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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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Urgent action needed to tackle fuel poverty

NEWS 2 November 2016 by Molly Millar
Regeneration & Housing
Kevin Stewart MSP discusses how the government seeks to ensure everyone in Scotland can adequately heat their home

https://tfn.scot/news/minister-to-address-national-conference-on-fuel-poverty

Charity threatens legal action over Named Person policy

NEWS 6 September 2017 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
Controversial policy continues to face strong opposition from campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-threatens-legal-action-over-named-person-policy

Fracking ban hailed as victory by campaigners

NEWS 25 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
Friends of the Earth Scotland has said the move ends any hopes of fracking across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/fracking-ban-hailed-as-victory-by-campaigners

Multi-million pound fund open for applications

NEWS 22 May 2018 by Robert Armour
Management
Groups can get funding to tackle one of society's biggest problems

https://tfn.scot/news/multi-million-pound-fund-open-for-applications

Funding to help 800 people into housing

NEWS 9 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
The Scottish Government is set to invest £6.5m in the Housing First initiative, which prioritises finding permanent housing for the homeless quickly

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-to-help-800-people-into-housing

Aid charities slam UK government for huge cuts to budget

NEWS 19 March 2021 by Robert Armour
Environment & International
Vital support will have to be cut

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-charities-slam-uk-government-for-huge-cuts-to-budget

Third sector stalwart is new poverty and inequality tsar

NEWS 1 February 2019 by Robert Armour
Management
New body replaces the existing non-statutory commission

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-stalwart-is-new-poverty-and-inequality-tsar

Scots Kurds to mount protest this weekend against Turkey

NEWS 14 January 2016 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Edinburgh protest planned against Turkey's oppression

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-kurds-to-mount-protest-this-weekend-against-turkey

Women’s organisations ‘missing out’ on tampon tax

NEWS 3 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The Westminster Government has been accused of being political when allocating funding

https://tfn.scot/news/womens-organisations-missing-out-on-tampon-tax

Young carers voices need to be heard

NEWS 29 January 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Carers Trust calls on Scottish Government to offer more help for young carers

https://tfn.scot/news/young-carers-voices-need-to-be-heard

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.