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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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More cash for food poor families

NEWS 5 April 2018 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
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

Parents demand council nurseries stay open longer

NEWS 19 February 2018 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Working parents aren't being offered flexibility

https://tfn.scot/news/parents-demand-council-nurseries-stay-open-longer

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

NEWS 4 August 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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

“Sad day” for animal welfare as tail docking returns

NEWS 22 June 2017 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Charities have said the reintroduction of tail-docking is a “sad day” for animal welfare in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/sad-day-for-animal-welfare-as-tail-docking-returns

Scotland can stop making global warming worse

NEWS 5 July 2017 by Susan Smith
Environment & International
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

Charity’s how-to guide to opting out of religion at school

NEWS 15 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Humanists' guide to opting out of religion at school

https://tfn.scot/news/pupils-and-parents-given-advice-on-how-to-opt-out-of-religious-observance-i

Named person laws need clarity to win public over say campaigners

NEWS 2 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Awareness is key to understanding charities say

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

Fury at Chancellor’s “derogatory” disabled comments

NEWS 7 December 2017 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Chancellor Philip Hammond has been savaged for making “totally unacceptable and derogatory comments” about disabled people

https://tfn.scot/news/fury-at-chancellors-derogatory-disabled-comment

Conservation call as corncrake numbers fall

NEWS 29 May 2018 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
RSPB Scotland is worried about the future of corncrakes in Scotland following a dip in numbers

https://tfn.scot/news/conservation-call-as-corncrake-numbers-fall

Charity hits out as whisky association boasts of economic impact

NEWS 25 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Economic benefits must be balanced against the significant costs of alcohol-related harm says charity boss

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

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2025. 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.