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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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Self-management is at the heart of new health strategy

Ian Welsh welcomes the prominence of self-management in the government's new clinical health strategy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/self-management-is-at-the-heart-of-new-health-strategy

A small victory - but one worth celebrating

Kirsten Hogg reflects on the first minister’s funding announcement at this year’s Gathering

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-small-victory-but-one-worth-celebrating

Next big investment must be in efficient homes

Campaigners want Scottish Government to make same capital investment in energy efficiency as it does to big infrastructure projects

https://tfn.scot/news/next-big-investment-must-be-in-efficient-homes

Male domestic abuse victims double in a decade

One in five domestic abuse victims is now a man

https://tfn.scot/news/male-domestic-abuse-victims-has-doubled-in-a-decade

Public should be able to take refugees into their homes

The UK government should reconsider its decision not to accept the public's offer of space in their homes for people fleeing Syria, a charity has said

https://tfn.scot/news/public-should-be-backed-in-taking-refugees-into-the-homes

Green groups hail major victory on marine protection

Ambitious proposals to protect fragile seabed areas from damaging fishing practices have been welcomed

https://tfn.scot/news/green-groups-hail-major-victory-on-marine-protection

Thousands of seabirds saved after court backs RSPB

The Court of Session has overturned a Scottish Government decision to approve the development of off-shore windfarms that would threaten rare seabirds

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-seabirds-saved-after-court-backs-rspb-case

£30 million to meet rising demand for children’s hospices

The Children’s Hospice Association Scotland has been awarded the Scottish Government cash after a rise in the number of children with life-shortening conditions

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-hospice-charity-given-30-million-to-meet-demand-for-end-of-life-c

Parties plea: don’t impose crippling costs on charity

MSPs have called on the Scottish Government and SSE not to pursue costs against the John Muir Trust after a failed legal bid

https://tfn.scot/news/parties-plea-dont-impose-crippling-costs-on-charity

Thousands turn to crisis grants as welfare cuts hit hard

​Figures show thousands turn to emergency support as welfare cuts get tighten

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-turn-to-crisis-grants-as-welfare-cuts-hit-hard

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