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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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Older Scots struggling to pay fuel bills

NEWS 22 February 2018 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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More than one in four older Scots with health conditions are struggling to pay their fuel bills, according to new research by Age Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/older-scots-struggling-to-pay-fuel-bills

Refugees blocked from reuniting with families in UK, charity says

NEWS 12 September 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
Refugees are being denied the chance to reunite with their families after arriving in the UK, a charity has claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/refugees-blocked-from-reuniting-with-families-in-uk-charity-says

Call for urgent action as report shows one in seven children is obese

NEWS 20 September 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Health Survey revealed 15% of children were obese and 13% were overweight

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-urgent-action-as-report-shows-one-in-seven-children-is-obese

Child mental health targets missed by half of Scotland’s health boards

NEWS 6 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
Half of Scotland’s health boards failed to meet waiting time targets for child mental health treatment, it has emerged

https://tfn.scot/news/child-mental-health-targets-missed-by-half-of-scotlands-health-boards

Brexit and climate change threaten our environment - we need urgent green laws

NEWS 13 November 2018 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
A coalition of leading environmental charities have launched an urgent campaign to call for call for Scotland to have its own environment act

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-and-climate-change-threaten-our-environment-we-need-urgent-green-law

Is the youth work sector there yet?

OPINION 5 May 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
Families & Young People
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Jim Sweeney, chief executive of YouthLink Scotland, examines the impact of the new National Youth Work Strategy ahead of a debate in the Scottish Parliament

https://tfn.scot/opinion/are-we-there-yet

Workers’ lives blighted by unfair working conditions

NEWS 5 February 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
​Report reveals thousands of lives affected by poor working conditions in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/workers-lives-blighted-by-unfair-working-conditions

Third sector core grant will be protected for 2016

NEWS 18 December 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
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​Good news for the third sector as central government funding will remain the same

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-core-grant-will-be-protected-for-2016

Civil society coalition demands first minister condemns Cambo oil plans

NEWS 27 October 2021 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
#ClimateScotland
Stop Climate Chaos Scotland has written to Nicola Sturgeon asking her to call on Boris Johnson to reject all new oil and gas projects

https://tfn.scot/news/civil-society-coalition-demands-first-minister-condemns-cambo-oil-plans

Covid exemptions: social care staff must be protected from bad bosses

NEWS 27 July 2021 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
Union warns that "less scrupulous" employers could force staff to work

https://tfn.scot/news/covid-exemptions-social-care-staff-must-be-protected-from-bad-bosses

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2025. 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.