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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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Network launches record climate grants for Fife communities

NEWS 20 July 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
£145,000 will be distributed by Fife Communities Climate Action Network (FCCAN). 

https://tfn.scot/news/network-launches-record-climate-grants-for-fife-communities

New recruits at Dyslexia Scotland to lead pioneering teacher training programme

NEWS 12 August 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
A recognition project in Dyslexia and Inclusive Practice offered.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-recruits-at-dyslexia-scotland-to-lead-pioneering-teacher-training-programme

New CEO for Aberdeen family charity

NEWS 14 September 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Seona Shand to take on new role with Avenue

https://tfn.scot/news/new-ceo-for-aberdeen-family-charity

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

Survival mode: Scotland’s third sector fails to grow

NEWS 22 February 2017 by Susan Smith
Management
Scotland's third sector is failing to grow and financial optimism is rock bottom

https://tfn.scot/news/survival-mode-scotlands-third-sector-fails-to-grow

​Fair Funding for the Voluntary Sector

Sheghley Ogilvie
16 January 2023
Posted in
This version of the principles includes asks of Scottish Government, and can be read in conjunction with,asks for local government and other actors developed by the TSI Scotland Network based on the Fair Funding,Similarly, the Scottish Government dedicates significant time and resources to annual processing and,The Scottish Government should: Commit to a longer-term funding model for the voluntary sector across,The Scottish Government should: Commit to undertaking improvements in practice for all Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/56732/2023/01/16/fair-funding-for-the-voluntary-sector

Spring Statement response - SCVO letter to Deputy First Minister

Sheghley Ogilvie
16 March 2023
Posted in
Can I assume that the Scottish Government will now share a clear plan for how the full Barnett consequentials

https://scvo.scot/p/58433/2023/03/16/spring-statement-response-scvo-letter-to-deputy-first-minister

A decade of doing good business: 10 social enterprises over 10 years

FEATURE 19 September 2017 by TFN
Management
Firstport's decade of social enterprise

https://tfn.scot/features/a-decade-of-doing-good-business-10-social-enterprises-over-10-years

Streamlining public sector printing: the benefits of the Scottish Procurement Framework for Managed Print

OPINION 15 October 2024 Sponsored content
Management
Sponsored content: how public sector organisations can take advantage of this framework

https://tfn.scot/opinion/streamlining-public-sector-printing-the-benefits-of-the-scottish-procurement-framework-for-managed-print

Navigating the Shifting Sands

OPINION 20 January 2025 by Kirsten Hogg
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#Society
#Technology
#Politics
#Environment
#Law
Kirsten Hogg on a new tool to help organisations plan for the future

https://tfn.scot/opinion/navigating-the-shifting-sands

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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.