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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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Giving scheme faces claims of funding extremism

NEWS 8 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
An investigation has been launched amid claims that Amazon shoppers have been able to support groups accused of extremism

https://tfn.scot/news/giving-scheme-faces-claims-of-funding-extremism

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

£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

No TTIP: stop NHS privatisation

NEWS 10 October 2014 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Campaigners say: no TTIP

https://tfn.scot/news/no-ttip-stop-nhs-privatisation

Housing emergency: shelter experienced its busiest ever winter

NEWS 17 May 2024 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Charity has run 14 consecutive projects over the coldest months and this was by far the busiest

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-emergency-shelter-experienced-its-busiest-ever-winter

Campaigners urge election candidates to back new vape laws

NEWS 31 May 2024 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
#GeneralElection24
Industry is targeting young people

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-urge-election-candidates-to-back-new-vape-laws

MSPs back campaign to increase charity’s funding

NEWS 17 October 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
1 comment
The Yard, in Kirkcaldy, Fife, has warned of increasing pressure on the services they can offer.

https://tfn.scot/news/msps-back-campaign-to-increase-charitys-funding

Charity-run arts centre facing closure amid funding black hole

NEWS 12 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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A charity director issued a grim warning about the DCA's as it attempts to fill a £300,000 funding blackhole. 

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-run-arts-centre-facing-closure-amid-funding-black-hole

SCVO outlines need for Fair Funding at Holyrood

NEWS 29 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
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Paul Bradley highlighted SCVO’s Fair Funding asks, which make up a swathe of reforms which would bring about a long-term, flexible, sustainable, and accessible approach to funding.  

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-outlines-need-for-fair-funding-at-holyrood

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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.