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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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Trauma of daily life exposed by carers

NEWS 6 June 2016 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
The reality of caring for loved ones revealed on social media by Scotland's army of carers

https://tfn.scot/news/trauma-of-daily-life-exposed-by-carers

Thousands of workers to benefit from living wage hike

NEWS 31 October 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Low paid workers across Scotland are set to benefit after the living wage was hiked to £8.45 per hour

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-workers-to-benefit-from-living-wage-hike

The digital divide is increasing inequality in Scotland

NEWS 27 September 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
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A new report finds that the almost 1 million Scot who don't have internet access are socially and economically isolated in a range of ways

https://tfn.scot/news/the-digital-divide-is-increasing-inequality-in-scotland

Vital emergency funding provides lifeline to charities during crisis

NEWS 19 March 2020 by Rab Armour
Management
Raft of financial measures put in place as part of £350m emergency package

https://tfn.scot/news/vital-emergency-funding-provides-lifeline-to-charities-in-crisis

CJS succeeding as Work Programme fails

NEWS 12 December 2014 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Third sector employment scheme hails success as criticism for Work Programme mounts

https://tfn.scot/news/cjs-succeeding-as-work-programme-fails

Sex workers’ charity condemns police visits

NEWS 22 July 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Police visits to sex workers' homes could leave them vulnerable to prosecution and assault says charity

https://tfn.scot/news/sex-workers-charity-condemns-police-visits

Shock figures reveal scale of Council Tax debt

NEWS 2 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
Clients seen by Citizens Advice Scotland in 2019 owed a total of £6.9 million.

https://tfn.scot/news/shock-figures-reveal-scale-of-council-tax-debt

Radical plan to revolutionise land ownership in Scotland

NEWS 17 March 2021 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
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It has been described as “the tipping point" in the centuries-old debate over who owns Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/radical-plan-to-revolutionise-land-ownership-in-scotland

Project to tackle homelessness among care leavers launched

NEWS 22 March 2021 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Second phase is rolled out

https://tfn.scot/news/project-to-tackle-homelessness-among-care-leavers-launched

Third sector groups unite against poverty

NEWS 5 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Management
Action urged to alleviate poverty as new commission is launched

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-groups-unite-against-poverty

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2025. 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.