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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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Almost 600 more children were homeless last year

Dip in number of homeless people but rise in children living in temporary homes

https://tfn.scot/news/increase-in-children-living-in-temporary-accommodation

MPs set to ignore protests and vote for Trident renewal

MPs are expected to vote for the replacement of the UK's aging Trident nuclear weapons system when they vote on Monday.

https://tfn.scot/news/mps-set-to-vote-for-trident-nuclear-weapons-system-renewal

Charity chief named as gender inequality tsar

Leading charity boss will head up new advisory council

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-chief-named-as-gender-inequality-tsar

Decades of progress for Scots disabled people “at risk”

Twenty years of progress towards disability equality under threat in ​Scotland says report

https://tfn.scot/news/decades-of-progress-for-scots-disabled-people-at-risk

New framework to boost dementia care

The project aims to boost the skills of Scotland's allied health professionals

https://tfn.scot/news/new-framework-to-boost-dementia-care

Legal charity calls for named person legislation to be scrapped

Clan Childlaw has said that a new bill does not address previous issues with the plans

https://tfn.scot/news/legal-charity-calls-for-new-named-person-legislation-to-be-scrapped

Kiltwalk is guaranteed to become a success

​With Tom Hunter underwriting admin costs, The Kiltwalk can't fail

https://tfn.scot/opinion/kiltwalk-is-guaranteed-to-become-a-success

Low incomes are fueling further growth in demand for foodbanks

Foodbanks are serving more than double the amount of people as last year

https://tfn.scot/news/low-pay-fueling-rising-demand-for-foodbanks

Communities need to be connected

Andy Milne, chief executive of Scotland's Independent Regeneration Network (Surf), sees grounds for optimism in MSPs report on Scotland's regeneration strategy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/communities-need-to-be-connected

Homelessness drops but housing still in crisis

Shelter say more social housing needs to be built in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/homelessness-drops-but-housing-still-in-crisis

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