Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

ProjectScotland marks 10 years and 5,000 volunteers

NEWS 10 June 2015 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Volunteering charity says its programme has helped thousands of young people get on in life

https://tfn.scot/news/projectscotland-marks-10-years-and-5000-volunteers

Bill makes giant leap towards fan ownership

NEWS 15 June 2015 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Community empowerment bill will make it easier for fans to buy out their clubs

https://tfn.scot/news/bill-makes-giant-leap-towards-fan-ownership

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

NEWS 24 February 2016 by Rab Armour

Health & Social 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

Scottish kids’ junk food diet health crisis

NEWS 8 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

One in three children are at risk of becoming overweight or obese

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-health-suffers-due-to-appalling-diet

Climate agreement signed: now the hard work begins

NEWS 22 April 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Campaigners have warned that the real work starts now – after 150 nations formally signed a deal thrashed out at last year’s Paris climate summit

https://tfn.scot/news/climate-agreement-signed-now-the-hard-work-begins

If you are poor you are three times more likely to kill yourself

NEWS 10 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

1 comment

Number of suicides in Scotland drop for fifth year running but poorest still most likely to take their own life

https://tfn.scot/news/if-you-are-poor-you-are-more-likely-to-commit-suicide

Charity director meets with prison inmates

NEWS 16 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

A charity’s director has met inmates at Shotts Prison as he asks people to “go the extra mile” to fight poverty and injustice.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-director-meets-with-prison-inmates

Social care charity Quarriers appoints new trustees

NEWS 29 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Management

Social care charity Quarriers has announced the appointment of six new trustees.

https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-charity-quarriers-appoints-new-trustees

SCIAF launches this year’s Wee Box Lent appeal

NEWS 10 February 2016 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Scots celebrities get behind the annual appeal for Lent

https://tfn.scot/news/sciaf-launches-this-years-wee-box-lent-appeal

Trust in housing association to get residents online

NEWS 11 July 2016 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

Trust Housing Association has rolled out free wi-fi in three of its developments in a bid to overcome digital isolation amongst elderly residents

https://tfn.scot/news/trust-in-housing-association-to-get-residents-online

Search

What can we help you with?

ProjectScotland marks 10 years and 5,000 volunteers

Bill makes giant leap towards fan ownership

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

Scottish kids’ junk food diet health crisis

Climate agreement signed: now the hard work begins

If you are poor you are three times more likely to kill yourself

Charity director meets with prison inmates

Social care charity Quarriers appoints new trustees

SCIAF launches this year’s Wee Box Lent appeal

Trust in housing association to get residents online

Filters

About

Social

Help

Not registered for a My SCVO account?

Sign in

Not registered for a My SCVO account?

Search

What can we help you with?

Filters