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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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Impossible housing choices facing people battling addiction warns campaigners

NEWS 17 March 2021 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Either lose their home or go into residential rehab

https://tfn.scot/news/impossible-housing-choices-facing-people-battling-addiction-warns-campaigners

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

Charity calls for unused roads to be adapted for social distancing

NEWS 16 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
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Friends of the Earth Scotland wants pavements and cycle lanes to be expanded to allow better social distancing

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-unused-roads-to-be-adapted-for-social-distancing

Food poverty hitting Scots children in lockdown

NEWS 3 June 2020 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Emergency food requests rise on the back of the economic crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/food-poverty-hitting-scots-children-in-lockdown

Social enterprises face “hammer blow” if tax scheme scrapped

NEWS 8 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Funding & Finance
Campaigners call for extension to UK Government’s Social Investment Tax Relief.

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprises-face-hammer-blow-if-tax-scheme-scrapped

Charity sees huge rise in debt support

NEWS 4 June 2021 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Sign of the times as the pandemic continues to hit families financially

https://tfn.scot/news/huge-rcharity-sees-huge-rise-in-debt-support

Further £25m in emergency funding to support cultural organisations

NEWS 10 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Creative Scotland has announced details of the support, which aims to prevent insolvency or significant job losses due to the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic

https://tfn.scot/news/further-25m-in-emergency-funding-to-support-cultural-organisations

Campaigners slam guidance to make care home residents wear masks

NEWS 11 June 2021 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Ill-advised guidance by the Scottish Government say campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-slam-guidance-to-make-care-home-residents-wear-masks

Plight of children unable to visit their parents in prison highlighted

NEWS 24 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Families Outside has said a clear roadmap to the re-establishment of prison visits must be created

https://tfn.scot/news/plight-of-children-unable-to-visit-their-parents-in-prison-highlighted

Humanitarian campaigners tell government to do more on Afghan crisis

NEWS 1 February 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Charity leaders said that the £286million of UK aid announced so far is not enough because it amounts to just £7.15 for each of the 40m people at risk in Afghanistan.

https://tfn.scot/news/humanitarian-campaigners-tell-government-to-do-more-on-afghan-crisis

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2026. 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.