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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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More time off needed for volunteers says charity

NEWS 2 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Culture & Leisure
​Businesses need to give more time off to encourage staff to volunteer for causes

https://tfn.scot/news/more-time-off-needed-for-volunteers-says-charity

Cancer drug too expensive for Scotland

NEWS 9 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Prostate Cancer UK is outraged the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) won’t make abiraterone more widely available

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-drug-deemed-to-expensive-for-scotland

Social enterprise employment agency marks major milestone

NEWS 22 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
Adopt an Intern has found a paid position for its 1500th candidate.

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-employment-agency-marks-major-milestone

After Grenfell: urgent social housing action needed to prevent tragedy

NEWS 1 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
Plans have been revealed to ensure sprinklers are fitted to all new social housing in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/social-housing-fire-action-needed-to-prevent-tragedy

Social investor celebrates £1m milestone thanks to bag tax

NEWS 26 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
Partnership has helped award small grants to Scotland's communities

https://tfn.scot/news/social-investor-celebrates-1m-milestone-thanks-to-bag-tax

Scots fear they’re two pay cheques away from homelessness

NEWS 19 December 2017 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Scots worry about the security of their tenancies

https://tfn.scot/news/third-of-scots-live-in-fear-of-homelessness

Third sector-backed energy company folds

NEWS 28 January 2019 by Rab Armour
Management
Some 70 employees are now facing the axe

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-backed-energy-company-folds

Teachers not doing enough to counter school homophobia

NEWS 10 November 2014 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Teachers must do more to combat homophobia

https://tfn.scot/news/teachers-not-doing-enough-to-counter-school-homophobia

Sturgeon: 500 living wage employers within a year

NEWS 30 March 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
An ambitious new target has been set to massively increase the number of employers paying the living wage

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-500-living-wage-employers-within-a-year

SCVO names new chief executive

NEWS 24 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
Anna Fowlie, who has led the Scottish Social Services Council for the past nine years, will start work in April

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-names-new-chief-executive

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2025. 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.