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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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Joint call for government to improve devolved older age disability payment

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

Testing time done with ease as MSPs highlight ease of health checks for HIV

Campaigners are encouraging more to take HIV tests

https://tfn.scot/news/testing-time-done-with-ease-as-msps-highlight-ease-of-health-checks-for-hiv

Clampdown on fireworks plans revealed

Fireworks could be banned in certain areas and restrictions around sales are set to be strengthened

https://tfn.scot/news/clampdown-on-fireworks-plans-revealed

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

Deaf people suffer months of face mask "misery"

Masks can prevent communication

https://tfn.scot/news/deaf-people-suffer-months-of-face-mask-misery

Festive cash boost will help struggling families

Child poverty campaigners have welcomed a one-off £100 grant that will be paid before Christmas

https://tfn.scot/news/festive-cash-boost-will-help-struggling-families

Worrying rise in children being groomed online by criminal gangs

Report lays bare how children are being exploited

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

Hospice charity rewarded for commitment to fair wages

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

Current system places a reliance on emergency food aid

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

Lottery accused of “disempowering” Scots community

Community believes funder is deliberately wanting it to fail

https://tfn.scot/news/lottery-accused-of-disempowering-scots-community

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