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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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Youngsters and elderly sink into poverty

NEWS 4 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
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

NEWS 21 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
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

Cash boost to tackle loneliness among young

NEWS 27 August 2021 by Rab Armour
Young people will help their peers tackle the problem

https://tfn.scot/news/cash-boost-to-tackle-loneliness-among-young

Sexual exploitation still "rife" in the aid sector

NEWS 15 January 2021 by Rab Armour
Management
Report outlines a series of recommendations

https://tfn.scot/news/sexual-exploitation-still-rife-in-the-aid-sector

Empty abandoned homes could be covid legacy

NEWS 1 February 2021 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Charity seeks to bring empty homes back into use

https://tfn.scot/news/empty-abandoned-homes-could-be-covid-legacy

Tories vow to push through devastating tax credit cuts

NEWS 27 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Defeat in the Lords but Osborne says cuts will happen albeit with concessions

https://tfn.scot/news/tories-vow-to-plough-through-with-devastating-tax-credit-cuts

Tory MPs told: honour your pledges to the elderly

NEWS 27 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
3 comments
Age Scotland has urged the Scottish Conservatives to fight for the retention of free TV Licenses for pensioners

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-mps-pressed-by-charity-for-older-people

Scots children face "mental health emergency"

NEWS 1 December 2020 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
Coalition fears pandemic is making a bad situation worse

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-children-face-mental-health-emergency

Councils reliance on fossil fuel stocks exposed

NEWS 3 December 2020 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Data shows they are vulnerable investments

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-reliance-on-fossil-fuel-stocks-exposed

SNP leadership candidates to be quizzed on poverty and inequality 

NEWS 9 March 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
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The event, which will take place on Wednesday 15th of March, will provide an opportunity to ask questions of the leadership candidates about how they will address these and other issues.

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-leadership-candidates-to-be-quizzed-on-poverty-and-inequality

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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.