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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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Major new appointment for charity umbrella body

He will promote and safeguard the interests of third sector social care and support providers in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/major-new-appointment-for-charity-umbrella-body

Cost of Living Act has done little to protect vulnerable tenants charity says

Real risk Scotland's housing emergency becomes the new normal

https://tfn.scot/news/cost-of-living-act-has-done-little-to-protect-vulnerable-tenants-charity-says

“Devastating betrayal”: Age Scotland hits out at threat to triple lock pension

Liz Truss has said in recent days that she is no longer promising to increase state pensions in line with surging inflation. 

https://tfn.scot/news/devastating-betrayal-age-scotland-hits-out-at-threat-to-triple-lock-pension

New chair for Scotland’s oldest military charity

Jonathan Tweedie will be the next chair of Scottish Veterans’ Residences (SVR).

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chair-for-scotlands-oldest-military-charity

Very deep poverty now a factor for many low income Scots

Charity states 150,000 more now living at this level

https://tfn.scot/news/very-deep-poverty-now-a-factor-for-many-low-income-scots

Charity saved from the brink after Scottish Government funding U-turn

Campaign leads to funding reversal

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-saved-from-the-brink-after-scottish-government-funding-u-turn

MSP calls for charities to be properly funded

The SNP’s Karen Adam defended Holyrood’s record. 

https://tfn.scot/news/msp-calls-for-charities-to-be-properly-funded

The toughest job in politics?

Robert Armour met Scotland’s welfare minister Jeane Freeman to find out how she aims to create a fairer benefits system for Scots during a period of austerity

https://tfn.scot/features/the-toughest-job-in-politics

Policy focus has to be on improving Scottish children’s lives

Children’s charities unanimous young people’s rights have to be put first following referendum

https://tfn.scot/news/policy-focus-now-has-to-be-on-improving-the-lives-of-scottish-children

Third Sector Interfaces need help to do more

Local third sector support bodies need more help to ensure the sector is treated equally by public sector partners in community planning

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-interfaces-need-help-to-do-more

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