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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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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

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

Union makes anti-poverty plea

NEWS 4 May 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Union and povety charity make a joint anti-poverty call

https://tfn.scot/news/union-makes-anti-poverty-plea

Union wins right to fight for recognition at care charity

NEWS 19 July 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
A trade union has won the first round in its battle for recognition at a major Scottish social care charity

https://tfn.scot/news/union-wins-right-to-fight-for-recognition-at-care-charity

Soft Brexit needed to protect third sector

NEWS 15 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
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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

Scotland must take action on Universal Credit

NEWS 21 November 2018 by Susan Smith
Regeneration & Housing
Poverty campaigners say the Scottish Government and other bodies must take action to protect people from increased poverty due to Universal Credit

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-must-take-action-on-universal-credit

Lifeline thrown to hostelling sector

NEWS 12 February 2021 by Rab Armour
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Environment & International

https://tfn.scot/news/lifeline-thrown-to-hostelling-sector

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

Youth Parliament bidding to exert more influence over senior politicians

NEWS 2 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
​Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament met with the full Scottish cabinet to "raise the issues that matter the most to young people in Scotland"

https://tfn.scot/news/youth-parliament-trying-to-exert-more-influence-over-government

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

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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.