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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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Surplus food or the right to food?

Graham Riches warns the UK is treading a dangerous path following in the footsteps of the North American foodbank culture

https://tfn.scot/opinion/surplus-food-or-the-right-to-food

Food crisis is far from over, study warns

The food insecurity crisis sparked by Covid-19 is set to enter a new phase, the Poverty and Inequality Commission has said

https://tfn.scot/news/food-crisis-is-far-from-over-study-warns

No response from Scottish Labour MPs to questions over planned National Insurance hit

TFN contacted all MPs in Scotland to ask their thoughts on the NI hike looming over the sector. 

https://tfn.scot/news/no-response-from-scottish-labour-mps-to-questions-over-planned-national-insurance-hit

“Transformative reparations by public bodies” needed to address Tinker Experiment human rights abuses 

Call for financial compensation, cultural investment and further truth recovery following 15-year battle for justice by victims 

https://tfn.scot/news/transformative-reparations-by-public-bodies-needed-to-address-tinker-experiment-human-rights-abuses

Trump left reeling after he loses windfarm appeal

Tycoon's objection unanimously dismissed

https://tfn.scot/news/trump-left-reeling-after-he-loses-windfarm-appeal

Time to deliver on poverty targets

John Dickie, director of the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) in Scotland, analyses the latest poverty statistics

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-deliver-on-poverty-targets

Sturgeon writes personal letter to disabled man’s family

​First minister says she is saddened severely disabled man has to prove to DWP he is unfit for work

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-writes-personal-letter-to-disabled-mans-family

Scotland joins the world in uniting against female genital mutilation

The Scottish Government has teamed up with Scottish charities to speak out on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-joins-the-world-in-uniting-against-female-genital-mutilation

Thousands expected at Glasgow anti-austerity rally

​George Square protest expected to attract thousands

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-expected-at-glasgow-anti-austerity-rally

Scottish Land Fund could treble to £10m

​New legislation will boost funds to enable communities to purchase local assets

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-land-fund-could-treble-to-10m

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