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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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Carers worry they won't cope ahead of an unforgiving winter

NEWS 20 October 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
They face deeper isolation and tougher restrictions

https://tfn.scot/news/carers-worry-they-wont-cope-ahead-of-an-unforgiving-winter

Ethical dilemma faces Scottish Investment Bank

NEWS 23 November 2020 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Call for confirmation of its mission and ethics

https://tfn.scot/news/ethical-dillema-faces-scottish-investment-bank

Vital resource for the blind and partially sighted launched

NEWS 9 August 2021 by Rab Armour
Scottish Government backing

https://tfn.scot/news/vital-resource-for-the-blind-and-partially-sighted-launched

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

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

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

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

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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.