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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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Dear Chancellor, our social safety net needs your help

OPINION 20 November 2023 by Erica Young
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
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

NEWS 5 September 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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?

OPINION 2 December 2024 by Martin Dorchester
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#NIHike
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

NEWS 17 February 2016 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
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

NEWS 19 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
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

NEWS 23 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social 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

NEWS 12 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
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

NEWS 8 December 2014 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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

NEWS 18 January 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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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

NEWS 30 September 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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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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.