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

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RNLI drops “opt-in” policy as donations fall

NEWS 3 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
The charity moved to a system of only contacting people who had actively given consent two years ago, but is now facing funding challenges

https://tfn.scot/news/rnli-drops-opt-in-policy-as-donations-fall

New director for animal charity

NEWS 18 August 2015 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Animal welfare charity OneKind has appointed a new director

https://tfn.scot/news/new-director-for-animal-charity

Regulator seeks board members

NEWS 16 October 2017 by Robert Armour
Management
OSCR seeks committed trustees

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-seeks-board-members

Interim leadership team for children’s charity

NEWS 17 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
Simon Massey and Amy Woodhouse will lead Children in Scotland for the rest of the year, with Jackie Brock on a leave of absence

https://tfn.scot/news/interim-leadership-team-for-childrens-charity

Charity chief set to return after suspension and misconduct probe

NEWS 2 November 2023 by Robert Armour
Management
Environment & International
Independent investigation says evidence did not support allegations

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-chief-set-to-return-after-suspension-and-misconduct-probe

All I want for Christmas is... practical policy implementation 

OPINION 7 December 2023 by Duncan Thorp
Management
Funding & Finance
Apart from familiar seasonal tunes, December is also a good time to reflect on the past year to our successes and challenges and to look forward to January resolutions. 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/all-i-want-for-christmas-is-practical-policy-implementation

Streaming platform Twitch facing backlash after including “hate groups” on approved charities list

NEWS 19 December 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
The LGB Alliance - which claims to be “gender critical” and has faced widespread criticism for its “anti-trans” work - will no longer be included on Twitch’s roster of charities which users can support. 

https://tfn.scot/news/streaming-platform-twitch-facing-backlash-after-including-hate-groups-on-approved-charities-list

Familiar name announced as leading charity's new chief executive

NEWS 22 June 2021 by Robert Armour
Management
Takes up post end of August

https://tfn.scot/news/familiar-name-announced-as-leading-charitys-new-chief-exectuive

Charity chief apologises over Tory "liars" tweet

NEWS 31 August 2023 by Robert Armour
Management
Environment & International
1 comment
Charity initially said it stood by the comments

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-chief-apologises-over-tory-liars-tweet

Row over women’s festival

NEWS 28 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
A dispute occurred over whether trans women would be allowed to enter "women only" events at The Audacious Women Festival

https://tfn.scot/news/row-over-womens-festival

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