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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Public urged to report empty homes

NEWS 19 June 2015 by Robert Armour
Regeneration & Housing
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A new Shelter Scotland helpline aim to tackle the estimated 27,000 homes laying empty

https://tfn.scot/news/new-helpline-launched-to-report-empty-homes

Deaf people from England might move to Scotland

NEWS 18 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Charity claims new sign language law means deaf people choosing to live in Scotland will have better access to education, health care and jobs

https://tfn.scot/news/deaf-people-from-england-might-move-to-scotland

Government uses hunger as a punishment, blasts Church

NEWS 19 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
Church of Scotland minister condemns UK government in furious speech at General Assembly

https://tfn.scot/news/government-uses-hunger-as-a-punishment-blasts-church

Unicef donations will be matched during Scotland - England clash

NEWS 16 November 2014 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
Cash raised from Unicef's Ebola appeal to be matched up to £5m by UK Government

https://tfn.scot/news/cameron-pledges-to-match-unicef-donations

Why bother Challenging Poverty?

OPINION 22 October 2015 by Susan Smith
Social Justice & Poverty
Susan Smith would rather be considered a moaning leftie than collaborate with injustice

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-bother-challenging-poverty

Welcoming Syrians to Scotland: one year on

OPINION 17 November 2016 Guest post
Culture & Leisure
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Gary Christie highlights Scotland's exemplary role in welcoming 40% of the UK's Syrian refugees in the last 12 months

https://tfn.scot/opinion/welcoming-syrians-to-scotland-one-year-on

Cuts: let’s move beyond them and us

OPINION 20 December 2016 Guest post
Management
Rhoda Reid says we must work together to find constructive solutions to council cuts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/cuts-lets-move-beyond-them-and-us

The third sector is better off in Europe

OPINION 24 February 2016 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
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Maggie Lennon explains why she believes Scotland's third sector will seriously miss the EU if Britain votes to leave

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-third-sector-is-better-off-in-europe

Charities demand government improves energy efficiency of homes

NEWS 26 December 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
Groups demand dual action to tackle fuel poverty and climate change

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-demand-government-improves-energy-efficiency-of-homes

1,000 jobs announced in Scotland’s third sector

NEWS 25 February 2015 by Robert Armour
Management
Scottish Government places faith in third sector to get young people into work

https://tfn.scot/news/1000-jobs-announced-in-scotlands-third-sector

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.