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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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“Tragedy” of children forced into temporary accommodation

NEWS 29 September 2015 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
​Concern over rise in number of children living in temporary accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/more-children-being-forced-into-temporary-accommodation

Batmanghelidjh vows to resurrect Kids Company

NEWS 18 August 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
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​Controversial founder of Kids Company vows to reform the charity

https://tfn.scot/news/batmanghelidjh-vows-to-resurrect-kids-company

Record number of Scots now using foodbanks

NEWS 18 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Foodbank referrals rise by 17% as low income increases and benefit cuts worsen

https://tfn.scot/news/record-number-of-scots-now-using-foodbanks

SNP vows: we won’t be forced to scrap human rights

NEWS 5 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Politicians and civil society organisations roundly condemn Tory plans to scrap human rights

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-warns-we-wont-be-forced-to-scrap-human-rights

Scottish schools join in global day of food celebration

NEWS 5 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Pupils around the country have taken to Twitter to share photographs of their school meals

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-schools-join-in-global-day-of-food-celebration

Shared Parenting Scotland sees 81% spike in enquiries during lockdown

NEWS 8 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
The charity urged governments to clearly set out guidelines for families whose parents live apart.

https://tfn.scot/news/shared-parenting-scotland-sees-81-spike-in-enquiries-during-lockdown

Sheku Bayoh’s family won’t wait years for justice

NEWS 25 July 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​An emotionally charged event in Glasgow demands justice for Fife man who died while being detained by police

https://tfn.scot/news/sheku-bayous-family-wont-wait-years-for-justice

Scotland’s charities act to banish holiday hunger

NEWS 16 April 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
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Scotland’s third sector is at the forefront of a campaign to ensure kids don’t go hungry during the school holidays

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-charities-act-to-banish-holiday-hunger

£17m for Scottish social enterprises

NEWS 3 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
Organisations will be able to access affordable and flexible loans of between £100,000 and £1.7 million from the new fund

https://tfn.scot/news/17m-for-scottish-social-enterprises

Charity leaders head up new poverty and equality commission

NEWS 3 July 2017 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
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First minister announce who will sit on the poverty and equality commission

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-figures-head-up-new-poverty-and-equality-commission

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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.