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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Bid to beat the bookies and stop lottery bets

Moves are being made to stop bookies harming good causes by offering bets on lottery results

https://tfn.scot/news/bid-to-beat-the-bookies-and-close-lottery-betting-loop-hole

Campaign to put an end to nuisance calls

Third sector bodies have come together to launch a week of action against nuisance called, backed by a new Scottish Government fund

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-to-put-an-end-to-nuisance-calls

Brexit impact haunts the third sector

Brexit fears have been expressed over Parkinson's treatments and funding for international projects

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-uncertainty-continues-for-scottish-charities

Revealed: Scotland’s most polluted streets

Slight improvement on previous year but levels still dangerous

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-scotlands-most-polluted-streets1

Housing crisis: one in every 200 are now homeless

Charity used official government and FoI data to estimate 307,000 people sleeping rough or living in inadequate housing

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-crisis-one-in-every-200-are-now-homeless

Renewables could meet half of Scotland’s energy needs by 2030, report finds

Half of Scotland’s energy could come from renewable sources by 2030, according to fresh analysis

https://tfn.scot/news/renewables-could-meet-half-of-scotlands-energy-needs-by-2030-report-finds

Religious reps shouldn’t have a special say in our schools

Unelected religious representatives should no longer be given a special say in education says Humanist Society Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-religious-representative-to-be-removed-from-education-com

Charities welcome named person getting the go ahead

Charities have welcomed a decision to press ahead with controversial child protection legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/charitys-praise-as-named-person-gets-go-ahead

Social enterprises face financial threat

New research has laid bare the challenges organisations face as they struggle with the fallout of Covid-19 #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprises-face-financial-threat

Third sector groups unite against poverty

Action urged to alleviate poverty as new commission is launched

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-groups-unite-against-poverty

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