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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Dear Chancellor, our social safety net needs your help

The Chancellor is set to make this year’s Autumn Statement on Wednesday

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dear-chancellor-our-social-safety-net-needs-your-help

Church shelves foodbanks to provide hot meals

A newly opened Glasgow church has suspended its foodbank in favour of providing regular community meals

https://tfn.scot/news/church-shelves-foodbanks-to-provide-hot-meals

The essential sector no more - what will happen if we bankrupt charities?

Martin Dorchester's searing take on the National Insurance hike announced in the UK budget

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-essential-sector-no-more

Cash for third sector jobs programme

Young people are set to benefit from an additional £6.1 million to help them get into work through a third sector scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/cash-for-third-sector-jobs-scheme

Transgender people face violence at work

A study by Stonewall has shown the extent of discrimination that trans people face in Britain

https://tfn.scot/news/transgender-people-face-violence-at-work

Thousands of people with terminal illnesses missing out on care

Each year nearly 11,000 people in Scotland don’t get the palliative care that they need says Marie Curie

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-people-with-terminal-illnesses-missing-out-on-care

Tens of thousands of men struggle with body image issues

Survey reveals social media and advertising have created anxiety for men in Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/tens-of-thousands-of-men-struggle-with-body-image-issues

New coalition will battle for humane welfare system

Group will fight for welfare reform

https://tfn.scot/news/new-coalition-will-battle-for-humane-welfare-system

Just 62 people own the same wealth as 3.6 billion

How the world's wealth is concentrated in fewer and fewer hands

https://tfn.scot/news/just-62-people-own-the-same-wealth-as-3.6-billion

Attitudes towards LGBT+ people have changed for the better

The proportion of people in Scotland who think that same-sex sexual relationships are always or mostly wrong has fallen to 18% - its lowest level ever

https://tfn.scot/news/attitudes-to-lgbt-people-change-for-the-better

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