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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Replacement sought for long-standing Lottery Fund chair

Maureen McGinn, who has chaired the National Lottery Community Fund’s Scottish committee, will leave in November.

https://tfn.scot/news/replacement-sought-for-long-standing-lottery-fund-chair

£20m poverty fund announced

The Empowering Communities fund allows groups to decide how to tackle poverty in their area

https://tfn.scot/news/20m-poverty-fund-announced

Workplace equality fund open for applications

Employers invited to apply for up to £50,000 for projects to improve inclusivity and diversity.

https://tfn.scot/news/workplace-equality-fund-open-for-applications

Campaigners welcome carrier bag tax rise to 10p

Less plastic going to landfill

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-welcome-carrier-bag-tax-rise-to-10p

New funding aims to help community buildings reduce emissions

A new round of the Scottish Government’s Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) has been launched

https://tfn.scot/news/new-funding-aims-to-help-community-buildings-reduce-emissions

Poverty campaigners hail doubling of bridging payments

Families will now get £260 each quarter

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-campaigners-hail-doubling-of-bridging-payments

Funding of £1m to help train social care workers

Funding comes from the Scottish Social Services Council

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-of-1m-to-help-train-social-care-workers

Local innovators must lead the way in Community Wealth Building

Social Enterprise Scotland submitted a response to The Scottish Government consultation this week.

https://tfn.scot/news/local-innovators-must-lead-the-way-in-community-wealth-building

Curtailed council budgets making Scots housing crisis worse

Councils are not meeting their statutory obligations on homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/curtailed-council-budgets-making-scots-housing-crisis-worse

Living Wage “should be enforced” on care sector

Union demands organisations pay the full figure while charities say they aren't receiving full funding to do so

https://tfn.scot/news/living-wage-should-be-enforced-on-care-sector

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