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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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Successful homeless project extended

NEWS 7 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
Those who have been through homelessness will be providing advice and support

https://tfn.scot/news/successful-homeless-project-extended

Pressure mounts on Scottish Government to ditch P1 tests

NEWS 16 August 2018 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Charities, unions and parents challenge the tests

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-on-scottish-government-to-ditch-p1-tests

Fund for parents of premature babies

NEWS 9 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Parents whose babies have lengthy spells in neonatal units will get financial support after a successful campaign from the charity Bliss Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/fund-for-parents-of-premature-babies-welcomed

Government admits Universal Credit link to soaring foodbank use

NEWS 12 February 2019 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Government ministers had steadfastly denied any link between Universal Credit and rising referrals to foodbanks

https://tfn.scot/news/government-admits-universal-credit-link-to-soaring-foodbank-use

No tears as “callous” Esther McVey quits

NEWS 15 November 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
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“Callous” Esther McVey won’t be missed as she resigned from government, say anti-poverty campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/no-tears-as-callous-esther-mcvey-quits

Shake up planned for charity law in Scotland

NEWS 8 January 2019 by Rab Armour
Management
Big changes to Scots charity law proposed

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-reveals-plans-to-shake-up-scots-charity-law

Cash boost for housing associations

NEWS 23 November 2020 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Welcome cash injection

https://tfn.scot/news/cash-boost-for-housing-associations

World leaders should be in the dock over climate catastrophe

NEWS 1 November 2021 by Graham Martin
Management
Environment & International
#ClimateScotland
Activist group says the system is to blame - and the media is complicit

https://tfn.scot/news/world-leaders-should-be-in-the-dock-over-climate-catastrophe

Organisations urged to respond to Brexit impact on social care consultation

NEWS 16 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The move by the UK Government follows a campaign led by the Scottish voluntary sector

https://tfn.scot/news/organisations-urged-to-respond-to-brexit-impact-on-social-care-consultation

DWP loophole means those finding work still get sanctioned

NEWS 16 December 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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​MP calls on Iain Duncan Smith to urgently close sanction loophole

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-loophole-means-those-finding-work-still-get-sanctioned

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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.