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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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LGBT History Month promotes global solidarity

A series of blogs will be published on the LGBT History Month Scotland website which explore hard-hitting themes

https://tfn.scot/news/lgbt-history-month-promotes-global-solidarity

Impossible situation as many forced into unpaid care

Unpaid care for friends, family and loved ones is not a choice for many Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/impossible-situation-as-many-forced-into-unpaid-care

Productivity boost from volunteering adds £4.6bn to the economy every year

Volunteering could also support jobseekers back into work, says new report 

https://tfn.scot/news/productivity-boost-from-volunteering-adds-4-6bn-to-the-economy-every-year

Cop28: Scotland must show leadership on the climate crisis

"With talks being hosted by one of the world’s biggest exporters of fossil fuels, many are very doubtful we will end up with agreements anywhere near what is needed"

https://tfn.scot/news/cop28-scotland-must-show-leadership-on-the-climate-crisis

Setting a safety net: could a minimum income guarantee help end poverty in Scotland?

Landmark new report - led by leading charities - sets out a transformative vision

https://tfn.scot/news/setting-a-safety-net-could-a-minimum-income-guarantee-help-end-poverty-in-scotland

Thousands of Scots tenants could be homeless in next six months, charity warns

The charity has identified three key flaws in the legislation that could lead to more tenants becoming homeless before March 2023.  

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-scots-tenants-could-be-homeless-in-next-six-months-charity-warns

Charities and civil society groups hit out at UK Government’s blocking of gender bill

The Bill, widely supported by charities across the country, passed overwhelmingly in the Scottish Parliament in December.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-and-civil-society-groups-hit-out-at-uk-governments-blocking-of-gender-bill

Law clinic unveiled in honour of third sector leader

Ms Ritch was executive director of Engender, and sat on the board of Rape Crisis Scotland. 

https://tfn.scot/news/law-clinic-unveiled-in-honour-of-third-sector-leader

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2021-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants

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