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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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Universal Credit forcing women to prostitution

NEWS 15 November 2019 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Women are being forced to offer "survival sex" in order to feed their families

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

Green-fingered communities to benefit from cash boost

NEWS 1 June 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Funded by the Scottish Government, projects can apply for part of the £100,000 fund.

https://tfn.scot/news/green-fingered-communities-to-benefit-from-cash-boost

Campaigners call to raise drink prices further to save more lives

NEWS 27 June 2023 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Minimum pricing has been a success they claim

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-to-raise-drink-prices-further-to-save-more-lives

IRC president calls for mitigations to “dangers” posed by UK aid cuts

NEWS 5 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Former foreign secretary David Miliband set out proposals in a speech in London

https://tfn.scot/news/irc-president-calls-for-mitigations-to-dangers-posed-by-uk-aid-cuts

Enable Scotland workers to walk out over pay

NEWS 28 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
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Unison confirmed strike action will begin to roll out

https://tfn.scot/news/enable-scotland-workers-to-walk-out-over-pay

Project proves how peer support is vital in suicide prevention

NEWS 1 December 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
It can make a lifesaving difference, states report

https://tfn.scot/news/project-proves-how-peer-support-is-vital-in-suicide-prevention

Faith leaders call for action on poverty

NEWS 11 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
Religious leaders have said action is needed from those in Westminster and Holyrood

https://tfn.scot/news/faith-leaders-call-for-action-on-poverty__trashed

Government “must not lose focus on childcare”

NEWS 1 April 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
Children in Scotland calls for clarity as expansion delayed due to coronavirus.

https://tfn.scot/news/government-must-not-lose-focus-on-childcare

More homes for homeless in Glasgow

NEWS 18 May 2020 by Robert Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Housing body commits to provide accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/more-homes-for-homeless-in-glasgow

One in four homes affected by fuel poverty

NEWS 21 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
CAS is calling on the Scottish Government to double investment in energy efficiency.

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-four-homes-affected-by-fuel-poverty

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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.