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

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UK Government terminates funding of “hate speech” Christian group

A video emerged of Zion Projects chair and trustee Danny Stupple calling Islam “a very strong force of spiritual wickedness”.

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-terminates-funding-of-hate-speech-christian-group

Housing crisis just got worse: figures reveal almost 40,000 disabled on waiting lists

Claims vulnerable disabled people have been abandoned by Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-crisis-just-got-worse-figures-reveal-almost-40000-disabled-on-waiting-lists

Care changes are complicated and need to be properly understood

Ian Hood, of Scotland Against the Care Tax, examines the development of free personal care for under-65s

https://tfn.scot/opinion/care-changes-are-complicated-and-need-to-be-properly-understood

Voluntary sector will be expected to fill gaps in public service, charities warn

The warning comes amid increasing concerns about household finances.

https://tfn.scot/news/voluntary-sector-will-be-expected-to-fill-gaps-in-public-service-charities-warn

Child poverty could soar under new Johnson government

The election of a Tory government at Westminster could lead to record levels of child poverty, a charity has said

https://tfn.scot/news/child-poverty-could-soar-under-new-johnson-government

Making a difference at Westminster

Robert McGeachy gives his top tips on how to create change by interacting with the House of Commons and the Lords

https://tfn.scot/opinion/making-a-difference-at-westminster

Regulator ends intervention at troubled housing association

The Scottish Housing Regulator has ended its statutory intervention at Dalmuir Park Housing Association in Clydebank

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-ends-intervention-at-troubled-housing-association

UK government blocks communities from using dormant assets

Amendment to the bill is dropped

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-blocks-communities-from-using-dormant-assets

Child Payment roll out welcomed by campaigners

Increased in value to £25 per week

https://tfn.scot/news/child-payment-roll-out-welcomed-by-campaigners

Energy giant challenges fracking ban

​Company says ban is illegal

https://tfn.scot/news/energy-giant-challenges-fracking-ban

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