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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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Scouts call for extra support during lockdown

The organisation is facing its most serious challenge in over a century, leaders have warned.

https://tfn.scot/news/scouts-call-for-extra-support-during-lockdown

Vulnerable people still unable to access food

The survey by Which?, found that almost half of those shielding in Scotland have been unable to access vital supplies

https://tfn.scot/news/vulnerable-people-still-unable-to-access-food

Hate crimes in Scotland on the increase

Three out of four hate crime categories saw their number of charges rise during 2013/14

https://tfn.scot/news/increase-of-hate-crimes-in-scotland

Use public spending for social good, demand charities

Third sector bodies are calling on MSPs to create strong public spending laws that will help create a fairer society

https://tfn.scot/news/strong-procurement-bill-call-by-third-sector

Shock survey shows poverty in Scotland is getting worse

​Academics find that more and more households are falling below the breadline

https://tfn.scot/news/shock-survery-shows-poverty-in-scotland-getting-worse

Community energy stunted by complex legislation says Kirk

Kirk believes energy legislation is too complex for small communities to benefit

https://tfn.scot/news/community-energy-stunted-by-complex-legislation-says-kirk

Inquiry into historic sexual abuse in Scotland expected

Inquiry into historic sexual abuse in Scotland expected to be announced this week

https://tfn.scot/news/inquiry-into-historic-sexual-abuse-in-scotland-expected

Survey launched to discover roles of young charity trustees

Less than 1% of charity trustees are aged 18-24

https://tfn.scot/news/survey-launched-to-discover-roles-of-young-charity-trustees

Move to ban wild circus in Scotland applauded

Group praises move by MSP to ban wild circus from Aberdeen

https://tfn.scot/news/move-to-ban-wild-circus-in-scotland-applauded

A voice for Scotland’s older people

​Tom Berney discusses the aims and achievements of the Scottish Older People's Assembly

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sopa-gives-voice-to-scotlands-older-people

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