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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Why the issue of dying, death & bereavement should be a priority for the next government

The next Scottish Government must make the issue of dying, death and bereavement a much higher priority,The next Scottish Government must look beyond a five-year term if it is to make the progress needed to,There must be continued financial support from the next Scottish Government for the hospice sector to,The importance of the Scottish Government’s Independent Review of Adult Social Care was discussed, and,But this must lead to action early in the next Parliament and in the first Programme for Government.

https://scvo.scot/p/42935/2021/04/01/why-the-issue-of-dying-death-bereavement-should-be-a-priority-for-the-next-government

Homeless, penniless, stateless and destitute

An independent advocacy service could be a first step in a new preventative approach to tackling the destitution facing by asylum seekers in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/features/homeless-penniless-stateless-and-destitute

Greenpeace campaigners abandon north sea protest

Safety fears lead to a climb down

https://tfn.scot/news/greenpeace-campaigners-abandon-north-sea-protest

Cosla and Young Scot announce partnership

Agreement will give councils opportunity to use Young Scot’s services.

https://tfn.scot/news/cosla-and-young-scot-announce-partnership

Banks complacent tackling problem gambling

All bank cards should be able to be blocked

https://tfn.scot/news/banks-complacent-tackling-problem-gambling

Charity in volunteer call

Food Train is looking for healthy volunteers to help distribute vital food supplies to older people

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-in-volunteer-call

New CEO for regeneration network

Louisa Macdonell joins Development Trusts Association Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-ceo-for-regeneration-network

New civil society minister named

Baroness Barran has been unveiled as the successor to Mims Davies

https://tfn.scot/news/new-civil-society-minister-named

Regulator reports rise in homeless applications

Pandemic has worsened plight for many homeless people

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-reports-rise-in-homeless-applications

Earthquake appeal tops £100m in under two weeks

Amazing response from the UK public

https://tfn.scot/news/earthquake-appeal-tops-100m-in-under-two-weeks

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