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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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Charities get £2.5m to tackle child poverty

The Scottish Government has announced £2.5m funding for charities working to tackle child poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-get-2.5m-to-tackle-child-poverty

Fox hunting ban is worthless blasts charity

No fox hunting convictions in Scotland since ban came in 13 years ago

https://tfn.scot/news/fox-hunting-ban-is-worthless-blasts-charity

Call for government to relax tax rules for charities

Call to change elements of charity taxation

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-government-to-relax-tax-rules-for-charities

Scottish politicians must prioritise social care more

The next Scottish Government should include a cabinet minister for people with long-term conditions, disabled Scots and unpaid carers

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-politicians-must-prioritise-social-care-more

Leading children’s charity to close amidst police probe

​Embattled charity finally throws in the towel as a series of investigations are undertaken

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-childrens-charity-to-close-amidst-police-probe

Mhairi Black calls for stricter rent controls

Tighter regulation needed to reign in exorbitant private rents as well as better standard of accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/mhairi-black-calls-for-stricter-rent-controls

Scotland’s child mental health shame

There are no child and adolescent mental health services beds north of Dundee

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-child-mental-health-shame

Human rights of disabled being routinely ignored

Years of inaction, prejudice and cuts have become so bad that UK is now in breach of human rights

https://tfn.scot/news/human-rights-of-disabled-being-routinely-ignored

Fuel poverty still a postcode lottery

​Stats show wide disparity in fuel poverty levels across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/fuel-poverty-still-a-postcode-lottery

Disasters Emergency Committee East Africa Appeal raised £12m in its first day

£7 million has been given by the UK public with the UK government donating £5 million

https://tfn.scot/news/disasters-emergency-committee-east-africa-appeal-raised-12m-in-its-first-da

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