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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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Food charities struggle with fresh, healthy produce

NEWS 6 July 2016 by Susan Smith
Families & Young People
A survey of UK food charities has found they struggle to meet demand during peak times and don't have the resources to distribute fresh produce

https://tfn.scot/news/food-charities-need-help-to-give-out-fresh-healthy-produce

Social security coalition calls for action from political parties

NEWS 29 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
The Scottish Campaign on Rights to Social Security wants politicians to commit to a fairer social security system

https://tfn.scot/news/social-security-coalition-calls-for-action-from-political-parties

Suicide: make Scotland most supportive nation on planet

NEWS 10 September 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Push for support on World Suicide Prevention

https://tfn.scot/news/suicide-make-scotland-most-supportive-nation-on-planet

Campaign calls out sexism in the media

NEWS 5 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The Media Mindful campaign will support girls and young women to challenge sexism and negative gender stereotypes in the media

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-calls-out-sexism-in-the-media

Warm homes partnership announced

NEWS 7 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
The Wise Group and Homes for Good will work together over the next three years to offer energy efficiency advice

https://tfn.scot/news/warm-homes-partnership-announced

Stars out in force for charity sci-fi con 2021

NEWS 10 March 2021 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
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This year the event takes place virtually

https://tfn.scot/news/stars-out-in-force-for-charity-sci-fi-con-2021

Food Train unveils ambitious expansion plan

NEWS 13 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Older people’s charity aims to massively increase reach over next five years as concerns around malnutrition grow

https://tfn.scot/news/food-train-unveils-ambitious-expansion-plan

Charities show solidarity with MSP after attacks on identity and immigration status

NEWS 15 May 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Dr Q Manivannan has endured days of abuse following their election

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-show-solidarity-with-msp-after-attacks-on-identity-and-immigration-status

SCVO response to pre-budget scrutiny 2023/24: the impact of human rights budgeting

Sheghley Ogilvie
9 September 2022
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to the Scottish Government.,of the voluntary sector across all Scottish Government departments and local government should 098be,in the Open Government Action Plan.,In its recent Programme for Government, the Scottish Government recognised the cost for businesses in,The Scottish Government is increasingly moving services online.

https://scvo.scot/p/53617/2022/09/09/scvo-response-to-pre-budget-scrutiny-2023-24-the-impact-of-human-rights-budgeting

Easy money: is foundation giving the future of charity funding, or is it just a lottery?

FEATURE 18 October 2018 by Susan Smith
Funding & Finance
Trusts and foundations are becoming ever more important in the face of drastic public spending cuts. TFN finds out how the sector is coping with demand.

https://tfn.scot/features/easy-money-is-foundation-giving-the-future-of-charity-funding-or-is-it-just

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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.