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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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Charity will dispel myths about rape and sexual assault

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

Why can Police Scotland charge paedophiles over sex texts but officers in England can’t asks charity

Police still cant charge people with sending sexual communications to children in England and Wales as government hasn't set start date for new law

https://tfn.scot/news/why-does-scotland-have-law-against-paedophiles-that-england-doesnt-asks-cha

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

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

Windfarm battle win for environmentalists

A major Scottish environmental charity has welcomed the knock-back of a proposed windfarm in the shadow of Ben Wyvis in the Highlands

https://tfn.scot/news/wind-farm-battle-win-for-environmentalists

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

Autism awareness campaign launched

World Autism Awareness Week is underway, with organisations across Scotland working to increase support

https://tfn.scot/news/autism-awareness-campaign-launched

Stalking charity secures funding

Action Against Stalking is set to employ specialist staff after gaining £55,000 from the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/stalking-charity-secures-funding

Universal Credit forcing women to prostitution

​Women are being forced to offer "survival sex" in order to feed their families

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-forcing-women-to-prostitution

Funding up to £50,000 for struggling charities

Fund will help bolster organisations suffering income falls after "complete failure of government" to support them

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-up-to-50000-for-struggling-charities

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