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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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Top-up child payment to address age discrimination, First Minister told

The 80 groups are supporting the End Young Parent Poverty: Top up the Scottish Child Payment campaign.

https://tfn.scot/news/top-up-child-payment-to-address-age-discrimination-first-minister-told

Green charities slam government’s environmental rights action plan

The United Nations Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee has repeatedly found the UK to be in breach of the convention’s access to justice requirements.

https://tfn.scot/news/green-charities-slam-governments-environmental-rights-action-plan

Regulator reminds housing bodies to obey the rules

Regulator has been forced to intervene in the running of two housing associations and says it is because they did not follow their own rules

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-reminds-housing-bodies-to-obey-the-rules

Campaigners welcome moves to ban conversion therapy

Outdated and harmful practice should be outlawed

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-welcome-moves-to-ban-conversion-therapy

Billion pound investment in Glasgow to create jobs and improve skills

​UK government and Scottish Government both commit £500 million to Scotland's largest city

https://tfn.scot/news/billion-pound-investment-in-glasgow-to-create-jobs-and-improve-skills

SNP told: don’t tell us how to raise our kids

Lesley Scott says named person legislation is dictatorial and authoritarian

https://tfn.scot/opinion/snp-told-dont-tell-us-how-to-raise-our-kids

Regulator to continue governing Muirhouse Housing

Housing association not yet fit to govern its own affairs after serious financial failings

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-to-continue-governing-muirhouse-housing

​Fracking licences suspended

​Fracking licences suspended by UK government

https://tfn.scot/news/fracking-licences-suspended

Government forces charity chief to resign

​Cabinet Office refuses to fund children's charity under current leadership

https://tfn.scot/news/government-forces-charity-chief-to-resign

Flooding cash welcomed - but much more is needed

Friends of the Earth Scotland has welcomed £420m of Scottish Government investment to provide flood protection for 10,000 homes across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-welcomes-investment-to-protect-10000-homes-from-flooding

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