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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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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

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

MSPs vote to halt universal credit

NEWS 4 October 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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MSPs join chorus of condemnation for controversial scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/msps-vote-to-halt-universal-credit

Government receives final demand on fuel poverty

NEWS 30 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Charity details what needs to be done to combat fuel poverty in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/government-receives-final-demand-on-fuel-poverty

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

Private schools charity status ‘should be removed’

NEWS 22 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
A survey of a thousand Scots found nearly three quarters believe independent schools are not worthy of their charitable status

https://tfn.scot/news/private-schools-charity-status-should-be-removed

220,000 Scots children cannot afford to eat healthily

NEWS 5 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
A study by an independent think tank has shown that many families have no choice but to eat unhealthy meals

https://tfn.scot/news/220000-scots-children-cannot-afford-to-eat-healthily

Victory for campaigners after “historic” move to teach same sex education

NEWS 20 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​SNP conference rubber stamps same sex education in Scotland's schools

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-for-campaigners-after-historic-move-to-teach-same-sex-education

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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.