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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Church leaders have had enough of welfare cuts

NEWS 4 November 2015 by Susan Smith
Families & Young People
The UK's latest welfare reforms will mean families simply don't have enough to live on, says churches

https://tfn.scot/news/church-leaders-have-had-enough-of-welfare-cuts

Samaritans makes general election plea

NEWS 10 April 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
The ​Samaritans has launched a manifesto calling for tougher action to tackle suicide

https://tfn.scot/news/samaritans-makes-general-election-plea

DEC East Africa Crisis Appeal reaches £26m in first week

NEWS 22 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
The UK government has now increased its match funding to £10 million

https://tfn.scot/news/dec-east-africa-crisis-appeal-reaches-26m-in-first-week

Campaigners cool on climate change plan

NEWS 20 January 2017 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
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Draft climate plan welcomed but campaigners fear the vision won't be delivered

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-cool-on-climate-change-plan

Charity calls for restrictions on junk food promotions

NEWS 4 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
A survey has found that more than half of parents feel multi-buy offers result in them buying more junk food than they want

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-restrictions-on-junk-food-promotions

End kids mental health inequality urges coalition

NEWS 5 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Children's mental health should be a "key budget issue" for Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/end-kids-mental-health-inequality-urges-coalition

Plastic bottle refund scheme could mean millions for Scottish charities

NEWS 8 September 2017 by Susan Smith
Environment & International
A call has been made to the Scottish Government to help charities cash in from its soon to be introduced plastic bottle refund system

https://tfn.scot/news/plastic-bottle-refunds-could-mean-millions-to-scottish-charities

Further delay for Named Person plans

NEWS 30 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Politicians have stressed the need for clear guidance to be provided to professionals who will be affected by the legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/further-delay-for-named-person-plans

Dads Rock gets Scottish Government lifeline

NEWS 1 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
A £50,000 grant from the Scottish Government has temporarily saved the threatened Edinburgh charity from closure

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-boost-for-under-threat-charity

Third sector needs to speak with one voice on Brexit

OPINION 29 August 2017 Guest post
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John Downie, director of public affairs for the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, wants the sector to pull together

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-needs-to-speak-with-one-voice-on-brexit

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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.