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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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Debt charity's fears for 2025 as clients struggle with huge debts

NEWS 21 January 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Cost-of-living increases continue to hit struggling families

https://tfn.scot/news/debt-charitys-fears-for-2025-as-clients-struggle-with-huge-debts

How to align your charity goals with like-minded corporates

Susan Smith
23 June 2022
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Businesses are now actively focusing on environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals alongside their

https://scvo.scot/p/51035/2022/06/23/how-to-align-your-charity-goals-with-like-minded-corporates

SCVO response to the Finance and Public Administration Committee's National Performance Framework inquiry

Paul Bradley
14 April 2022
Posted in
The committee could seek evidence from the Scottish Government on its use of specific methodologies and,The committee could ask the Scottish Government how it will use the Wellbeing & Sustainable Development,We agree that it is often unclear which of the Scottish Government's frameworks, strategies, or plans,The Scottish Government's Advisory Group on Economic Recovery (AGER) chose to sidestep the NPF.,the Scottish Government on the NPF and whether similar tools are deployed.

https://scvo.scot/p/49998/2022/04/14/scvo-response-to-the-finance-committee-inquiry-national-performance-framework-ambitions-into-action

Exclusive: TFN lifts the lid on Wonka farce charity chief 

NEWS 1 March 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
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Billy Coull - the man behind the infamous Willy Wonka event in Glasgow - is a charity CEO with questions to answer

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-tfn-lifts-the-lid-on-wonka-farce-charity-chief

Asbestos fears prompt action at troubled housing association

NEWS 22 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Housing Regulator has increased its role at Thistle Housing Association after inaccurate information was provided about asbestos

https://tfn.scot/news/embattled-housing-association-provided-inaccurate-asbestos-information

Bullying taking place “in plain sight” within charity sector

NEWS 11 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
A report has revealed the severe impacts bullying can have on charity sector workers

https://tfn.scot/news/bullying-taking-place-in-plain-sight-within-charity-sector

“Destructive” torching of grouse moors must be banned, say campaigners

NEWS 2 October 2020 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Muirburn season starts - but charities want it stopped for good

https://tfn.scot/news/destructive-torching-of-grouse-moors-must-be-banned-say-campaigners

Charities back passive smoking target

NEWS 25 March 2014 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Charities have backed a new Scottish campaign that aims to reduce the number of children affected by passive smoking by 50,000

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-back-passive-smoking-target

Benefits system should be overhauled in light of suicide

NEWS 26 March 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
​A Mental Welfare Commission report into a woman who killed herself after losing disability benefit exposes urgent need for reform, says CAS

https://tfn.scot/news/benefits-system-must-be-overhauled

Five times more Scots turn to foodbanks

NEWS 15 April 2014 by Susan Smith
Social Justice & Poverty
The number of Scots seeking help from foodbanks increased by five-fold last year

https://tfn.scot/news/five-times-more-scots-turn-to-foodbanks

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.