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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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£1m to help ease Brexit hunger

NEWS 9 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
A new partnership between a supermarket giant and a charity, supported by the Scottish Government, is set to reduce hunger in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/1m-to-help-ease-brexit-hunger

Covid-19 human rights inquiry call

NEWS 17 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Scottish equality and human rights groups would like to see the implications the pandemic is having for communities examined

https://tfn.scot/news/covid-19-human-rights-inquiry-call

Mixed response to Scottish Government climate pledges

NEWS 3 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon unveiled the Programme for Government this afternoon, with climate change at the top of the agenda

https://tfn.scot/news/mixed-response-to-scottish-government-climate-pledges

Campaigners demand end to five week benefits wait

NEWS 27 January 2020 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Families being forced into destitution

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-demand-end-to-five-week-benefits-wait

Regulator threatens to take over charity after serious failings

NEWS 16 June 2017 by Robert Armour
Environment & International
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Animal charity faces its biggest crisis after damning criticism from its members and the regulator

https://tfn.scot/news/regulatory-threatens-to-take-over-rspca-after-serious-failings

New report calls for urgent action to defend UK’s democratic space

NEWS 2 August 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Leading civil society groups have used a new report to call for the not-for-profit sector to take a leadership role.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-calls-for-urgent-action-to-defend-uks-democratic-space

Scots pensioners rocked by fuel poverty

NEWS 11 August 2023 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
Half of all households of 55-64 year olds affected

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-pensioners-rocked-by-fuel-poverty

Social care charities “not consulted” on a National Care Service deal 

NEWS 2 November 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
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The groups made the claim at Holyrood despite a commitment to co-designing the service.

https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-charities-not-consulted-on-a-national-care-service-deal

Scottish child payment must rise to £30 warns civil society

NEWS 28 November 2023 by Robert Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
First minister must deliver on his leadership campaign commitment

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-child-payment-must-rise-to-30-warns-scottish-civil-society

Edinburgh Rape Crisis announces temporary closure of East Lothian sexual abuse service

NEWS 22 December 2023 by Niall Christie
The charity said an “insecurity of funding” had led to the decision. 

https://tfn.scot/news/edinburgh-rape-crisis-announces-temporary-closure-of-east-lothian-sexual-abuse-service

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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.