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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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Save the Children’s income expected to fall by £67m

​Development charity decided not to bid for government funding following misconduct allegations

https://tfn.scot/news/save-the-childrens-income-expected-to-fall-by-67m

Crackdown on low cost booze to continue

The minimum unit price could be increased and advertising of alcohol could also be restricted

https://tfn.scot/news/crackdown-on-low-cost-booze-to-continue

Are we partners or just providers? It’s time to choose

Government must start treating the third sector like grown-ups, argues Martin Sime

https://tfn.scot/opinion/are-we-partners-or-just-providers-its-time-to-choose

Charity shops deserve water rates relief

Third sector bodies have written to the government to urge them to ensure new plans for charity water rates relief apply to all charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-shops-deserve-water-rates-relief

Third sector pilot project to beat period poverty

Third sector groups are behind a groundbreaking project aimed at combating period poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-pilot-to-beat-period-poverty

Children’s election manifesto launched

A total of 17 organisations led by Children in Scotland have launched an alternative manifesto detailing actions that must be taken by Westminster

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-election-manifesto-launched

Lottery limits see charities miss out on £45m

Seven in ten applications for funding to charity lotteries have to be rejected as a result of fundraising restrictions

https://tfn.scot/news/lottery-limits-see-charities-miss-out-on-45m

Scots children waiting over a year for mental health care

Just 0.5% of NHS budget goes to support children and young people with mental health problems despite thousands waiting for treatment

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-slam-nhs-for-failing-children-with-mental-health-problems

Charities savage May’s shared society ‘crocodile tears’

Scottish charities have savaged Theresa May – accusing her of shedding “crocodile tears” as she unveiled her so-called “shared society" vision

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-savage-mays-shared-society-crocodile-tears

Let charities speak up for vulnerable, says UK public

The majority of people in the UK think charities are in the best position to speak up for vulnerable citizens

https://tfn.scot/news/let-charities-speak-up-for-vulnerable-says-uk-public

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