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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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Scotland’s child poverty targets “destined for failure” unless employability schemes are overhauled, charities warn

One Parent Families Scotland and Oxfam Scotland have said parents and carers need better support

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-child-poverty-targets-destined-for-failure-unless-employability-schemes-are-overhauled-charities-warn

Third sector funding assurances after budget speech snub

Finance secretary Kate Forbes failed to mention the third or voluntary sector during her 30-minute budget speech

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-funding-assurances-after-budget-speech-snub

You might not see the link between climate change and your charity, but your funders do

The Scottish Government has set a target to cut greenhouse gas emissions significantly by 2030 and it,By next year charities and social enterprises providing services to the government will have to demonstrate,some environmental action, and it’s very likely that those receiving government grants will have to

https://scvo.scot/p/52457/2022/08/15/you-might-not-see-the-link-between-climate-change-and-your-charity-but-your-funders-do

How charities and civil society can support Ukraine

NCVO's head of networks and influencing on how we can help the situation in Ukraine.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-charities-and-civil-society-can-support-ukraine

Revealed: the perfect storm engulfing charity finance

Demand up, income down: the state of charity finance in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-perfect-storm-engulfing-charity-finance

Exclusive: Scottish social security system slammed over bid to block benefit appeals

Scotland's social security system plans to adopt a similar two-tier system to the discredited DWP appeals process

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-social-security-minister-slammed-over-bid-to-block-benefit-appeal

Charity gagging clause a permanent threat to civil society

Charities are being silenced ahead of voting as Lobbying Act does not account for snap election

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-gagging-clause-a-permanent-threat-to-civil-society

Revealed: the terrible toll of PIP on MS patients

A “senseless and unfounded" rule in the disability benefits system is causing people with MS to lose support at an alarming scale

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-terrible-toll-taken-by-pip-on-ms-patients

Scots want more protection for animals

More for Scotland’s Animals - a coalition of charities - is lobbying politicians and candidates ahead of this year's elections

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-want-more-protection-for-animals

Billionaires' emissions a million times higher than average person

New report for COP 27

https://tfn.scot/news/billionaires-emit-emissions-a-million-times-higher-than-average-person

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