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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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Exploitation, misery and death – how the asylum process crushes refugees

NEWS 25 May 2017 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Destitution is built into the asylum process – and drives exploitation, ill health, misery and death

https://tfn.scot/news/exploitation-misery-and-death-how-the-asylum-process-crushes-refugees

Funding fears grip charities in 2018

NEWS 12 December 2017 by Susan Smith
Management
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Losing funding is the biggest risk facing UK charities in 2018

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-fears-grip-charities-in-2018

The importance of getting social security right   

OPINION 14 July 2025 by Jonathan Boyd
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Jonathan Boyd on making sure free, confidential and impartial advice is accessible to everyone

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-importance-of-getting-social-security-right

Fears for homeless Scots this Christmas

NEWS 8 December 2015 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
New report shows number of Scots in temporary accommodation remains static

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-for-homeless-scots-this-christmas

Compassion for our children next Christmas? 

OPINION 23 December 2024 by Erica Young
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Erica Young on the impending end of an unpopular policy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/compassion-for-our-children-next-christmas

Remembering the week everyone hated us

OPINION 28 May 2024 by Derek Mitchell
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Regeneration & Housing
CAS chief executive Derek Mitchell on being at the heart of a Twitter storm

https://tfn.scot/opinion/remembering-the-week-everyone-hated-us

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

Climate change brings catastrophe across the world

NEWS 24 July 2018 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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Global climate change is responsible for simultaneous disasters happening across the world, campaigners claim

https://tfn.scot/news/climate-change-brings-catastrophe-across-the-world

Coul Links granted reprieve - for now

NEWS 31 July 2018 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
A precious, developer threatened habitat has been granted a stay of execution

https://tfn.scot/news/coul-links-granted-reprieve-for-now

Urgent action to tackle Scotland’s rough sleeping crisis

NEWS 28 November 2017 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Key third sector recommendations will be put in place to further tackle rough sleeping this winter

https://tfn.scot/news/urgent-action-to-tackle-scotlands-rough-sleeping-crisis

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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.