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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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To personalise employment services we need to know how it benefits people

OPINION 7 December 2018 Guest post
Families & Young People
Satwat Rehman responds to the first Fair Start Scotland statistics, and highlights the need for single parent participation to be tracked

https://tfn.scot/opinion/to-personalise-employment-services-we-need-to-know-how-it-benefits-people

Disabled people need information on why they have been rejected for PIP

NEWS 16 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Disability charities have said that those who are rejected for benefits need more information on how a decision was made

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-people-need-information-on-why-they-have-been-rejected-for-pip

Introduced as a boon for civil liberties, freedom of information legislation has as many detractors as it has acolytes. Journalists, of course, love it.

OPINION 1 October 2024 by Rab Armour

https://tfn.scot/opinion/introduced-as-a-boon-for-civil-liberties-freedom-of-information-legislation-has-as-many-detractors-as-it-has-acolytes-journalists-of-course-love-it

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

Benefits claimants struggle to survive

NEWS 10 December 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Survey shows bleak outlook for people on benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/benefits-claimants-struggle-to-survive

Abuse survivors could get millions in compensation

NEWS 7 September 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Campaign groups press for individual payouts for victims

https://tfn.scot/news/abuse-survivors-could-get-millions-in-compensation

Efforts to tackle cancer aren’t working says charity

NEWS 18 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Rising rates of cancer in Scotland leads to call for new national strategy

https://tfn.scot/news/efforts-to-tackle-cancer-arent-working-says-charity

Doctors should prescribe cycling says charity

NEWS 13 August 2020 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Health of the nation as well as health of the enviroment would result

https://tfn.scot/news/doctrors-should-prescribe-cycling-says-charity

DWP job advisers to be placed in libraries and schools

NEWS 9 March 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Controversial move will see many more DWP advisers in community settings

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-job-advisers-to-be-placed-in-libraries-and-schools

Criticise universal credit and lose funding says Lottery

NEWS 29 October 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
Homeless charity said it was given a gagging order by Big Lottery

https://tfn.scot/news/criticise-universal-credit-and-lose-funding-says-lottery

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2026. 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.