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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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Third of Scots fear losing their jobs

NEWS 7 May 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Mental Health Foundation research shows how many Scots are impacted by lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/third-of-scots-fear-losing-their-jobs

International volunteer numbers fall in face of Brexit

NEWS 21 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
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The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations and Volunteer Scotland have called for an urgent meeting with the Home Secretary

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-groups-in-brexit-volunteering-plea

Coldplay in talks to take over embattled charity

NEWS 10 August 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
​Leading band in talks to take over Kids Co - amid new allegations of financial mismanagement

https://tfn.scot/news/coldplay-in-talks-to-take-over-embattled-charity

Scots with sight loss set to double

NEWS 22 May 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Can Scotland cope with a dramatic jump in the number of people losing their sight over the next two decades, conference debates

https://tfn.scot/news/conference-tackles-sight-loss-strategy

Corbyn’s glowing praise for Scotland’s third sector

NEWS 25 August 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​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

Disability assessments pointless says charity

NEWS 9 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Patients needlessly put through distressing process despite having an incurable condition

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

DWP tells PIP assessors: discriminate against mentally ill

NEWS 15 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Fears claimants will find it harder to get full entitlement to Personal Independence Payments

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-tells-pip-assessors-discriminate-against-mentally-ill

Small charities fear they won’t survive

NEWS 1 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Management
Small charities are more insecure than ever a new UK-wide report reveals

https://tfn.scot/news/small-charities-fear-they-wont-survive

Campaigners want payments to host families of Ukrainians to double

NEWS 23 August 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
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Current amount does not encourage take up of the sponsor scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-want-payments-to-host-families-of-ukrainians-to-double

Scottish charities demand braille inclusion on food labelling

NEWS 4 January 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Currently, braille labelling is only required for medicines, meaning braille users are not able to identify the food products they wish to purchase and use. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charities-demand-braille-inclusion-on-food-labelling

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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.