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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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Plastic bag tax slashes usage

New figures show plastic bag usage has been dramatically reduced

https://tfn.scot/news/plastic-bag-tax-slashes-usage

Less than one million smokers in Scotland

Official figures show less people now smoking

https://tfn.scot/news/less-than-one-million-smokers-in-scotland

New adoption register website helps find families for vulnerable children

Site went live this week with improved system for matching prospective parents with youngsters from across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/new-adoption-register-website-helps-find-families-for-vulnerable-children

Miller: human rights must be at heart of reform

Scotland's human rights chief makes case to Smith Commission

https://tfn.scot/news/miller-human-rights-must-be-at-heart-of-reform

New Amnesty campaign challenges politicians over Human Rights Act

Nicola Sturgeon among the party leaders featured in campaign ahead of latest TV debate

https://tfn.scot/news/new-amnesty-campaign-challenges-politicians-over-human-rights-act

Housing associations key in bid to end homelessness

Housing associations key in ending homelessness says SFHA

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-associations-key-in-bid-to-end-homelessness

Project to support rape victims goes national

Funding means project gets rolled out across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/project-to-support-rape-victims-goes-national

New social firm tackles period poverty

​Founders create innovative way of combating period poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/new-social-firm-tackles-period-poverty

Leading charity boss announces resignation

Chief executive will leave post next year

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-charity-boss-announces-resignation

New course teaches employers about being a carer

Online course hopes to make employers more aware of the challenges employees who are carers may face in balancing their caring and work roles

https://tfn.scot/news/new-course-teaches-employers-about-being-a-carer

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