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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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Swingeing cuts to international aid revealed

NEWS 30 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
African countries are set to see the amount they receive from Westminster slashed - and a global family planning programme will lose out as well

https://tfn.scot/news/swingeing-cuts-to-international-aid-revealed

Funding overhaul would see Scots charities rake in extra £300m

NEWS 28 April 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
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Cross sector approach would see organisations flourish financially

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-overhaul-would-see-scots-charities-rake-in-extra-300m

Hospice charity rewarded for commitment to fair wages

NEWS 17 November 2021 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
CHAS has been accredited as a real Living Wage employer

https://tfn.scot/news/hospice-charity-rewarded-for-commitment-to-fair-wages

Foodbanks could be history

NEWS 16 December 2021 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Current system places a reliance on emergency food aid

https://tfn.scot/news/food-banks-could-be-history

Blood cancer patients warn of suffering of delayed diagnosis

NEWS 7 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Health & Social Care
The report, A Life Worth Living, warns half of myeloma patients have been left with life-altering spinal fractures and other avoidable complications after their cancer was repeatedly missed. 

https://tfn.scot/news/blood-cancer-patients-warn-of-suffering-of-delayed-diagnosis

"Eating or breathing" - UN told of the shocking reality for disabled people in Scotland

NEWS 18 August 2023 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Two reports to the United Nations show the impact of austerity and the cost of living crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/eating-or-breathing-un-told-of-the-shocking-reality-for-disabled-people-in-scotland

Campaign groups call for national strategy to tackle child sex abuse

NEWS 14 March 2023 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
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Child protection charities say it is vital that everyone understands what child sexual abuse is

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-groups-call-for-national-strategy-to-tackle-child-sex-abuse

Worrying rise in children being groomed online by criminal gangs

NEWS 22 October 2021 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
Report lays bare how children are being exploited

https://tfn.scot/news/worrying-rise-in-children-being-groomed-online-by-criminal-gangs

Joint call for government to improve devolved older age disability payment

NEWS 3 November 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
They believe that it would make the system fairer and offer disabled older people a better quality of life.

https://tfn.scot/news/joint-call-for-government-to-improve-devolved-older-age-disability-payment

Living costs still outstripping Scottish Government's support for families

NEWS 26 February 2024 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Research published ahead of final vote on Scottish Budget

https://tfn.scot/news/living-costs-still-outstripping-scottish-governments-support-for-families

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.