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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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UK’s five worst welfare reforms

LIST 4 August 2015 by Rab 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

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

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

Social enterprises confused by new work initiative

NEWS 6 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
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An opportunity to bin the 'old-fashioned approach' to getting people into work has been missed

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprises-confused-by-new-work-initiative

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

Drug deaths taskforce set to meet

NEWS 6 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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Campaigners have said the new group must take swift action to reduce the amount of people dying in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/drug-deaths-taskforce-set-to-meet

Getting key workers on their bikes

NEWS 16 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
Key workers across Scotland can now find cycle-related offers and locate bike stores that are open in their local area

https://tfn.scot/news/getting-key-workers-on-their-bikes

Add MND to shielding list, government urged

NEWS 27 April 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
MND Scotland says many people with the condition are missing out on vital support.

https://tfn.scot/news/add-mnd-to-shielding-list-government-urged

Emergency food service ups delivery during lockdown

NEWS 13 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
The Cyrenians FareShare depot in Leith has sent out three times the amount of items that it did a year ago

https://tfn.scot/news/emergency-food-service-ups-delivery-during-lockdown

Food network doubles support to charities

NEWS 21 May 2020 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
Sees it handing out equivalent of 2m meals during lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/food-network-doubles-support-to-charities

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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.