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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Report reveals disabled are struggling to find work

NEWS 22 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Call for Scottish Government to create employment opportunities for disabled people

https://tfn.scot/news/report-reveals-disabled-are-struggling-to-find-work

Welfare safety net is failing

NEWS 22 April 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Many poor families in Scotland are living on the breadline as a result of welfare cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-families-getting-hit-harder

Five-year youth strategy launched

NEWS 9 April 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
​Government and charities join together in praise of youth workers as national strategy is launched

https://tfn.scot/news/five-year-youth-strategy-launched

Plans to make it easier to buy public land

NEWS 13 June 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
​Community empowerment bill includes extending community right to buy and protection for allotments

https://tfn.scot/news/plans-to-make-it-easier-to-buy-public-land

Housing groups’ concern over Immigration Act

NEWS 17 June 2014 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Housing bodies say Immigration Act discriminates against vulnerable groups

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-groups-fear-immigration-act-discriminates-against-vulnerable

One million Scots now in poverty

NEWS 1 July 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Campaigners shocked at official poverty figures

https://tfn.scot/news/one-million-scots-now-in-poverty

Grisly image reveals barbaric Cairngorms cull

NEWS 1 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
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​Calls for Scottish Government to stop halt the legal slaughter of mountain hares

https://tfn.scot/news/grisly-image-reveals-barbaric-cairngorms-cull

Caring about carers’ rights

OPINION 11 March 2015 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Claire Cairns welcomes a new bill to give carers the right to help from their council but argues everyone should get the same support

https://tfn.scot/opinion/caring-about-carers-rights

Caring for the carers

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

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

Charity lotteries get green light to raise ten times more

NEWS 29 June 2018 by Susan Smith
Management
The UK government has announced plans to increase the ticket sales limit on charity lotteries from £10m to £100m

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-lotteries-get-green-light-to-raise-ten-times-more

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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.