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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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Forthcoming climate conference can’t be a Cop out – for all of our sakes 

OPINION 5 November 2024 by Dr Ben Wilson
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
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Dr Ben Wilson: "reject the short-termism and self-centredness that drove the climate crisis in favour of long-term politics for the common good" 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/forthcoming-climate-conference-cant-be-a-cop-out-for-all-of-our-sakes

Investigation launched into true reasons for the disability employment gap

NEWS 1 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
Management
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Independent Living in Scotland is looking for disabled workers to share their experiences to help address inequality in Scotland's workplaces

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-people-quizzed-on-employability-issues

Brexit nightmare could be “terminal” for charities

NEWS 21 February 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
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Brexit is a “shared nightmare” which could be “terminal” for large parts of Scotland’s third sector, it has been claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-nightmare-could-be-terminal-for-charities

Slim pickings for third sector campaigners in UK Budget

NEWS 22 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Management
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Budget 2017: chancellor condemned by anti-poverty campaigners and environmentalists

https://tfn.scot/news/slim-pickings-as-third-sector-offered-crumbs-from-hammonds-budget

Less than one in four support state guardian for kids plan

NEWS 29 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
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Poll finds almost two thirds believe the named person law is an unacceptable intrusion into family life

https://tfn.scot/news/parents-say-they-find-new-named-person-law-intrusive

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

NEWS 15 March 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Funding & Finance
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

NEWS 30 November 2023 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
"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

LGBT History Month promotes global solidarity

NEWS 1 February 2022 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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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

Scots give big to Wee Box appeal

NEWS 24 August 2021 by Rab Armour
Annual Lent fundraiser

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-give-big-to-wee-box-appeal

Employment rights tsar needed to crack down on bad bosses

NEWS 1 March 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
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Rights charity leads the call

https://tfn.scot/news/employment-rights-tsar-needed-to-crack-down-on-bad-bosses

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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.