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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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Urgent action to tackle Scotland’s rough sleeping crisis

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

Funding fears grip charities in 2018

Losing funding is the biggest risk facing UK charities in 2018

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

Councils to be forced to improve education of poorer pupils

Scottish Government bill to narrow the gap that sees children from richer backgrounds given the best chance to succeed at school

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-to-be-forced-to-improve-education-of-poorer-pupils

Workers’ lives blighted by unfair working conditions

​Report reveals thousands of lives affected by poor working conditions in Scotland

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

No room in Glasgow nurseries for toddlers

Glasgow mums are demanding the Scottish Government gives an extra £2m to Glasgow City Council to fund free nursery places

https://tfn.scot/news/no-room-in-glasgow-nurseries-for-toddlers

Charity members: help or hindrance?

Charities’ membership models (or lack of them) may be damaging their sustainability. Alastair Keatinge explains why, and what to do about it

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charity-members-help-or-hindrance

Serco failure proves urgent need for social enterprise

​Duncan Thorp believes broken public services can be fixed and the answer lies with the social economy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/serco-failure-proves-urgent-need-for-social-enterprise

Older Scots struggling to pay fuel bills

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

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

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

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

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