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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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Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Tuesday 2 June

FEATURE 2 June 2020 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
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How the sector is responding to the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-tuesday-2-june

EXCLUSIVE: Charity ordered to pay £130,000 after sacking whistleblowing Scottish director

NEWS 6 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
The former Scottish director of a national charity has been granted major compensation for unfair dismissal after whistleblowing to funders

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-charity-ordered-to-pay-130000-for-unfair-dismissal

Poverty places intolerable pressure on carers

NEWS 6 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
More than 100 voluntary organisations have called for action to support those on the frontline of the coronavirus battle

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-places-intolerable-pressure-on-carers

Scottish charities launch emergency Malawi famine appeals

NEWS 28 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
Crisis in Malawi: What can you do

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charities-launch-emergency-malawi-famine-appeals

Helping charity trustees feel confident in their roles

Fiona Gillespie
14 April 2022
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in helping trustees develop the necessary skills for their positions so they can exercise good governance

https://scvo.scot/p/49976/2022/04/14/helping-charity-trustees-feel-confident-in-their-roles

Foodbanks hand out 1,000 parcels a day

NEWS 9 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
A staggering 600,000 food parcels were distributed over 18 months by charities across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/food-banks-hand-out-1000-parcels-a-day

Hated PIP tests on the ropes as government reviews all 1.6m claims

NEWS 30 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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More cash for disabled people could spell the death knell for the current system

https://tfn.scot/news/hated-pip-tests-on-the-ropes-as-government-reviews-all-1.6m-claims

Letter to Neil Gray MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy

Rachel Le Noan
6 April 2023
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welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss how we collectively ensure that the Scottish Government's,As well as encouraging the UK Government to adopt a longer-term investment approach with Levelling Up,Alignment between the UK Government and the Scottish Government's priorities still needs to be improved,The sector is integral to the labour market and the Scottish Government's focus on workplace equality,can better harness the voluntary sector to build the wellbeing economy I know you and the Government

https://scvo.scot/p/59195/2023/04/06/letter-to-neil-gray-msp-cabinet-secretary-for-wellbeing-economy-fair-work-and-energy

Are baby boxes a waste of money?

POLL 4 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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The packs for newborns are set to be fully rolled out in Scotland later this month, but some suggest they are little more than a gimmick

https://tfn.scot/polls/are-baby-boxes-a-waste-of-money

Poll: should misogyny be made a hate crime?

POLL 1 February 2018 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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TFN poll: should misogyny be made a hate crime?

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-should-misogyny-be-made-a-hate-crime

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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.