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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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Catholic priest backs same sex education

A Catholic priest has publicly supported the teaching of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues in all Scottish schools

https://tfn.scot/news/catholic-priest-backs-same-sex-education

UK’s first cycle outreach team tends to the homeless

Rough sleepers who have chosen to avoid Glasgow city centre are to be supported by a charity whose volunteers will be able to reach them by bicycle

https://tfn.scot/news/uks-first-cycle-outreach-team-tends-to-the-homeless

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

Dog and seagull poo pollutes popular beaches

Keep Scotland Beautiful is urging the public to help make bathing water cleaner across Scotland's most popular beaches

https://tfn.scot/news/dog-and-seagull-poo-pollutes-popular-beaches

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

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

Walking charities unite to oppose Highland golf course

Walking charities have joined the call for the rejection of an 18 hole golf course on Coul Links in Sutherland

https://tfn.scot/news/walking-charities-unite-to-oppose-highland-golf-course

We need to fix Scotland’s broken food system

Scotland's food system is failing to meet the needs of its people and the environment

https://tfn.scot/news/public-must-help-charities-fix-scotlands-broken-food-system

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

Charity launches new social enterprise

One Parent Families Scotland has supported its flexible childcare service to become a separate non-profit childcare company

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-launches-new-social-enterprise

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