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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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Tenants need Brexit support

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has called for measures to be put in place in the event of a disorderly Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/tenants-need-brexit-support

Government refuses to make aid commitments on nutrition

Ministers rejected a recommendation made by the cross-party International Development Committee. 

https://tfn.scot/news/government-refuses-to-make-aid-commitments-on-nutrition

Ministers commit to earlier funding arrangement announcements for third sector

Voluntary groups will be told of funding arrangements “as soon as is practicably possible” going forward. 

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-commit-to-earlier-funding-arrangement-announcements-for-third-sector

Care workers PPE agreement reached

Unions have come to an agreement with the government that staff will be able to wear whatever they feel is necessary

https://tfn.scot/news/care-workers-ppe-agreement-reached

Future of closure-threatened charity secured

HIV Scotland has received a new funding commitment after an initial knock-back by the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/future-of-closure-threatened-charity-secured

Over 235,000 signatures yet DWP won’t release benefit-related death figures

Campaigner changes tactic and urges public to write to MPs to pressure government

https://tfn.scot/news/over-235000-signatures-yet-dwp-wont-release-benefit-related-death-figures

Housing association demolitions strip new builds

More housing association demolitions than builds in 2013/14

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-association-demolitions-strip-new-builds

Stop rape clause in new benefits laws

A petition to stop women having to prove they were raped to government officials has just one day to reach its target

https://tfn.scot/news/stop-rape-clause-in-new-benefits-laws

Child poverty campaigners welcome Westminster welfare report

More coordination needed between both governments

https://tfn.scot/news/child-poverty-campaigners-welcome-westminster-welfare-report

Scottish Government reaffirms support and funding for Stonewall

There had been pressure for the charity to be dropped by ministers

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-reaffirms-support-and-funding-for-stonewall

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