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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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Scots failing to save for care homes

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

Accurate figures needed to gauge extent of the problem

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

Scottish Government moves to outlaw revenge porn

Scottish Government expected to legislate to make revenge porn illegal

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-moves-to-outlaw-revenge-porn

Scotland won’t enforce social isolation on elderly

Fears over-70s will face four months indoors

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

Climate crisis activists willing to do jail time

Direct action events planned to rewire public perception of climate change

https://tfn.scot/news/climate-crisis-activists-willing-to-do-jail-time

Dangerous air pollution event hits Scotland

​Health concerns as Scotland forecast to experience high levels of pollution today and tomorrow

https://tfn.scot/news/dangerous-air-pollution-forecast-this-weekend

Freedom of Information forum returns after six year absence

A forum for campaigners pushing for greater freedom of information is to reconvene in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/news/forum-meets-again-after-six-year-absence

Mental health crisis storm erupting in Scotland

​Coalition says children's mental health situation is one of the greatest health challenges of our time

https://tfn.scot/news/tackling-mental-health-problems-must-be-a-key-priority

Techno homes will transform disabled people’s lives

Housing group plans to roll out more innovative homes across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/techno-homes-will-transform-disabled-peoples-lives

Housing associations excluding homeless tenants

Demanding rent in advance is at odds with the ethos and role of social landlords and stops homeless people getting accommodation, says law centre

https://tfn.scot/news/social-landlords-are-financially-excluding-homeless

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