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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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Thousands sign online rape clause petition

NEWS 18 April 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​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

Funding crisis sees charity shed jobs

NEWS 17 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
The Shaw Trust is reducing its operations in Scotland after missing out on contracts for the new devolved employability programme

https://tfn.scot/news/employability-charity-faces-uncertain-future

Oxfam boss steps down amid controversy

NEWS 18 May 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
Chief executive has faced calls to resign

https://tfn.scot/news/oxfam-boss-steps-down-amid-controversy

7,000 affordable homes shortfall in Scotland

NEWS 25 January 2019 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Despite extra funding from the Scottish Government, the crisis shows no sign of abating

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

Charities unite to smash the cruel, illegal puppy trade

NEWS 17 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
Charities have come together to fight against the illegal puppy trade in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/alliance-against-puppy-dealing

Charity to defend fracking ban

NEWS 30 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
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Friends of the Earth Scotland will make submissions to the Court of Session as it looks to ensure a ban on fracking is upheld

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-to-defend-fracking-ban

DWP mocked on Twitter for lame attempt to justify poverty

NEWS 26 March 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Government department attempts to justify poverty - and fails

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-mocked-on-twitter-for-lame-attempt-to-justify-poverty

Reform needed for rape cases in Scotland

NEWS 27 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
Figures have shown that the amount of prosecutions for rape cases has dropped, and that only a small percentage of complaints end in court action

https://tfn.scot/news/reform-need-for-rape-cases-in-scotland

Project to beat period poverty will go on

NEWS 8 March 2018 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Women from low-income households in Aberdeen will continue to receive free sanitary products

https://tfn.scot/news/project-to-beat-period-poverty-will-go-on

Island set for community takeover

NEWS 19 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
Residents of Ulva have secured £4.4 million and hope to buy land using new community empowerment legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/island-set-for-community-takeover

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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.