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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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Health report provides rare insight in experiences of LGBTQ+ youth

NEWS 18 May 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Since the last survey in 2017, the percentage of participants saying that they feel safe and supported within health services has dropped. 

https://tfn.scot/news/health-report-provides-rare-insight-in-experiences-of-lgbtq-youth

Coalition calls for Scotland to be the first rewilding nation in the world

NEWS 15 March 2024 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
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Campaigners want Scottish Government to take bold action

https://tfn.scot/news/coalition-calls-for-scotland-to-be-the-first-rewilding-nation-in-the-world

Unlock the door: Scotland's unpaid carers struggle to enter the labour market

NEWS 25 June 2024 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Four in 10 are ‘not at all confident’ about their future employability

https://tfn.scot/news/unlock-the-door-scotlands-unpaid-carers-struggle-to-enter-the-labour-market

Third sector lender marks 15 years of success

NEWS 17 November 2016 by Graham Martin
Management
A leading lender to the third sector marked its 15th Anniversary at a celebration dinner

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-lender-marks-15-years-of-success

Universal Credit dubbed a colossal failure

NEWS 6 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The Child Poverty Action Group has published new research which has shown the effect welfare reform is having on families

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-dubbed-a-colossal-failure

Universal Credit flaws throwing thousands into rent arrears, poverty and misery

NEWS 8 February 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Calls for Universal Credit rollout to be slowed down

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-flaws-throwing-thousands-into-rent-arrears-poverty-and-mis

World tells Trump: no backtrack on climate deal

NEWS 17 November 2016 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
The world has sent a message to US president-elect Donald Trump: no backsliding on crucial climate commitments

https://tfn.scot/news/world-tells-trump-no-backtrack-from-climate-deal

Inclusive and democratic business models must increase, report warns

NEWS 3 September 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The experts are highlighting the role of social enterprises, employee-owned businesses, development trusts and co-operatives in our economy.

https://tfn.scot/news/inclusive-and-democratic-business-models-must-increase-report-warns

NGO warns aid cuts put “millions of children’s lives at risk”

NEWS 19 March 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) outlined the dire consequences of cutting UK aid spending.

https://tfn.scot/news/ngo-warns-aid-cuts-put-millions-of-childrens-lives-at-risk

Win for Scottish sector as audit threshold to double

NEWS 27 March 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
1 comment
Change will help thousands of charities

https://tfn.scot/news/win-for-scottish-sector-as-audit-threshold-to-double

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.