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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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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

Regulator ‘used as a front’ by the government

The Charity Commission is being "used as a front" by government trying to silence charities, it has been claimed following Oxfam investigation

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-used-as-a-front-by-the-government

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

Charity independence at five-year low

A new report argues a series of UK government actions have undermined the independence of UK charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-independence-at-five-year-low

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

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

BBC underlines sector's role in every part of society

Without the voluntary sector contributing to debate and holding government to account on these issues,While it was encouraging to hear the response from Sottish Government reference a continued intention

https://scvo.scot/p/88548/2024/02/12/bbc-underlines-sectors-role-in-every-part-of-society

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

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