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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Women ignored by housing policy, report finds

NEWS 4 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Regeneration & Housing
Charity calls for gender equality to be enshrined in decision-making.

https://tfn.scot/news/women-ignored-by-housing-policy-report-finds

Third sector work and wellbeing centre to open in Edinburgh

NEWS 27 June 2017 by Susan Smith
Regeneration & Housing
The centre will integrate employment training and support with wellbeing initiatives such as running clubs, book groups and healthy eating workshops

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-work-and-wellbeing-centre-to-open-in-edinburgh

Caring for the carers

OPINION 3 August 2017 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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Social Security Minister Jeane Freeman on need to increase support for carers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/caring-for-the-carers

Welcome to the new austerity, same as the old.

OPINION 1 September 2024 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/welcome-to-the-new-austerity-same-as-the-old

A missed opportunity with the Hayward Review response

OPINION 25 September 2024 by Sarah Latto
Families & Young People
Management
Sarah Latto says the Scottish Government's response was anticlimactic

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-missed-opportunity-with-the-hayward-review-response

Former Channel 4 boss to lead new fundraising watchdog

NEWS 17 November 2015 by Susan Smith
Management
Television executive Michael Grade will appoint the board and staff for the UK's tough new fundraising regulatory body

https://tfn.scot/news/former-channel-4-boss-to-lead-new-fundraising-watchdog

Let’s not throw the baby out with Batmanghelidjh

OPINION 3 February 2016 by Susan Smith
Families & Young People
Susan Smith argues against knee-jerk reactions to the demise of Kids Company and says Scottish charities must be allowed to get on with their jobs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/lets-not-throw-the-baby-out-with-batmanghelidjh

Secret papers show DWP knew benefit cuts would hit vulnerable hardest

NEWS 17 May 2016 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
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Government ministers knew back-to-work tests were hitting vulnerable hardest but took no action despite warnings

https://tfn.scot/news/secret-papers-show-dwp-knew-benefit-cuts-would-hit-vulnerable-hardest

Sector braced for at least 25k job losses

NEWS 19 August 2020 by Robert Armour
Management
And figure could rise to 60,000

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-braced-for-at-least-25k-job-losses

Sector closes in on three year funding

NEWS 1 February 2019 by Robert Armour
Management
Knock-on effect as government changes how it funds local authorities

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-closes-in-on-three-year-funding

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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.