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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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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

Bid to make Glen Affric a new beaver release site

NEWS 26 July 2022 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Proposals spearheaded by rewilding charity

https://tfn.scot/news/bid-to-make-glen-affric-a-new-beaver-release-site

Volunteer groups' support still critical as cost of living crisis bites

NEWS 25 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
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A report published by the University of Hull highlights that there are vital lessons for policy makers as mutual aid provides a template for engaging communities in a more meaningful way. 

https://tfn.scot/news/volunteer-groups-support-still-critical-as-cost-of-living-crisis-bites

British Red Cross unveils new Scotland Director

NEWS 2 February 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
Rob takes over from Marie Hayes who retires after 11 years leading the organisation’s Health and Crisis Response services across Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/british-red-cross-unveils-new-scotland-director

A united community front against the cost of living crisis

NEWS 7 March 2023 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
#CostOfLivingCrisis
The aim is to provide a collective response to an emerging humanitarian threat

https://tfn.scot/news/a-united-community-front-against-the-cost-of-living-crisis

Plea to fight loneliness as Scots head into winter

NEWS 10 November 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Charity wants government action

https://tfn.scot/news/plea-to-fight-loneliness-as-scots-head-into-winter

Food bank focuses on advice to help communities maximise income

NEWS 17 May 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Food bank use is on the rise

https://tfn.scot/news/food-bank-focuses-on-advice-to-help-communities-maximise-income

Global influencer new chair of Economic Development Association Scotland

NEWS 3 July 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Neil McInroy succeeds Liz McEntee in the post.

https://tfn.scot/news/global-influencer-new-chair-of-economic-development-association-scotland

Major new cycling fund announced

NEWS 11 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
More than £1.7m will help Scots to get on their bike

https://tfn.scot/news/major-new-cycling-fund-announced

Protests are the new normal as civil society takes lead role in changing inequality

NEWS 27 May 2021 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Civil society has mobilised to instigate change globally

https://tfn.scot/news/protest-are-the-new-normal-as-civil-society-takes-lead-role-in-changing-inequality

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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.