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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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Mary's Meals doubles the love

NEWS 10 August 2021 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Match funding from UK government goes a long way

https://tfn.scot/news/marys-meals-doubles-the-love

Families will suffer if Universal Credit cut goes through

NEWS 17 August 2021 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Three in five said it would be harder to afford food after the cut and nearly half said it would be harder to cover essential bills

https://tfn.scot/news/families-will-suffer-if-universal-credit-cut-goes-through

"Horrendous" drug death figures should shame Scottish Government says charity

NEWS 28 July 2022 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
1 comment
People in most deprived areas 15 times more likely die from drugs

https://tfn.scot/news/horrendous-drug-death-figures-should-shame-scottish-government-says-charity

100 days to Cop27: failure looms if Glasgow demands are not addressed

NEWS 1 August 2022 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
1 comment
Many of the demands made at Cop26 in Glasgow have not been achieved

https://tfn.scot/news/100-days-to-cop27-failure-looms-if-deal-no-finance-agreed-for-poorer-countries

Scotland's social care system is becoming a "national scandal"

NEWS 26 March 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Older people especially are being affected

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-social-care-system-is-becoming-a-national-scandal

Investing in community transport will ease burden on NHS and social care

NEWS 10 April 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Influential organisation publishes manifesto ahead of elections

https://tfn.scot/news/investing-in-community-transport-will-ease-burden-on-nhs-and-social-care

Sky high bills forced parents to turn off energy over the coldest months 

NEWS 12 April 2024 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Families torn as they can’t afford heating but are concerned they are negatively impacting their children's health and wellbeing

https://tfn.scot/news/sky-high-bills-forced-parents-to-turn-off-energy-over-the-coldest-months

Leading housing body declares Scotland is in the grip of a housing emergency

NEWS 6 March 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Regeneration & Housing
The Scottish budget fell far short of what the sector has been asking for

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-housing-body-declares-scotland-is-in-the-grip-of-a-housing-emergency

Scots faith leaders back care workers' wage campaign

NEWS 28 August 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Frontline care staff need fair wage for challenging jobs

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-faith-leaders-back-care-workers-wage-campaign

Third sector to get fees for supporting people applying for Scottish Government disability benefits

NEWS 2 June 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
The £33.50 fee will be paid when they are asked by Social Security Scotland to complete a supporting information request form.

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-to-get-fees-for-supporting-people-applying-for-scottish-government-disability-benefits

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2026. 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.