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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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Carbon emissions report reads “could do better”

​Scotland has reduced its carbon emissions by almost 10% but still missed its target

https://tfn.scot/news/carbon-emissions-report-reads-could-do-better

Emergency plan to tackle food crisis

​Scottish Government announces £1 million to tackle food waste and food poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/emergency-plan-to-tackle-food-crisis

Breaking down barriers to jobs for disabled Scots

Jeane Freeman explains why the upcoming Disability Employment Congress is the next step to getting more disabled Scots into work

https://tfn.scot/opinion/breaking-down-barriers-to-jobs-for-disabled-scots

NGOs back former Labour chair after ministerial resignation over aid cuts

Bond put out a statement in support of Anneliese Dodds. 

https://tfn.scot/news/ngos-back-former-labour-chair-after-ministerial-resignation-over-aid-cuts

Glasgow says it can no longer afford to take in new asylum seekers

The city wants to pause new arrivals

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-says-it-can-no-longer-afford-to-take-in-new-asylum-seekers

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

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

Charity roadshow calls for new laws to protect the rights of disabled people

Enable's Rights Now! campaign travels across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-roadshow-calls-for-new-laws-to-protect-the-rights-of-disabled-people

Scots faith leaders back care workers' wage campaign

Frontline care staff need fair wage for challenging jobs

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

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

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

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

Older people especially are being affected

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

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