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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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Charity gets cash to help entrepreneurs

NEWS 21 March 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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A charity that helps to develop and support entrepreneurs in Scotland’s poorest communities will be expanded thanks to a £225,000 funding boost

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-gets-cash-to-help-entrepreneurs

New council houses are welcome but we need a lot more to solve housing crisis

NEWS 19 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
Shelter Scotland reacts as North Lanarkshire Council reveals it is to build 1,000 council homes

https://tfn.scot/news/new-council-houses-are-welcome-but-we-need-a-lot-more

Scottish Parliament can and must ban fracking says charity

NEWS 2 June 2016 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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The Scottish Parliament can and must use its powers to completely ban fracking, environmental activists say

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-parliament-can-and-must-ban-fracking-says-charity

Charities urge new councillors to help vulnerable children

NEWS 24 February 2017 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Leading charities have urged Scotland’s incoming intake of new councillors to protect the country’s most vulnerable children

https://tfn.scot/news/councillors-urge-new-councillors-to-help-vulnerable-children

Third sector organisations face race against time to access employment fund

NEWS 7 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
Management
Concerns have been raised about the new Flexible Workforce Development Fund

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-organisations-face-race-against-time-to-access-employment-fund

Almost 100,000 households move out of fuel poverty

NEWS 6 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Regeneration & Housing
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Almost 100,000 Scottish households have moved out of fuel poverty, according to official statistics

https://tfn.scot/news/almost-100000-households-move-out-of-fuel-poverty

Is 2017 the year Scotland will make poverty history?

NEWS 30 December 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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New powers can create meaningful changes for low income Scots in 2017, campaigners say

https://tfn.scot/news/is-2017-the-year-scotland-will-make-poverty-history

Why support for rural community organisations has never been more needed

OPINION 25 August 2022 by Lucy Conway
Funding & Finance
Lucy Conway reflects on some of the unique challenges facing Scotland’s rural community organisations and the fundraising support being offered by Inspiring Scotland to help strengthen these vital groups

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-support-for-rural-community-organisations-has-never-been-more-needed

People are scared to live in areas with empty homes

NEWS 22 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
Members of the public fear anti-social behaviour such as graffiti, vandalism, fly-tipping and break-ins Scottish Empty Homes Partnership survey finds

https://tfn.scot/news/public-scared-to-live-in-areas-with-empty-homes

Cancer charity desperate for funding

NEWS 30 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Cancer charity appeals for more fundraisers due to lack of government backing

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-charity-desperate-for-funding

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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.