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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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Charities welcome move to support children with autism

Children in Scotland, the National Autistic Society Scotland and Scottish Autism have worked to improve training for new teachers

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-welcome-move-to-support-children-with-autism

SCVO response to the Finance and Public Administration Committee's National Performance Framework inquiry

The committee could seek evidence from the Scottish Government on its use of specific methodologies and,The committee could ask the Scottish Government how it will use the Wellbeing & Sustainable Development,We agree that it is often unclear which of the Scottish Government's frameworks, strategies, or plans,The Scottish Government's Advisory Group on Economic Recovery (AGER) chose to sidestep the NPF.,the Scottish Government on the NPF and whether similar tools are deployed.

https://scvo.scot/p/49998/2022/04/14/scvo-response-to-the-finance-committee-inquiry-national-performance-framework-ambitions-into-action

The truth about poverty

Four years after its first meeting, Robert Armour revisits the Poverty Truth Commission to find out what difference its made to people's lives

https://tfn.scot/features/the-truth-about-poverty

Broken benefits system drives record foodbank use

The UK’s broken benefits system is driving record numbers of people to use foodbanks

https://tfn.scot/news/broken-benefits-system-drives-record-foodbank-use

Homeless can take dogs to shelter

Glasgow shelter reaches out to dog owners

https://tfn.scot/news/homeless-can-take-dogs-to-shelter

£10m boost for community groups

Further significant funding has been allocated to groups that are leading the response to Covid-19 in their communities

https://tfn.scot/news/10m-boost-for-community-groups

Menthol cigarettes ban welcomed

The sale of mint flavoured tobacco is banned in the UK from today (Wed 20 May)

https://tfn.scot/news/menthol-cigarettes-ban-welcomed

Glasgow foodbank faces crisis

Foodbanks are suffering as demand rises and donations dry up

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-foodbank-faces-crisis

Aberdeen charity offers free bike repairs

Adventure Aberdeen hopes to get more people in the city cycling

https://tfn.scot/news/aberdeen-charity-offers-free-bike-repairs

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