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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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Voluntary sector rules supreme at public service awards

Almost half of the awards given out at the 2016 Scottish Public Service Awards were won by those linked to the third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/voluntary-sector-rules-supreme-at-public-service-awards

Work together to protect our nature sites

More action is needed to improve the condition of Scotland’s most important nature conservation areas, according to RSPB Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/work-together-to-protect-our-nature-sites

Young carers hide their responsibilities to avoid being bullied

Carers Trust Scotland reveals 40% of young carers haven't told a friend that they look after a loved one at home

https://tfn.scot/news/young-carers-hide-their-responsibilities-to-avoid-being-bullied

Youngsters and elderly sink into poverty

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation's annual report has revealed that poverty rises are occurring which have not been seen for 20 years

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-and-elderly-sink-into-poverty

Youngsters to hit the great outdoors

Ramblers Scotland has launched a new award scheme which aims to get people out and about in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-to-hit-the-great-outdoors

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

Move to end puppy farming in Scotland

All eyes are on Scotland to bring Lucy’s Law into effect, which could bring an end to puppy dealing through third parties and cruel breeding practices

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-dogs-lend-their-support-to-campaign

Scottish Government considers child abuse inquiry

Moves to improve justice for child abuse survivors applauded

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-considers-child-abuse-inquiry

Scottish Government urged to “get a grip” on delayed discharges

New figures showed almost 1,500 patients were stuck in hospital unnecessarily each day in July.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-urged-to-get-a-grip-on-delayed-discharges

Scottish neo-nazi rock concert cancelled

​Extreme rock band Bound for Glory reported to have cancelled gig scheduled for this weekend after a public outcry

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-neo-nazi-rock-concert-cancelled

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