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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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Charities: Programme for Government a “missed opportunity”

NEWS 4 September 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
The Scottish Government has missed an opportunity to tackle food poverty and its attendant problems, say charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-programme-for-government-a-missed-opportunity

Should new petrol and diesel cars be banned?

POLL 26 July 2017 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
3 comments
Plans have been announced for new petrol and diesel vehicles to be banned from 2040

https://tfn.scot/polls/should-new-petrol-and-diesel-cars-be-banned

Scots say no to Tory tax credit cuts

NEWS 26 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​As peers are set to challenge plans to cut tax credits, a poll finds a lack of public support for the move

https://tfn.scot/news/Scots-say-no-to-Tory-tax-credit-cuts

Scotland set to fail on child poverty targets

NEWS 22 March 2019 by Susan Smith
Families & Young People
New research suggests Scotland could miss it target to cut child poverty by 100,000 children

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-set-to-fail-on-child-poverty-targets

Campaigners ramp up pressure on government as new figures reveal 27% living in fuel poverty

NEWS 5 December 2017 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Households are at the mercy of volatile energy prices say campaigners, who call on the Scottish Government to take action to make homes warmer

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-ramp-up-pressure-on-government-as-new-figures-reveal-27-living

Poverty stigma is hardening say leading figures

NEWS 13 May 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Group relaunches anti-stigma drive as attitudes against the poor set to harden

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-stigma-is-hardening-say-leading-figures

Charities hail bid to beat fuel poverty

NEWS 2 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
The Route Map to an Energy Efficient Scotland will help cut fuel poverty, however organisations have highlighted further improvements that can be made

https://tfn.scot/news/energy-efficiency-scheme-welcomed-by-third-sector-groups

Charity coalition demands more is spent on mental health

NEWS 7 February 2023 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
The partnership, made up of seventeen national third sector organisations, has also contacted all MSPs seeking their support

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-coalition-demands-more-is-spent-on-mental-health

SCVO calls for dialogue with ministers on fair work proposals

NEWS 8 December 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-calls-for-dialogue-with-ministers-on-fair-work-proposals

Health charity wants zero new HIV cases by 2030

NEWS 30 June 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Campaign calls for full political backing

https://tfn.scot/news/health-charity-wants-zero-new-hiv-cases-by-2030

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.