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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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Pressure mounts on Scottish Government to ditch P1 tests

​Charities, unions and parents challenge the tests

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-on-scottish-government-to-ditch-p1-tests

Shake up planned for charity law in Scotland

Big changes to Scots charity law proposed

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-reveals-plans-to-shake-up-scots-charity-law

Disabled people at breaking point with fear and anxiety

​Some respondents talked of suicidal thoughts

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-people-at-breaking-point-with-fear-and-anxiety

Charities invited to apply to £50m fund

The Wellbeing Fund aims to assist third sector organisations working with people impacted by the coronavirus pandemic

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-invited-to-apply-to-50m-fund

Childhood getting worse, parents and grandparents say

Bullying, peer pressure and social media cited as serious concerns in cross-generational survey.

https://tfn.scot/news/childhood-getting-worse-parents-and-grandparents-say

Activists picket Scotland’s richest pension fund

They urge the fund managers to divest from companies creating climate change

https://tfn.scot/news/activists-picket-scotlands-richest-pension-fund

Horror as 3m animals tested last year in UK

​Campaigners want draconian laws changed

https://tfn.scot/news/horror-as-3m-animals-tested-last-year-in-uk

Universal Credit leaving claimants out of pocket

CAS said some families were losing out on £90 a week after signing on to the new benefit.

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-leaving-claimants-out-of-pocket

Deposit return scheme could reduce plastic litter by 90%

The Scottish Government initiative will see shoppers pay a 20p deposit when buying drinks in single-use containers.

https://tfn.scot/news/deposit-return-scheme-could-reduce-plastic-litter-by-90

One in nine Scots species at risk of extinction

WWF Scotland calls for urgent action ahead of major environmental summits.

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-nine-scots-species-at-risk-of-extinction

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