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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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Gaps remain in housing support despite funding boost

NEWS 24 March 2025 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Adaptations to social housing need greater investment

https://tfn.scot/news/gaps-remain-in-housing-support-despite-funding-boost

Third sector conference faces up to the running costs crisis

NEWS 1 December 2022 by Graham Martin
Management
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
CVS Inverclyde’s recent meeting provided a day of thought-provoking and impactful presentations

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-conference-faces-up-to-the-running-costs-crisis

Scotland needs new child poverty targets say MSPs

NEWS 22 May 2017 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
Child poverty targets are currently too distant says committee

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-needs-new-child-poverty-targets-say-msps

Treatment postcode lottery, charity claims

NEWS 21 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland has said more needs to be done to help those with serious chest conditions

https://tfn.scot/news/treatment-postcode-lottery-charity-claims

Union bosses want answers over Oxfam jobs

NEWS 20 February 2018 by Robert Armour
Management
Charity agrees not to bid for government cash

https://tfn.scot/news/union-bosses-want-answers-over-oxfam-jobs

Funding can make Scotland a leader in suicide prevention

NEWS 13 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
A £3 million fund to help deliver a new strategy to prevent suicides has been welcomed by a charity

https://tfn.scot/news/suicide-funding-can-make-scotland-a-leader-in-prevention

Teachers for pupils with support needs at an all time low

NEWS 13 March 2018 by Susan Smith
Families & Young People
A coalition of charities says pupils who need extra help in the classroom are being failed and extra funded is desperately needed

https://tfn.scot/news/teachers-for-pupils-with-support-needs-at-an-all-time-low

Tech companies should face sanctions

NEWS 23 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The majority of Scots feel that social media companies should face criminal punishments if they fail to protect children

https://tfn.scot/news/tech-companies-should-face-sanctions

Cop26 must be postponed due to "vaccine apartheid" say campaigners

NEWS 7 September 2021 by Graham Martin
Management
Environment & International
#ClimateScotland
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Vaccine inequality, quarantine rules and expensive accommodation mean people from developing countries will be “locked out” of the event, it has been claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/cop26-must-be-postponed-due-to-vaccine-apartheid-say-campaigners

One in three carers on the breadline as financial plight worsens

NEWS 3 November 2021 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
Urgent financial help is a must says charity

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-three-carers-on-the-breadline-as-financial-plight-worsens

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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.