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

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Volunteer effort aims to beat coronavirus

NEWS 30 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
A drive to get those who are healthy to support communities through the Covid-19 epidemic has been launched

https://tfn.scot/news/army-of-scottish-volunteers-set-to-be-created

UK’s five worst welfare reforms

LIST 4 August 2015 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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We list the so-called reforms that have had the biggest impact on the poor, the sick and the disabled

https://tfn.scot/lists/uks-five-worst-welfare-reforms

Make fuel poverty history

OPINION 20 September 2019 Guest post
Environment & International
Helen Melone explains the key points of Scotland's draft fuel poverty bill

https://tfn.scot/opinion/make-fuel-poverty-history

Home is the heart of the matter

OPINION 14 January 2015 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
Housing in Scotland still faces a number of issues as the sector prepares for the biggest housing conference in the country

https://tfn.scot/opinion/home-is-the-heart-of-the-matter

Nicola Sturgeon reveals new LGBT policies

NEWS 1 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
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The first minister has promised another "leap forward" for equality

https://tfn.scot/news/nicola-sturgeon-reveals-new-lgbt-policies

Reflecting on 13 years in the job

OPINION 5 November 2018 Guest post
Management
Jim Sweeney looks back on his 13 years at YouthLink Scotland to mark his final Youth Work Week

https://tfn.scot/opinion/reflecting-on-13-years-in-youth-work

Poor kids twice as likely to struggle with reading

NEWS 29 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Some children are behind in language by the time they start school and will never catch up

https://tfn.scot/news/poorest-children-in-scotland-twice-as-likely-to-struggle-with-language-skil

To give up hope is to give up fighting for progress

OPINION 19 December 2023 by Emma Hutton
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Emma Hutton says that support for human rights is stronger than ever in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/to-give-up-hope-is-to-give-up-fighting-for-progress

Penumbra’s new Self-Harm Network Scotland service

OPINION 3 October 2022 by Tina Koenig
Health & Social Care
Penumbra Mental Health is providing new services to support people who live with self-harm

https://tfn.scot/opinion/penumbras-new-self-harm-network-scotland-service

Housing crisis leaves disabled desperate and homeless

NEWS 2 December 2016 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Defuse ticking timebomb in disabled housing

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-crisis-leaves-disabled-desperate-and-homeless

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