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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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“At the limits”: FM warns Scottish Child Payment may not see further increases

NEWS 29 April 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Charities have said this would see thousands of children left in poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/at-the-limits-fm-warns-scottish-child-payment-may-not-see-further-increases

Action plan urged to improve Scotland's psychiatric care

NEWS 19 December 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Lack of permanent psychiatrists is a cause for concern

https://tfn.scot/news/action-plan-urged-to-improve-scotlands-psychiatric-care

Older people's charity proves its worth helping public to recover benefits

NEWS 24 February 2025 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Scots are missing out on millions of pounds in unclaimed cash

https://tfn.scot/news/older-peoples-charity-proves-its-worth-helping-public-to-recover-benefits

Community transport lifeline threatened by cost of living crisis

NEWS 13 September 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Most vulnerable in our society at risk if schemes close, says charity

https://tfn.scot/news/community-transport-lifeline-threatened-by-cost-of-living-crisis

Scottish charity leads call for Home Secretary to be sacked

NEWS 31 October 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
Signatories to the open letter include, MSPs and MPs from Labour and the SNP, trade union representatives, academics and legal experts. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charity-leads-call-for-home-secretary-to-be-sacked

Groundbreaking stalking charity boss steps down

NEWS 22 November 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
The campaign was also instrumental in changing the law in 47 countries around Europe.

https://tfn.scot/news/groundbreaking-stalking-charity-boss-steps-down

Mother and child recovery home opens in Dundee

NEWS 18 January 2023 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
Supports women coping with drugs misuse

https://tfn.scot/news/mother-and-child-recovery-home-opens-in-dundee

Women’s poverty and inequality highlighted on #IWD23

NEWS 8 March 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
The briefing highlights how women are more likely to be living in poverty in Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/womens-poverty-and-inequality-highlighted-on-iwd23

Fife funding fights climate change

NEWS 5 May 2023 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
Project will empower communities to take action

https://tfn.scot/news/fife-funding-fights-climate-change

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

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2025. 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.