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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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Child sexual offences rise by a third over five years

NEWS 10 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
NSPCC Scotland is calling for a new strategy to protect children from abuse

https://tfn.scot/news/child-sexual-offences-rise-by-a-third-over-five-years

Lockdown may have long term impact on children

NEWS 18 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
A new study has suggested many youngsters lived a sedentary lifestyle during lockdown, and that the pandemic caused them anxiety

https://tfn.scot/news/lockdown-may-have-long-term-impact-on-children

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

Human rights and equalities initiative unveiled by Scottish TSIs

NEWS 10 May 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
"We will be working with the project partners to connect people to the great work and support already on offer, as well as creating and providing our own.”

https://tfn.scot/news/human-rights-and-equalities-initiative-unveiled-by-scottish-tsis

"This is your parliament": Afghan refugees welcomed to Holyrood by MSPs

NEWS 19 May 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International

https://tfn.scot/news/this-is-your-parliament-afghan-refugees-welcomed-to-holyrood-by-msps

Justice served for convicted Scottish miners

NEWS 17 June 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Regeneration & Housing
The legislation was recommended by an independent review, led by John Scott QC.

https://tfn.scot/news/justice-served-for-convicted-scottish-miners

Loneliness on rise in Scotland as over half of people continue to restrict socialising

NEWS 17 June 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
The overwhelming majority of Scots (84 per cent) agree that loneliness is still a problem now even though restrictions have lifted.

https://tfn.scot/news/loneliness-on-rise-in-scotland-as-over-half-of-people-continue-to-restrict-socialising

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

Community transport lifeline threatened by cost of living crisis

NEWS 13 September 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
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#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

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

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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.