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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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Funding crisis threatens future of unique deaf festival

The only deaf-led event of its kind in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-crisis-threatens-future-of-unique-deaf-festival

Future of 70,000 children blighted by social housing crisis

Campaign demands thousands of new social homes built for families

https://tfn.scot/news/future-of-70000-children-blighted-by-social-housing-crisis

Social enterprises to make impact in Africa

Entrepreneurs in Scotland are being given the chance to expand into African markets

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprises-to-make-impact-in-africa

Hard-pressed charities set to lose out on £198million

Concern has been raised as new figures reveal the scale of the impact of curbs imposed on charity lotteries.

https://tfn.scot/news/hard-pressed-charities-set-to-lose-out-on-198million

Westminster urged to go further in support for charities

This support will be equivalent to the Energy Price Guarantee put in place for households earlier this month, set to be in place for an initial six-month period 

https://tfn.scot/news/westminster-urged-to-go-further-in-support-for-charities

Regulator warns charities over chuggers, extremism and politics

William Shawcross says he'll get tough on charities falling foul of regulation

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-warns-charities-over-chuggers-extremism-and-politics

Football act is a distraction from real solution to sectarianism, says charity

Campaigner group Nil by Mouth says the act has been a "distraction" as Labour MSP calls for it to be repealed

https://tfn.scot/news/bid-to-scrap-offensive-behaviour-in-football-act

FOI: voluntary organisations must engage with "inevitable" reforms

Paul Bradley says that while reforming FOI to cover more organisations is inevitable, how that reform looks is not set in stone

https://tfn.scot/opinion/foi-voluntary-organisations-must-engage-with-inevitable-reforms

Charity law needs reworking - not merely a facelift

Paul Bradley says we need new modern charity legislation that is fit for purpose

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charity-law-needs-a-modern-reworking-and-not-a-facelift

There are as many empty homes in Scotland as there are homeless people

Scotland has over 34,000 empty homes - the same amount of people presented themselves to local authorities as homeless in the last year

https://tfn.scot/news/there-are-as-many-empty-homes-in-scotland-as-there-are-homeless-people

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