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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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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

Reuse can tackle the cost of living and running costs crises

NEWS 21 June 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Charities want more action on creating a circular economy

https://tfn.scot/news/reuse-can-tackle-the-cost-of-living-and-running-costs-crises

Charity-run conservation project announces birth of wildcat kittens

NEWS 24 June 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Wildlife conservationists have announced the birth of wildcat kittens in the Cairngorms National Park.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-run-conservation-project-announces-birth-of-wildcat-kittens

Public urged to buy a share of community-owned inn and hub

NEWS 31 July 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Ambitious plans to make the inn the heart of the community

https://tfn.scot/news/public-urged-to-buy-a-share-of-community-owned-inn-and-hub

Coastal community fight to stop Scotland’s largest fish farm

NEWS 17 October 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
4 comments
Long Live Loch Linnhe is now in the process of launching a petition with the Scottish Parliament.

https://tfn.scot/news/coastal-community-fight-to-stop-scotlands-largest-fish-farm

Red tape deters wealthy from leaving money to charity, wealth managers claim

NEWS 20 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
New study by Rathbones reveals increased desire for legacy giving. 

https://tfn.scot/news/red-tape-deters-wealthy-from-leaving-money-to-charity-wealth-managers-claim

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

Charity takes action to close the gender health gap

NEWS 9 March 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
CHSS has appointed its first women’s health strategic advisor

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-takes-action-to-close-the-gender-health-gap

Charity banking system "shambles" leaves voluntary groups shut out of their accounts

NEWS 24 June 2025 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
3 comments
CAF Bank admits that an upgrade has not gone as planned

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-bank-system-shambles-leaves-voluntary-groups-shut-out-of-their-accounts

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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.