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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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Dignity and respect at heart of new welfare system

​Alex Neil outlines plans for new Scottish welfare system

https://tfn.scot/news/dignity-and-respect-at-heart-of-new-welfare-system

Goodmovers | Who has a new job in the third sector | 28 September 2016

The latest movers and shakers in the third sector in this week's Goodmovers round-up. Email details of your new starts to [email protected]

https://tfn.scot/features/goodmovers-who-has-a-new-job-in-the-third-sector-28-september-2016

Plans to make it easier to buy public land

​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

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

Campaigners shocked at official poverty figures

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

Caring about carers’ rights

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

Social Security Minister Jeane Freeman on need to increase support for carers

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

Children are going hungry – shouldn’t we say something?

Pete Ritchie asks if the third sector is making enough noise about malnutrition and the impact of poor diet

https://tfn.scot/opinion/children-are-going-hungry-shouldnt-we-say-something

Welfare safety net is failing

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

Foodbank use a “national stain” say charities

Charity report uncovers the shocking extent of food bank use

https://tfn.scot/news/food-bank-use-a-national-stain-say-charities

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