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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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Heckler removed from charity celebration after verbal attack on First Minister

Organisers removed the heckler from the room, before the First Minister apologised for the interruption and warned against further stigmatising trans people. 

https://tfn.scot/news/heckler-removed-from-charity-celebration-after-verbal-attack-on-first-minister

Government faces pressure to close loophole

Charity calls for law to be changed

https://tfn.scot/news/government-faces-pressure-to-close-loophole

Westminster proposes £500m charity support fund

A series of recommendations have been made which aim to support the voluntary sector to help the UK recover from Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/westminster-proposes-500m-charity-support-fund

Food should be part of national emergency strategy

Charity calls for emergency response to include food support

https://tfn.scot/news/food-should-be-part-of-national-emergency-strategy

Homeless charity keeps 2,500 safe during lockdown

Simon Community Scotland has said action during Covid-19 proves that homelessness can be ended in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/homeless-charity-keeps-2500-safe-during-lockdown

Celebrities, charities and the public want radical new commitments for nature from politicians

Led by Wildlife and Countryside Link, the project is urging all political parties to ramp up their ambition on environmental issues.

https://tfn.scot/news/celebrities-charities-and-the-public-want-radical-new-commitments-for-nature-from-politicians

EHRC facing Special Review after charity concerns

The UK’s human rights watchdog is under Special Review after LGBTQ+ charities raised concerns. 

https://tfn.scot/news/ehrc-facing-special-review-after-charity-concerns

Pilot project is launched to help prevent homelessness

The North Ayrshire Homelessness Prevention Partnership has been unveiled

https://tfn.scot/news/pilot-project-is-launched-to-help-prevent-homelessness

Charity warns of council tax debt 'explosion'

Citizens Advice Scotland has warned action is needed to help those facing continued debt issues

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-warns-of-council-tax-debt-explosion

Social enterprise funds two key clean water projects in Malawi

Brewgooder is helping communities stay safe during Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-funds-two-key-clean-water-projects-in-malawi

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