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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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SCVO Impact

as Saltire Award participants, resulting in over 7,000 Saltire Awards achieved and over 300,000 volunteering,in PA Advocacy annual survey Influential meetings with Deputy First Minister, Cabinet Secretary for,Photos: Lewis Houghton / lewspix.com Making the headlines SCVO's publication Third Force News (TFN) was,. 1,000 articles published 1 million page views Research to shape the future SCVO’s Third Sector Tracker,The importance of projects like Connecting Scotland was brought sharply into focus as a result of the

https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact-2021-22

Social enterprises worth £2bn more than whole third sector

NEWS 3 April 2014 by Susan Smith

Funding & Finance

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Social enterprises in Scotland are worth £6.9 billion to the Scottish economy

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprises-worth-2bn-more-than-whole-third-sector

Four in five Scots trust charities

NEWS 17 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Management

A major survey of public attitudes to charity has found that Scots have more faith in charities than

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-trust-charities-more-than-the-english-and-welsh

Covid pandemic puts Children's services across Scotland under threat

NEWS 11 February 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Key findings include 74 per cent of organisations are struggling with staff capacity to deliver services.

https://tfn.scot/news/covid-pandemic-puts-childrens-services-across-scotland-under-threat

Help TFN investigate the pension problem

OPINION 2 August 2017 by Susan Smith

Management

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Susan Smith explains why TFN is investigating third sector pensions and what you can do to help

https://tfn.scot/opinion/help-tfn-investigate-the-pension-problem

Call for charities and social enterprises to do more to tackle climate change

NEWS 2 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

A new report has revealed the progress in organisations taking action to become carbon neutral

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-charities-and-social-enterprises-to-do-more-to-tackle-climate-change

Third sector faces perfect storm of challenges

FEATURE 20 February 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

The extent of the challenges faced by Scottish charities has been laid bare in a survey of third sector

https://tfn.scot/features/third-sector-faces-multiple-challenges

Trust in charities falling in Scotland finds regulator

NEWS 28 June 2016 by Susan Smith

Management

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A new report from Scotland's charity regulator finds that negative media stories have contributed to a dip in overall trust in charities

https://tfn.scot/news/trust-in-charities-falling-in-scotland-finds-regualtor

Charities view negative impacts of Covid-19 across communities

NEWS 15 December 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

#NeverMoreNeeded

A new study from OSCR has provided a snapshot of how the voluntary sector is continuing to respond to coronavirus

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-view-negative-impacts-of-covid-19-across-communities

Half of charities fear running out of cash within months

NEWS 3 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

A new study has shown the extent to which charities face a fight for their future, with demand surging

https://tfn.scot/news/half-of-charities-fear-running-out-of-cash-within-months