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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 student faces grave danger if deported

Fears for safety of highly regarded Glasgow student after Home Office moves to deport him

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-student-faces-grave-danger-if-deported

Guaranteed university place and bursary for kids in care

Of the 15,404 children in care in Scotland only 7% go straight to university from high school – compared to 39% of their peers

https://tfn.scot/news/guaranteed-university-place-and-a-bursary-for-those-in-care

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

New bill aims to support children of offenders

Charities welcome new bill which gives opportunity to examine the impact of having a parent in prison

https://tfn.scot/news/new-bill-aims-to-support-children-of-offenders

One million disabled voters could sway election

​Coalition launches manifesto warning MPs to put disabled and inclusion at centre of policies

https://tfn.scot/news/one-million-disabled-voters-could-sway-election

Children’s charities hail Scottish Parliament victory

New law means all prisoners will be asked for details of any dependent children they have

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-charities-hail-scottish-parliament-victory

Babies teaching school bullies a lesson

Study declares Action For Children Scotland's unique parent and baby classes a success in reducing aggression in school pupils

https://tfn.scot/news/babies-brought-in-for-battle-against-bullying

Leading children’s charity faces strike action

​Unions angry at senior management wage increases while staff get minimal cost of living increase - if any

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-childrens-charity-faces-strike-action

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

New crisis for social housing in Scotland

​Private rentals at a new record as social housing rentals unable to meet demand

https://tfn.scot/news/new-crisis-for-social-housing-in-scotland

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