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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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Glasgow homeless wait too long to be housed

​Regulator publishes findings on how well Glasgow deals with homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-homeless-wait-too-long

Lotteries could raise ten times as much for charities

Dame Kelly Holmes and the People's Postcode Lottery says limits on how much society lotteries can make should be increased tenfold

https://tfn.scot/news/lotteries-could-raise-ten-times-as-much-for-charities

Lights out at Scottish Youth Theatre

The charity has said that funding cuts have left it with no other option but to close

https://tfn.scot/news/lights-out-at-scottish-youth-theatre

Scotland needs a third national park says charity

Ramblers Scotland' has made a number of recommendations on ways to increase the amount of people taking part in physical activity

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-needs-a-third-national-park-says-charity

Outrage as DWP civil servant gets gong for failing scheme

​Campaigners slam awards system for rewarding failure

https://tfn.scot/news/outrage-as-dwp-civil-servant-gets-gong-for-failing-scheme

Campaign urges Scots to speak out about children’s homes

A new campaign is raising awareness of a forum for Scots to tell their stories about growing up in residential care

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-urges-scots-to-speak-out-about-childrens-homes

Link between football and domestic violence is a myth

Academics have said football is often used as an excuse for unacceptable behaviour, with abuse often ongoing in nature

https://tfn.scot/news/link-between-football-and-domestic-violence-is-a-myth

Scottish Human Rights Commission to intervene in eviction case

Housing provider Serco is continuing with a mass eviction of around 300 asylum seekers.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-human-rights-commission-to-intervene-in-eviction-case

Scottish school pupils face mental health lottery

Almost two thirds of local authorities said they do not employ a mental health link worker, or hold no information on the role

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-school-pupils-face-mental-health-lottery

Scotland’s heritage and environment under threat

Scotland’s planning system must be radically overhauled in order to safeguard the country’s heritage and environment

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-heritage-and-environment-under-threat

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