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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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Renewable energy levels hit record high

NEWS 27 March 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
Almost half of Scotland's electricity usage was created by renewable energy sources last year

https://tfn.scot/news/renewable-energy-levels-hit-record-high

Housing associations have cash in the bank

NEWS 1 April 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
Most social landlords remain financially sound and are coping with current economic challenges according to the Scottish Housing Regulator

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-says-social-landlords-financial-health-is-good

Collaboration is key to effective campaigning

OPINION 1 June 2016 by TFN
Health & Social Care
​David Robertson of ASH Scotland says collaboration between agencies led by the third sector, is paving the way for a smoke free generation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sector-leads-way-in-anti-smoking-and-it-must-continue

Foodbanks are the whistleblower for welfare cuts

OPINION 11 July 2016 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Ewan Gurr would love to live in a Scotland without foodbanks but says right now they are an essential ally in the battle against welfare cuts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/foodbanks-are-the-whistleblower-for-welfare-cuts

Rannoch windfarm would wreck spectacular landscape, says trust

NEWS 29 September 2014 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Trust makes plea to block windfarm which could ruin Scotland's reputation for spectacular landscapes

https://tfn.scot/news/windfarm-could-damage-scotlands-reputation-says-green-group

Poor Scots plunged into debt misery to pay utility bills

NEWS 3 October 2014 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Poor Scots using credit to pay utility bills

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-scots-plunged-into-debt-misery-to-pay-utility-bills

Kinship carers take protest to Holyrood

NEWS 18 February 2014 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
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

Scots fear Brexit will wreck health and wellbeing

NEWS 1 March 2019 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
As Brexit day gets closer, a report from the Health and Social Care Alliance highlights widespread fear about how it will impact on people's lives

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-in-the-dark-about-brexit

Councils “hiding” welfare fund - as they fear being swamped by desperate Scots

NEWS 20 June 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
Councils are not advertising a fund to help the most vulnerable Scots – because they fear being swamped by applicants

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-hiding-welfare-fund-as-they-fear-being-swamped-by-desperate-scots

Families worse off now than 15 years ago

NEWS 25 July 2018 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Relative poverty is increasing on practically every level

https://tfn.scot/news/families-worse-off-now-than-15-years-ago

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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.