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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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Thousands of children miss out on extra help at school due to where they live

NEWS 2 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Scottish Government census data shows shocking disparity across local authority areas for children with additional support needs

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-children-miss-out-on-extra-help-at-school-due-to-where-they-li

Third sector must unite against Westminster cuts

NEWS 12 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Campaigners can lead the fight against Westminster's austerity agenda

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-must-unite-against-westminster-cuts

Third sector organisations walk away from employability programme

NEWS 20 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
TFN has learned that at least three charities have pulled out of sub contracts for Fair Start Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-organisations-walk-away-from-employability-programme

Scottish Tory leader slammed by charity CEO after drug claims

NEWS 23 August 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Alex Feis-Bryce of Transform Drug Policy Foundation condemned Douglas Ross’ comments.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-tory-leader-slammed-by-charity-ceo-after-drug-claims

Health warning as smoking figures stay static

NEWS 3 October 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
More impetus needed to reignite anti-smoking campaign

https://tfn.scot/news/health-warning-as-smoking-figures-stay-static

Scottish Government risking lives by keeping pain figures secret

NEWS 24 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Scottish Government slammed over persistent failure to release chronic pain statistics

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-risking-lives-by-keeping-pain-figures-secret

Sturgeon: Tougher laws on domestic violence planned

NEWS 27 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Scottish Government will consider strengthening domestic violence legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-tougher-laws-on-domestic-violence-planned

Don’t turn Britain into Guantanamo Bay pleads Chakrabarti

NEWS 18 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
Shami Chakrabarti says the UK government is the key threat to human rights protection

https://tfn.scot/news/shami-chakrabarti-director-of-liberty

Soft Brexit needed to protect third sector

NEWS 15 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
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A new paper which highlights the cost of Brexit to Scotland shows that cooperation is needed, the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations argues

https://tfn.scot/news/soft-brexit-needed-to-protect-third-sector

Charities' hail social care uplift as Labour says "working in Aldi pays more"

NEWS 6 October 2021 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
New pay rates welcomed but don't go far enough says opposition

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-hail-social-care-uplift-as-labour-says-working-in-aldi-pays-more

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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.