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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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Suicidal Scots are crying out for help

Figures show suicidal people reach out to health services before they die

https://tfn.scot/news/health-services-must-do-more-to-support-suicidal-scots

Victory: third sector hails minimum pricing

Drink industry attempts to halt legislation but Supreme Court rejects its argument

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-third-sector-hails-minimum-pricing

Mental health waiting times a “national disgrace”

The majority of the country's health boards missed targets to provide children with specialist support - which has angered a campaign group

https://tfn.scot/news/mental-health-waiting-times-a-national-disgrace

Third sector EU workers get backing in face of Brexit

The Scottish Government has pledged to support third sector staff who fear for their futures after Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/eu-workers-will-receive-unequivocal-support

Collaboration is working in social care

Scottish third sector organisations are demonstrating the power of working together to help meet social care needs

https://tfn.scot/news/collaboration-is-working-in-social-care

International charities consider risks

New research has shown that charities are reporting more safeguarding and political risks against a backdrop of challenging media coverage

https://tfn.scot/news/international-charities-consider-risks

Oxfam thanks supporters after “challenging year”

The charity’s income has remained steady in the wake of scandal.

https://tfn.scot/news/oxfam-thanks-supporters-after-challenging-year

Fight to tackle loneliness in society goes on

The Loneliness Action Group is urging all political parties to continue to work together to put in place lasting measures to help tackle the issue

https://tfn.scot/news/fight-to-tackle-loneliness-in-society-goes-on

2016 set to be hottest year on record, UN says

2016 is set to be the hottest year on record, the UN has said.

https://tfn.scot/news/2016-set-to-be-hottest-year-on-record-un-says

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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