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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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New government minimum wage is not a Living Wage

New minimum wage rates come into force today but campaigners remind it falls well short of Living Wage rates

https://tfn.scot/news/new-government-minimum-wage-rate-is-not-a-living-wage

Support the solution to health inequality

Theresa Fyffe is calling on the third sector to support RCN Scotland's campaign for longer-term funding for projects that tackle health inequalities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/nursing-on-the-edge

Scotland has the chance to be more ambitious on climate change - we need to take it

Caroline Rance, from Stop Climate Chaos Scotland, wants to see Scotland lead the way on tackling climate change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotland-has-the-chance-to-be-more-ambitious-on-climate-change-we-need-to-t

New apprenticeship scheme results in race for funding

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisation’s policy officer Ruth Boyle looks at the issues around the Flexible Workforce Development Fund

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-apprenticeship-scheme-results-in-race-for-funding

Scotland urges world leaders to wake up to climate change

Scots-based coaliton takes message to governments

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-urges-world-leaders-to-wake-up-to-climate-change

Suicide rates rise sharply in Scotland

Calls for the Scottish Government to adopt a wider approach to stem suicide increase

https://tfn.scot/news/suicide-rates-rise-sharply-in-scotland

EU nationals in Scotland feel insecure about future

A campaign group has revealed that Brexit has already had emotional and practical impacts on EU nationals living in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/eu-nationals-in-scotland-feel-insecure-about-future

Halt the big robbery at the lottery, says Unite

Trade union Unite has joined charities in a last minute call for the UK Government not to cut funding for the Big Lottery Fund

https://tfn.scot/news/halt-the-big-robbery-at-the-lottery

​Gay and bisexual men to be pardoned by Scottish Government

​Charities have welcomed an announcement that men convicted of same-sex sexual activity before laws against it were scrapped will receive a full pardon

https://tfn.scot/news/gay-and-bisexual-men-to-be-pardoned-by-scottish-government

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