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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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Community Transport: a thriving movement in challenging times 

OPINION 18 September 2023 by David Kelly
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Regeneration & Housing
David Kelly on how Community Transport is a way of plugging gaps in our public transport network

https://tfn.scot/opinion/community-transport-thriving-movement-in-challenging-times

Transfer power to Holyrood now

NEWS 20 January 2015 by Susan Smith
Management
Scottish voluntary sector body demands Westminster speeds up transfer of power to Holyrood

https://tfn.scot/news/transfer-power-to-holyrood-now

Young people worry about speaking out over mental health

NEWS 13 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
A study by See Me has shown young Scots are concerned what consequences speaking about their mental health will have

https://tfn.scot/news/young-people-worry-about-speaking-out-over-mental-health

"Stark gaps" in attainment could be compounded by Covid-19

NEWS 2 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
#NeverMoreNeeded
Poverty campaigners have said action must be taken to tackle inequalities in Scotland's schools

https://tfn.scot/news/stark-gaps-in-attainment-could-be-compounded-by-covid-19

Prisoners are the "forgotten victims" of the Covid pandemic

NEWS 19 March 2021 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Amnesty says jails are a hotbed of virus transmission - and inmates must be vaccinated as a priority

https://tfn.scot/news/prisoners-are-the-forgotten-victims-of-the-covid-pandemic

Government warned Scotland must prepare for ageing population

NEWS 13 July 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Since 2000, the number of people aged 65 and over in Scotland has increased by a third, while the number of children has fallen by six per cent. 

https://tfn.scot/news/government-warned-scotland-must-prepare-for-ageing-population

Study reveals 'appalling' rise in destitution across the UK

NEWS 9 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation research was carried out prior to Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/study-reveals-appalling-rise-in-destitution-across-the-uk

World's poorest suffer as wealthiest countries buy up vaccine supply

NEWS 15 December 2020 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
#PeoplesVaccine
Global Covid fightback hampered by rich nations hoarding - calls have been made for a People's Vaccine

https://tfn.scot/news/worlds-poorest-suffer-as-wealthiest-countries-buy-up-vaccine-supply

Ukraine crisis: how you can help

NEWS 1 March 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
2 comments
Work is being done across Scotland and beyond to support those on the ground in Ukraine

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-appeals-launched-as-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-continues

Scots aid charity rewarded for its climate change work

NEWS 9 February 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Tackling climate change has become a priority for aid groups

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-aid-charity-rewarded-for-its-climate-change-work

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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.