Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Budget fails poor families

NEWS 19 March 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

George Osborne's latest budget will push families further into poverty, say charities

https://tfn.scot/news/budget-fails-poor-families

Charity calls for national shopping service for Scotland

NEWS 26 February 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

#NeverMoreNeeded

Food Train says such a service would provide consistency across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-national-shopping-service-for-scotland

Charities call for action on "vaccine apartheid"

NEWS 10 June 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

1 comment

Members of the international People’s Vaccine Alliance have called for intellectual property rules on vaccines to be waived to help global access to vaccination

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-call-for-action-on-vaccine-apartheid

Film fan pushes for sight loss aids

NEWS 12 July 2021 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Industry urged to insert audio descriptors in titles

https://tfn.scot/news/film-fan-pushes-for-sight-loss-aids

No respite - the toll of the pandemic on unpaid carers revealed

NEWS 14 July 2021 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Management

Health & Social Care

more than eight out of 10 unpaid carers say they have not had a break since March 2020

https://tfn.scot/news/no-respite-the-toll-of-the-pandemic-on-unpaid-carers-revealed

Charities react to adult social care review

NEWS 4 February 2021 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Sweeping changes must be made to social care

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-react-to-adult-social-care-review

Aid department safe for now - but doubts raised over minister

NEWS 14 February 2020 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Is an aid sceptic now in charge of DfID?

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-department-safe-for-now-but-doubts-raised-over-minister

Aid worker shows kids “real meaning” of poverty in Uganda trip

NEWS 24 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

Ziz York was fed up with her daughters telling her they were poor.

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-worker-shows-kids-real-meaning-of-poverty-in-uganda-trip

Review highlights lack of progress in creating real change for people with autism

NEWS 24 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

2 comments

An independent review into the strategy has been carried out

https://tfn.scot/news/review-highlights-lack-of-progress-in-creating-real-change-for-people-with-autism

£5m fund to help voluntary sector transition to net zero

NEWS 29 November 2021 by Graham Martin

Management

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Managed by Social investment Scotland, the fund will provide loans to successful applicants starting from £10,000

https://tfn.scot/news/5m-fund-to-help-voluntary-sector-transition-to-net-zero

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Budget fails poor families

Charity calls for national shopping service for Scotland

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Film fan pushes for sight loss aids

No respite - the toll of the pandemic on unpaid carers revealed

Charities react to adult social care review

Aid department safe for now - but doubts raised over minister

Aid worker shows kids “real meaning” of poverty in Uganda trip

Review highlights lack of progress in creating real change for people with autism

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