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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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Learning disabled kept in hospitals because they can’t get care

​People with learning disabilities struggle to leave special hospital units as they lack appropriate accommodation and support

https://tfn.scot/news/learning-disabled-kept-in-hospitals-because-they-cant-get-care

New charity created to promote end of life care

​Charity aims to support end of life care in hospitals

https://tfn.scot/news/new-charity-created-to-promote-end-of-life-care

Pressure mounts on Iain Duncan Smith to resign

​An online petition sees thousands demand the resignation of pensions and work secretary over fake case studies farce

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-on-iain-duncan-smith-to-resign

Charity to investigate Bute House chandelier theft claims

A report has surfaced which claims the impressive light fitting in the official residence of the First Minister was stolen by the Nazis during World War Two

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-to-investigate-bute-house-chandelier-theft-claims

New fund to tackle extortionate credit schemes

It is hoped the fund will tempt low income Scots away from payday loans

https://tfn.scot/news/new-fund-to-tackle-extortionate-credit-schemes

Move to have “smoking kills” branded on each cigarette

​Cancer group bids to tackle young people smoking through controversial move

https://tfn.scot/news/move-to-have-smoking-kills-branded-on-each-cigarette

Restructure cost charity nearly £6m

More clients are being reached the charity says

https://tfn.scot/news/restructure-cost-charity-nearly-6m

Protesters blame Airbnb for creating housing crisis in Edinburgh

​Council must act to alleviate rising rent in the capital

https://tfn.scot/news/protesters-blame-airbnb-for-creating-housing-crisis-in-edinburgh

Happy employees more likely to volunteer

Study shows happy workers are far more likely to commit time to their community

https://tfn.scot/news/happy-employees-more-likely-to-volunteer

New chairman for community land owners’ body

Lorne MacLeod to replace David Cameron at Community Land Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chairman-for-community-land-owners-body

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