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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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Expert group submits report to government on ending “conversion therapy” practices

he expert advisory group has recommended that all practices that aim to change, inhibit and/or suppress a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression should be banned in Scotland. 

https://tfn.scot/news/expert-group-submits-report-to-government-on-ending-conversion-therapy-practices

"Very brutal and very unfair": MSP backs charity's Universal Credit warning

Tory cuts send a clear message to families that “their poverty does not matter”

https://tfn.scot/news/very-brutal-and-very-unfair-msp-backs-charitys-universal-credit-warning

Multi-year funding should be “default” for voluntary organisations, Scottish minister says 

Ms Robison was questioned by SNP MSP Paul McLennan, who asked what the government is doing to support third sector organisations. 

https://tfn.scot/news/multi-year-funding-should-be-default-for-voluntary-organisations-scottish-minister-says

Equality organisations fears over SNP leadership race

https://tfn.scot/news/equality-organisations-fears-over-snp-leadership-race

Pioneering charity faces closure as Scottish Government makes it compete for cash

Budget cuts and funding changes mean it has lost its £480,000 core grant

https://tfn.scot/news/pioneering-charity-faces-closure-as-scottish-governnent-makes-it-compete-for-cash

Multi-year pilot a “positive first step” in reforming sector funding, charity says

Children in Scotland are one of the organisations who have been calling for a funding rethink. 

https://tfn.scot/news/multi-year-pilot-a-positive-first-step-in-reforming-sector-funding-charity-says

SCVO and partners launch milestone digital inclusion charter

A trailblazing partnership between SCVO and the Scottish Government has launched a milestone charter to improve digital inclusion.

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-and-partners-launch-milestone-digital-inclusion-charter

Funding blow for Scotland’s largest rural youth organisation

Scottish Government withdraws Scottish Association of Young Farmers’ Clubs' grant

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-blow-for-scotlands-largest-rural-youth-organisation

Charities’ views sought on their local third sector interface

Charities are being asked to fill out a survey on their experiences of TSIs – good or bad

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-views-sought-on-third-sector-interface-network

Huge sums awarded to DWP contractors is “rewarding failure”

FoI request shows two companies rule the roost

https://tfn.scot/news/huge-sums-awarded-to-dwp-contractors-is-rewarding-failure

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