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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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Social enterprises confused by new work initiative

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

UK’s poverty tragedy laid bare

Callous welfare reforms have resulted in widespread poverty across the UK, with charities calling for urgent action

https://tfn.scot/news/uks-poverty-tragedy-laid-bare

EU funding threat for Scottish youth work

Doubts over Erasmus+ are continuing as politicians enter final Brexit talks

https://tfn.scot/news/eu-funding-threat-for-scottish-youth-work

Volunteer effort aims to beat coronavirus

A drive to get those who are healthy to support communities through the Covid-19 epidemic has been launched

https://tfn.scot/news/army-of-scottish-volunteers-set-to-be-created

Don't cut £20 benefit pleads foodbank worker

Come October, £20 will be cut from Univeral Credit payments

https://tfn.scot/news/dont-cut-20-benefit-pleads-foodbank-worker

Boost for low paid as living wage increases

Living wage increase brought forward

https://tfn.scot/news/boost-for-low-paid-as-living-wage-increases-today

Fears for hundreds of service users as plug gets pulled on vital charity's funding

Charity can only survive a matter of months without funding

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-for-hundreds-of-service-users-as-plug-gets-pulled-on-vital-charitys-funding

Leading economist appointed chair at Pro Bono Economics

Tera Allas CBE joins think tank Pro Bono Economics (PBE) as its new chair of trustees. 

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-economist-appointed-chair-at-pro-bono-economics

Welfare reforms hit poorer areas five times as hard

Glasgow is second only to Birmingham in table of places most adversely affected by welfare reforms

https://tfn.scot/news/welfare-reforms-hit-poorer-areas-five-times-as-hard

Are we dying well yet?

The head of policy and public affairs at Marie Curie Cancer Care on why now is the time for a national conversation on death and dying.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/are-we-dying-well-yet

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