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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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Charity welcomes fatal accident sentencing plans

Motorists could face a life sentence if charged for causing a fatal accident

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-welcomes-fatal-accident-sentencing-plans

Poor areas more likely to be “dirty” communities

​Campaigners believe poor communities are being neglected

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-areas-more-likely-to-be-dirty-communities

Rare birds could disappear from Scotland

RSPB Scotland has said that corncrake numbers have dropped sharply

https://tfn.scot/news/rare-birds-could-disappear-from-scotland

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

Third sector partnership wins £5m contract

Cash will go to support social firms across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-partnership-wins-5m-contract

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

Funding crisis sees charity shed jobs

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

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

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

Social Enterprise Scotland aims to become the single national voice for the sector 

The independent and membership-led organisation will act as a growing, strong and inclusive voice for social enterprises in Scotland. 

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-scotland-aims-to-become-the-single-national-voice-for-the-sector

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