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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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‘Stealth cut’ not missed by charity

NEWS 18 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
Funding & Finance
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Age Scotland has hit out at a benefit cut - announced amongst the Brexit chaos - to Pension Credit

https://tfn.scot/news/stealth-cut-not-missed-by-charity

Suicide rates fall – but poor still most at risk

NEWS 20 August 2015 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
A drop in the suicide rate in Scotland has been welcomed by the Samaritans

https://tfn.scot/news/suicide-rates-fall-but-poor-still-most-at-risk

Universal Credit dubbed a colossal failure

NEWS 6 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The Child Poverty Action Group has published new research which has shown the effect welfare reform is having on families

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-dubbed-a-colossal-failure

Universal Credit flaws throwing thousands into rent arrears, poverty and misery

NEWS 8 February 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Calls for Universal Credit rollout to be slowed down

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-flaws-throwing-thousands-into-rent-arrears-poverty-and-mis

Scottish Human Rights Commission to intervene in eviction case

NEWS 30 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
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

NEWS 25 July 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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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

Turning campaign success into a national charity

NEWS 22 November 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
One of Scotland’s most successful campaign groups is to transform itself into a national charity

https://tfn.scot/news/turning-campaign-success-into-a-national-charity

Voice of Scotland’s charities will be heard in new indy battle

NEWS 13 March 2017 by Graham Martin
Management
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Scotland’s charities will make their voices heard in the forthcoming battle over the country’s future

https://tfn.scot/news/voice-of-scotlands-charities-will-be-heard-in-new-indy-battle

Tory minister calls for LGBT issues to be taught in schools

NEWS 5 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
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David Mundell, secretary of state for Scotland, has given his backing to a campaign to have LGBT+ issues added to the curriculum and taught in schools

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-minister-calls-for-lgbt-issues-to-be-taught-in-schools

Trading up: making social enterprise self-reliant

NEWS 22 November 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
A new funding model has been launched aimed at making social enterprises in Scotland more self-reliant

https://tfn.scot/news/trading-up-making-social-enterprise-self-reliant

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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.