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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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Nicola Sturgeon commits to LGBT inclusive education in Scots schools

NEWS 12 January 2017 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has backed proposals for LGBT+ issues to be taught in Scottish schools

https://tfn.scot/news/nicola-sturgeon-commits-to-lgbt-inclusive-education-in-scots-schools

Legacy giving is crucial to charity sector - and it must be promoted

NEWS 8 June 2017 by Graham Martin
Management
The UK’s political parties have been urged to support and help grow legacy giving to build a stronger and more resilient charitable sector

https://tfn.scot/news/legacy-giving-is-crucial-to-charity-sector-and-it-must-be-promoted

Fuel poverty will kill 80 elderly people every day this winter

NEWS 29 June 2017 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
​Charities demand UK-wide ministerial summit into the national scandal of fuel poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/fuel-poverty-will-kill-80-oaps-a-day-this-winter

New prison visitor centre officially opened

NEWS 10 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The family facility at HMP Glenochil is operated by Stirling Interfaith Community Justice Group

https://tfn.scot/news/new-prison-visitor-centre-officially-opened

CCTV should be installed in abattoirs to prevent abuse

NEWS 26 October 2017 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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Support is growing for CCTV to be introduced into abattoirs to prevent the abuse of animals

https://tfn.scot/news/cctv-should-be-installed-in-abattoirs-to-prevent-abuse

Charity will dispel myths about rape and sexual assault

NEWS 4 January 2017 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
A charity campaign to tackle myths around rape has received funding from the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-will-dispel-myths-about-rape-and-sexual-assault

Cautious optimism as Scotland sets new fuel poverty targets

NEWS 29 January 2019 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
A previous target failed in 2016

https://tfn.scot/news/cautious-optimism-as-scotland-sets-new-fuel-poverty-targets

Scots failing to save for care homes

NEWS 20 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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A study of 2,000 Scots aged 55 and over has found most people have no plans to save for future care costs

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-failing-to-save-for-care-homes

Scotland needs accurate rough sleepers survey

NEWS 2 October 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Accurate figures needed to gauge extent of the problem

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-needs-accurate-rough-sleepers-survey

Scotland won’t enforce social isolation on elderly

NEWS 16 March 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Fears over-70s will face four months indoors

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-wont-enforce-social-isolation-on-elderly

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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.