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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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Council facing meeting with government and regulator over homelessness crisis

Local councillors in Edinburgh backed the move following concerns raised by Shelter. 

https://tfn.scot/news/council-facing-meeting-with-government-and-regulator-over-homelessness-crisis

Aid cuts will “destroy Labour’s legacy on international development” 

World's most exposed and vulnerable will suffer

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-cuts-will-destroy-labours-legacy-on-international-development

Scandal-hit charity's board changes deemed unlawful by court

Removal of directors didn't adhere to law

https://tfn.scot/news/scandal-hit-charitys-board-changes-deemed-unlawful-by-court

Ministers consider hotel protest exclusion zones

Charities back the idea

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-consider-hotel-protest-exclusion-zones

Historic charity facing risk of closure due to rising costs

Voluntary Service Overseas was founded in 1958

https://tfn.scot/news/historic-charity-facing-risk-of-closure-of-rising-costs

Promises to voluntary sector ahead of Holyrood 2026

MSPs attended a hustings hosted by SCVO on Tuesday. 

https://tfn.scot/news/promises-to-voluntary-sector-ahead-of-holyrood-2026

Welfare powers must be used to create a humane new system

Charities: use new welfare powers to make a better system

https://tfn.scot/news/welfare-powers-must-be-used-to-create-a-humane-new-system

An enforceable right to a healthy environment: Now is the time for Scotland to deliver 

The right to a healthy environment could be transformative for communities and campaigners fighting for a fairer and greener future – but only if new rights have ‘teeth’ and are enforceable against public bodies and polluters. 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/an-enforceable-right-to-a-healthy-environment-now-is-the-time-for-scotland-to-deliver

Budget plans could see charities lose out on billions

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt outlined spending plans for Britain in Westminster.

https://tfn.scot/news/budget-plans-could-see-charities-set-to-lose-out-on-billions

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