame Julia Unwin
22 November 2021
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challenge of economic recovery is too big for any sector to deliver alone, and as the Scottish Government’s

https://scvo.scot/p/46714/2021/11/22/there-is-no-route-to-economic-recovery-which-does-not-include-civil-society

A focus on human rights 

Kirsten Hogg
14 October 2021
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Brexit, including most recently contributing to this joint paper with questions for UK and Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/45533/2021/10/14/a-focus-on-human-rights

New partner for SCVO’s Free Legal Service

Gillian Harkness-McKinlay
30 September 2021
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agreements, trying to renegotiate leases with increasing numbers of employees working from home, governance,’s charities can best respond to the changing landscape and how a commercial mind-set and sound governance

https://scvo.scot/p/45227/2021/09/30/new-partner-for-scvos-free-legal-service

New Prince’s Trust centre offers new hope to unemployed young people

FEATURE 16 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
​Paul Cardwell visited the Wolfson Cente, the Prince's Trust's first ever permanent home in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/features/new-princes-trust-centre-offers-new-hope-to-unemployed-young-people

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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.