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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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New charity to fund local journalism

BBC will take the lead to encourage local reporting and re-invigorate democracy

https://tfn.scot/news/new-charity-to-fund-local-journalism

7,000 affordable homes shortfall in Scotland

Despite extra funding from the Scottish Government, the crisis shows no sign of abating

https://tfn.scot/news/7000-affordable-homes-shortfall-in-scotland

Thousands sign online rape clause petition

​Pressure grows on UK government to scrap controversial legislation making women prove they were raped to get child benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-sign-online-rape-clause-petition

Temporary accommodation for homeless set to be limited

The Scottish Government is set to make moves to limit the use of B&Bs for homeless people

https://tfn.scot/news/temporary-accommodation-for-homeless-set-to-be-limit

Society lotteries celebrate £255m for good causes

Last year proved the best ever for the UK's society lotteries, but Lotteries Council chair Jo Bucci says they could raise much more

https://tfn.scot/news/society-lotteries-celebrate-255m-for-good-causes

Charities step up to plug gaps in public service

The vast majority of charities have seen an increase in demand for their services as the state sector rolls back

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-step-up-to-plug-gaps-in-public-service

Social Investment Scotland to manage £16m investment fund for third sector

SIS gets £8m investment from Big Society Capital matched by the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/sis-creates-new-investment-fund-for-third-sector

Unpaid carers face loneliness epidemic

Being an unpaid carer isolates individuals sometimes for weeks

https://tfn.scot/news/unpaid-carers-face-loneliness-epidemic

Veterans charity caught in SNP vs Tory row

Poppyscotland has stressed it is apolitical following a row between the Conservatives and the SNP

https://tfn.scot/news/veterans-charity-forced-to-defend-its-independence

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