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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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Collaboration of Disability Equality Plan between charities and Scottish Government collapses

Disabled People’s Organisations cited a lack of faith in the government’s approach. 

https://tfn.scot/news/collaboration-of-disability-equality-plan-between-charities-and-scottish-government-collapses

“Deeply worried”: charity-run college boss in financial warning

Corseford College is the only facility in Scotland dedicated to young adults with complex needs and disabilities. 

https://tfn.scot/news/deeply-worried-charity-run-college-boss-in-financial-warning

“Day of shame”: Starmer’s aid cuts further infuriate sector

Prime Minister faces outrage after decision to use overseas development budget for defence. 

https://tfn.scot/news/day-of-shame-starmers-aid-cuts-further-infuriates-sector

Chair appointed for Animal Welfare Commission

Professor Cathy Dwyer will head up the new body.

https://tfn.scot/news/chair-appointed-for-animal-welfare-commission

Just 1% of vulnerable children attending school hubs

Coalition warns of “lost generation” unless urgent action is taken.

https://tfn.scot/news/just-1-of-vulnerable-children-attending-school-hubs

Ban multibuy offers on junk food, Government told

Coalition of medical experts call for urgent legislation to tackle obesity epidemic.

https://tfn.scot/news/ban-multibuy-offers-on-junk-food-government-told

MPs must be allowed to represent disabled people in Brexit debate

Inclusion Scotland has said the proroguing of parliament will only cement fears disabled people have about Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/mps-must-be-allowed-to-represent-disabled-people-in-brexit-debate

Organisations unite in DFID call

International development bodies have set out criteria they say are necessary for a new UK body to ensure aid and diplomacy standards are maintained

https://tfn.scot/news/organisations-unite-in-dfid-call

Politicians hear immigration concerns

Staff at Camphill worry that new immigration plans could decimate the charity's workforce

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-hear-immigration-concerns

Charities blast Scotland bill

Scottish third sector groups have called for further devolution of social security powers

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-blast-scotland-bill

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