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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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Unlocking procurement opportunities  

Social Enterprise Scotland is keen to find out exactly how we can better use public sector spending power to open up more opportunities for social enterprises and the people and communities they serve 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/unlocking-procurement-opportunities

Children with mental health problems waiting too long for treatment

Health boards are failing to treat young people with mental health problems fast enough

https://tfn.scot/news/half-of-scotlands-health-boards-miss-child-mental-health-target

Kinship carers take protest to Holyrood

Hundreds of kinship carers are expected to protest outside Holyrood this week in opposition to new kinship care orders

https://tfn.scot/news/kinship-carers-take-protest-to-holyrood

Report shows growth in social enterprises

Firstport has published a report on the importance of social enterprises to mark 10 years in operation

https://tfn.scot/news/report-shows-growth-in-social-enterprises

Private schools being “singled out” as they lose charity rates

​Furious response from body representing Scotland's independent schools

https://tfn.scot/news/private-schools-being-singled-out-as-they-lose-charity-rates

Corbyn’s glowing praise for Scotland’s third sector

​Poverty would be alleviated by greater investment says Corbyn on a visit to Social Bite

https://tfn.scot/news/corbyns-glowing-praise-for-scotlands-third-sector

Charity to withdraw from care home provision

Up to 167 residents face having to find alternative accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-to-withdraw-from-care-home-provision

LGBTI people victims of numerous hate crimes

A study by the Equality Network has revealed the extent of hate crimes in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/lgbti-people-victims-of-numerous-hate-crimes

Charities warn: deadliest winter is coming for homeless

​Agencies unite to voice stark warning to politicians

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-warn-deadliest-winter-is-coming-for-homeless

Disability assessments pointless says charity

Patients needlessly put through distressing process despite having an incurable condition

https://tfn.scot/news/disability-assessments-pointless-says-charity

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