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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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Call to increase minimum wage as family poverty soars

NEWS 20 August 2018 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Families are struggling to survive on minimum wage rates as living costs soar

https://tfn.scot/news/call-to-increase-minimum-wage-as-family-poverty-soars

Cuts to budget threatens Scots climate change ambition

NEWS 24 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Environment & International

https://tfn.scot/news/cuts-to-budget-threatens-scots-climate-change-ambition

Sciaf: big business is wrecking the planet

NEWS 15 August 2014 by Third Force News Guest
Environment & International
Aid charity says business must be more responsible

https://tfn.scot/news/sciaf-big-business-is-wrecking-the-planet

Sprinklers to be fitted in new social housing

NEWS 22 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
The Scottish Government has confirmed it will back plans led by a Labour politician to make sprinklers mandatory in new properties

https://tfn.scot/news/sprinklers-to-be-fitted-in-new-social-housing

Call for top-level probe into deaths of disabled people during pandemic

NEWS 6 April 2021 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Questions raised over use of do-not-resucitate notices

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-top-level-probe-into-deaths-of-disabled-people-during-pandemic

Watchdog demands charity elects new board

NEWS 28 July 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
5 comments
Breakdown in relations between trustees

https://tfn.scot/news/watchdogs-demands-charity-elects-new-board

“UK must advocate for UNRWA”: Bosses of NGOs speak out over Israel’s agency ban 

NEWS 29 October 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Concerns have been raised about the devastating effect this could have on aid. 

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-must-advocate-for-unrwa-bosses-of-ngos-speak-out-over-israels-agency-ban

Forum to tackle loneliness launches

NEWS 23 January 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
It will discuss practice, policy and research

https://tfn.scot/news/forum-to-tackle-loneliness-launches

Next step on path to new National Park

NEWS 2 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
3 comments
NatureScot will provide advice to the Scottish Government next week

https://tfn.scot/news/next-step-on-path-to-new-national-park

Ministers must fix chasm between child poverty targets

NEWS 4 November 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
#CostOfLivingCrisis
#Politics
Targets have been consistently missed

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-must-fix-chasm-between-child-poverty-targets

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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.