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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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Sector needs clarity on post-Brexit funding

The Scottish Government has called for answers on a replacement for European structural funding once Britain leaves the EU

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-needs-clarity-on-post-brexit-funding

Sturgeon has failed to mitigate cruel Tory cuts

​Greens attack Scottish Government over amount budgeted to counter Westminster's benefit cap

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-has-failed-to-mitigate-cruel-tory-cuts

Unicef project will secure Commonwealth Games legacy

​The Scottish Government and Sport Relief will fund projects to help children escape child labour and access eduction

https://tfn.scot/news/unicef-project-will-secure-commonwealth-games-legacy

Scotland to recognise animal sentience

The Scottish Government is to enshrine a commitment to animal sentience into law

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-to-recognise-animal-sentience

Glasgow rallies against welfare cuts

​Hundreds expected to protests against UK government cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-rallies-against-welfare-cuts

Charities no longer have dedicated UK minister

Many see it as a blow to how the sector is regarded within government

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-no-longer-have-dedicated-uk-minister

No gagging clause in Scottish Government grants

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon assured Scotland's third sector there will be no Scottish gagging clause

https://tfn.scot/news/no-gagging-clause-in-scottish-government-grants

People will die - Holyrood savaged on fuel poverty

A leading charity has slammed the Scottish Government's record on fuel poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-savaged-on-fuel-poverty

Politicians call for voluntary sector funding revamp

Short-term and reduced funding is fueling insecurity within the sector, forcing some of its best workers to depart

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-call-for-voluntary-sector-funding-revamp

The third sector won’t be silenced, so just deal with it

Susan Smith argues the latest attack on civil society groups that criticise government has gone too far and other politicians must speak out

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-third-sector-wont-be-silenced-so-just-deal-with-it

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