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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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Helping carers and disabled get vital benefits

A charity coalition will oversee a £192,000 scheme to help disabled people and carers gain access to benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/helping-carers-and-disabled-get-vital-benefits

Scrap “discredited” council tax says prominent group

​Group of campaigners and academics forms to offer an alternative to the council tax

https://tfn.scot/news/scrap-discredited-council-tax-says-prominent-group

Massive fall in housing association new builds

​Scottish Government figures show steep drop in housing association homes being built

https://tfn.scot/news/massive-fall-in-housing-association-new-builds

Time to fund a fairer society

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations public affairs director John Downie wants a debate on what impact increased taxation will have

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-fund-a-fairer-society

Home Energy Scotland helps combat rising fuel costs

A referral to Home Energy Scotland can help clients access advice, support and Warmer Homes Scotland, the Scottish Government’s national fuel poverty programme.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/home-energy-scotland-helps-combat-rising-fuel-costs

Cost of living: we need a fair deal for voluntary sector workers

Kirsten Hogg demands a fair and sustainable funding system

https://tfn.scot/opinion/cost-of-living-we-need-a-fair-deal-for-voluntary-sector-workers

Named person laws need clarity to win public over say campaigners

Awareness is key to understanding charities say

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

Call for government to appoint a mental health minister

Coalition of charities warn of mental health ticking timebomb

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-government-to-appoint-a-mental-health-minister

Scotland is UK nation most supportive of refugee children

More people in Scotland than the rest of the UK support the Westminster government decision to accept unaccompanied child refugees from Europe

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-is-most-supportive-uk-nation-of-refugee-children

How do you solve a problem like rent affordability? 

Aoife Deery on a crisis in the housing market

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-do-you-solve-a-problem-like-rent-affordability

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