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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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Kirk registers more than 28,000 with Disclosure Scotland

NEWS 7 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
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The Church of Scotland has put 28,000 of its workers and volunteers through Protection of Vulnerable Groups checks

https://tfn.scot/news/kirk-registers-more-than-28000-with-disclosure-scotland

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

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

Poverty is sexist says world’s leading stars

NEWS 8 March 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
An open letter marking International Women's Day demands governments address gender inequality

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-is-sexist-says-worlds-leading-stars

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

Call for greater protection of mountain hare as shooting season begins

NEWS 1 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
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Animal charity OneKind is calling for greater protection of the mountain hare as the 2016/17 open season begins.

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-greater-protection-of-mountain-hare-as-shooting-season-begins

Leading charity banned from child sex abuse inquiry

NEWS 20 February 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
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​Thousands of child sex abuse survivors now won't give evidence says charity

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-charity-banned-from-child-sex-abuse-inquiry

Poverty is driving Scots to suicide

NEWS 6 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Report says there is a link between inequality and suicide

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-is-driving-scots-to-suicide

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

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

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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.