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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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Bereaved families struggling to afford funeral fees

NEWS 13 December 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Postcode lottery depending where in the county you get buried or cremated

https://tfn.scot/news/bereaved-families-struggling-to-afford-burial-fees

Blackwood to build 160 pioneering homes

NEWS 11 February 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Housing group gets £12m loan to build new homes

https://tfn.scot/news/blackwood-to-build-160-pioneering-homes

Adults who buy kids cigarettes cause future misery

NEWS 30 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Campaign highlights it is socially unacceptable for adults to buy children cigarettes

https://tfn.scot/news/adults-who-buy-kids-cigarrettes-cause-future-misery

Advice group backs scrapping council tax

NEWS 14 December 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
New alternative to the council tax should be embraced says charity

https://tfn.scot/news/advice-group-backs-scrapping-council-tax

Asylum seeker evictions could be unlawful

NEWS 1 August 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Social law firm to support asylum seekers threatened with eviction

https://tfn.scot/news/asylum-seeker-evictions-could-be-unlawful

Leading activist lifts the lid on corruption in the fracking industry

NEWS 8 June 2017 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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Friends of the Earth Scotland will host Wenonah Hauter, founder and executive director of Food & Water Watch US and a leading anti-fracking activist

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-activist-lifts-the-lid-on-corruption-in-the-fracking-industry

Cancer charities unite to increase fundraising

NEWS 17 September 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Vital work of cancer charities hit by downturn in income

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-charities-unite-to-increase-fundraising

CAS chief suspended over “political campaigning”

NEWS 10 February 2016 by Rab Armour
Management
​Leaked minutes reveal boardroom spat over campaigning and finances at Citizen's Advice Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/cas-chief-suspended-over-political-campaigning

Charities hit out as homeless Scots die on the streets

NEWS 9 October 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Resources should urgently be allocated to probe cause of deaths

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-hit-out-as-homeless-scots-die-on-the-streets

Running costs crisis: charities face a "tsunami of need"

NEWS 2 September 2022 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Sector needs immediate financial support

https://tfn.scot/news/running-costs-crisis-charities-face-a-tsunami-of-need

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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.