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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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More Scots applying for emergency housing handouts

​Figures show Scottish Government gave out nearly £50m to support struggling families with housing costs

https://tfn.scot/news/more-scots-applying-for-emergency-housing-handouts

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

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

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

Ban wind farms from wild areas

Scotland’s official Wild Land Areas should be a no-go zone for large-scale commercial wind farms say campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/ban-wind-farms-from-wild-areas

Concern over cut to support teachers

The amount of children identified as having additional needs has risen substantially

https://tfn.scot/news/concern-over-cut-to-support-teachers

Blue badge scheme extended in Scotland

Scheme's criteria is extended following consultation

https://tfn.scot/news/blue-badge-scheme-extended-in-scotland

Age of uncertainty: less people support charities providing public services

There has been a drop in the number of people enthusiastic about seeing charities providing public services

https://tfn.scot/news/age-of-uncertainty-less-people-support-charities-providing-public-services

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