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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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Glasgow charity abandons work-for-benefits scheme

NEWS 3 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
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Homeless charity will no longer take placements from work programme

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-charity-abandons-work-for-benefits-scheme

Let’s close roads more easily so kids can play

NEWS 20 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Making it easier to close roads is just one move that Play Scotland believes could help improve opportunities for children to play

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-children-to-be-able-to-play-safely-on-their-street

Bedroom tax ruling opens floodgates for claimants

NEWS 10 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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​A judge in England makes landmark bedroom tax ruling, saying it has been wrongly charged

https://tfn.scot/news/bedroom-tax-ruling-opens-floodgates-for-claimants

Sadness and anger as Glasgow student deported

NEWS 10 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Students and human rights campaigners fail in last-ditch bid to prevent Majid Ali's deportation

https://tfn.scot/news/sadness-and-anger-as-glasgow-student-deported

Poverty kills 400 Scottish children every year

NEWS 14 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Charities and health experts claim poverty and inequality is key to the death of around 400 Scottish children every year

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-kills-400-Scottish-children-every-year

Living wage employer up for major award

NEWS 16 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Charity shortlisted for prestigious award

https://tfn.scot/news/living-wage-employer-up-for-major-award

Development will provide homes for those in genuine need

NEWS 19 July 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Regeneration & Housing
More than 100 affordable houses to be built at Perth regeneration site

https://tfn.scot/news/development-will-provide-homes-for-those-in-genuine-need

Organisations tackling extremism invited to bid for extra funding

NEWS 20 September 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
Charities working to tackle extremism can apply for extra funding through a newly-announced Home Office programme

https://tfn.scot/news/organisations-tackling-extremism-invited-to-bid-for-extra-funding

Foodbank founder arrested and charged with fraud

NEWS 18 August 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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The founder of one of Scotland’s largest and most high profile foodbanks has been charged with fraud

https://tfn.scot/news/foodbank-founder-arrested-and-charged-with-fraud

Super rich human rights abusers: the real face of Scotland’s landowners

NEWS 18 August 2016 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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Huge tracts of land in Scotland are owned by just seven people with links to worker exploitation and human rights abuses, a campaign group has claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/super-rich-human-rights-abusers-the-real-face-of-scotlands-landowners

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2026. 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.