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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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The role of volunteers in fighting world poverty

Research carried out on the contribution of volunteers in the fight against poverty throughout the world.

https://tfn.scot/news/the-role-of-volunteers-in-fighting-world-poverty

People with MND are “dying without a voice”

​Lack of adequate funding means people with MND can't access communication equipment

https://tfn.scot/news/people-with-mnd-are-dying-without-a-voice

Housing regulator puts tenants centre of new vision

The Scottish Housing Regulator launches corporate plan

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-regulator-puts-tenants-center-of-new-vision

Anger as UK government says: volunteer or lose benefits

Forced work placements undermine the spirit of volunteering, it has been claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/anger-as-uk-government-says-volunteer-or-lose-benefits

DWP blacklists disability campaign

DWP reacts negatively after campaigners expose benefit related deaths

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-blacklists-disability-campaign

National charity’s new vice-chair is only 17

Young Scot appoints new board members

https://tfn.scot/news/national-charitys-new-vice-chair-is-only-17

New UK civil society minister announced

​NCVO says it looks forward to working with new minister

https://tfn.scot/news/new-uk-civil-society-minister-announced

Scottish lawyers back ban on smacking

The Law Society of Scotland has said children deserve the same protection as adults

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-lawyers-back-ban-on-smacking

Scotland bids to end period poverty

​MSP wants universal free access to female sanitary products

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-bids-to-end-period-poverty

DWP drops universal credit helpline charges

​Claimants could run up significant costs when phoning the helpline

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-drops-universal-credit-helpline-charges

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