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

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Named person laws need clarity to win public over say campaigners

Awareness is key to understanding charities say

https://tfn.scot/news/named-person-laws-need-clarity-to-win-public-over-say-campaigners

More cash for food poor families

Scottish Government food welfare plans include scrapping stigmatising paper food vouchers and giving families more freedom to buy what they need

https://tfn.scot/news/more-cash-for-food-poor-families

Minister condemns Scots Tory for attacking third sector

Angela Constance back Scotland's third sector in the wake of spurious tabloid attack

https://tfn.scot/news/minister-condemns-scots-tory-for-attacking-third-sector

Scots charities fire welfare warning to UK government

​Warning that Scots can't tolerate any more welfare cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charities-fire-warning-to-uk-government

Award winning anti-fracking film to tour Scotland

​Campaigners hope film will inspire Scots activists

https://tfn.scot/news/award-winning-anti-fracking-film-to-tour-scotland

Charity hits out as whisky association boasts of economic impact

Economic benefits must be balanced against the significant costs of alcohol-related harm says charity boss

https://tfn.scot/news/scotch-whisky-association

Scotland can stop making global warming worse

Environmental charities say the Scottish Government must do more to ensure Scotland stops contributing to global warming by 2050

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-can-stop-making-global-warming-worse

Scotland is UK nation most supportive of refugee children

More people in Scotland than the rest of the UK support the Westminster government decision to accept unaccompanied child refugees from Europe

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-is-most-supportive-uk-nation-of-refugee-children

Most claimants lose cash as “cruel” Tory benefit caps hit the poorest hardest

Single parents with very young children are affected the worst

https://tfn.scot/news/most-claimants-lose-cash-as-cruel-tory-benefit-caps-hit-hard

Amnesty strips Suu Kyi of highest honour

Amnesty International has stripped its highest honour from Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi

https://tfn.scot/news/amnesty-sstrips-suu-kyi-of-highest-honour

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