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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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Planning system “skewed” in favour of developers

​Scotland's planning system needs reworked to make it easier for communities to challenge developers

https://tfn.scot/news/planning-system-skewed-in-favour-of-developers

New exemption scheme open for Scottish third sector

New water exemption scheme opens for Scottish organisations

https://tfn.scot/news/new-exemption-scheme-open-for-scottish-third-sector

Pressure mounts on charity to halt 200 tenants’ eviction

​MSP step in as charity comes under fire over evictions

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-on-charity-to-halt-200-tenants-eviction

School holiday hunger fight continues

Cash For Kids is the first organisation to receive funding from a £1m pot to tackle hunger outside of school term time

https://tfn.scot/news/school-holiday-hunger-fight-continues

Scotland has more pandas than ME nurses

A charity has called for an increase in specialist support ahead of ME Awareness Day

https://tfn.scot/news/more-pandas-than-me-nurses-in-scotland

Campaign to get more disabled Scots into politics

Inclusion Scotland has said that action is needed to ensure that disabled people stand for election

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-aims-to-involve-disabled-people-in-politics

Domestic abuse scheme to be extended

The government is providing £2.8m towards the Caledonian System, which sees abusers face up to their violent actions

https://tfn.scot/news/domestic-abuse-scheme-to-be-extended

National trauma training programme created

Staff who work with those who have suffered adverse childhood experiences are set to be given additional training

https://tfn.scot/news/national-trauma-training-programme-created

New powers proposed for SSPCA

A Scottish animal welfare charity could be given powers usually reserved for the police to investigate wildlife crimes

https://tfn.scot/news/new-powers-proposed-for-sspca

Extent of empty homes in Scotland revealed

One home has lain empty since 1993

https://tfn.scot/news/extent-of-empty-homes-in-scotland-revealed

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