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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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Poor outlook for disabled youth hidden in Neet figures

Duncan Dunlop explains why a decline in young people classed as Neet is good news for some but not for those with additional support needs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/poor-outlook-for-disabled-youth-hidden-in-neet-figures

Free Commonwealth Games tickets for young Scots

​Young Scots who volunteer and contribute to their communities are getting free tickets to this summer's Commonwealth Games

https://tfn.scot/news/free-games-tickets-for-young-scots

A fairer benefits system for Scotland

An group of experts has recommended Scotland create its own welfare system regardless of the outcome of September's independence referendum

https://tfn.scot/news/a-fairer-benefits-system-for-scotland

Alcohol should carry health warnings

Cancer Research UK has said that action to cut alcohol-related illness should go further than setting a minimum price for booze

https://tfn.scot/news/alcohol-should-carry-health-warnings

Fund launched to help small charities prepare for Brexit

The Scottish Government has created a £150,000 fund to help organisations who are worried about leaving the EU

https://tfn.scot/news/fund-launched-to-help-small-charities-prepare-for-brexit

Iconic community hub faces funding crisis

Community now has to rethink best way forward after devastating funding blow

https://tfn.scot/news/iconic-community-hub-faces-funding-crisis

Charity to set new standards for aid workers

Sector has to lead by example to encourage public confidence

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-to-set-new-standards-for-aid-workers

Scotland finally bans pavement parking

Good news for disabled people

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-finally-bans-pavement-parking

Funding boost for ethical nappies start-up

Bampoo has been awarded £5000 from the Scottish Government’s Social Entrepreneurs Fund.

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-boost-for-ethical-nappies-start-up

Sunshine brings a surge of energy to Scotland

Homes with solar panels enjoyed an energy boost in June as the sun shone across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/sunshine-brings-a-surge-of-energy-to-scotland

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