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

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Campaigner slams the “scourge” of poverty

Prominent blogger and campaigner Jack Monroe savaged poverty and the political causes of it

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-slams-the-scourge-of-poverty

New fuel poverty target lacks ambition

New strategy fails to ignite praise from the third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/new-fuel-poverty-target-lacks-ambition

Dredgers destroy protected marine area

Scottish environmental campaigners have uncovered evidence of devastating illegal scallop dredging in a protected area of sea

https://tfn.scot/news/dredgers-destroy-protected-marine-area

Give children the right to decide on religious services

Forcing children to attend services in school time could impinge on their rights, charities have claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/give-children-the-right-to-decide-on-religious-services

Organisations unite to call for an end to benefits freeze

More than 40 groups have made the plea to mark Challenge Poverty Week

https://tfn.scot/news/organisations-come-together-to-call-for-an-end-to-benefits-freeze

New plans shake up mental health services

Current system is failing young people with mental health problems

https://tfn.scot/news/new-plans-shake-up-mental-health-services

Laid bare: the reality of every day hunger

The real stories of those living with the brutal reality of every day hunger form the basis of a bombshell new report

https://tfn.scot/news/laid-bare-the-reality-of-every-day-hunger

Health group welcomes obesity crackdown

Nourish Scotland has said more needs to be done to ensure people can access healthy foods

https://tfn.scot/news/health-group-welcomes-obesity-crackdown

Staff shortages could force care homes to close

Scottish Care has said that there is a serious need to invest in nursing provision in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/recruitment-crisis-puts-care-homes-at-risk

Scottish charity hits out at right-wing group

Social care organisation Turning Point has been forced to deny that it has links to a controversial conservative group

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charity-hits-out-at-right-wing-group

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