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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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Charities slate Tory plans for compulsory work scheme

NEWS 18 February 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
David Cameron's plans for a compulsory work scheme slated by leading charities and trade unions

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-slate-tory-plans-for-compulsory-work-scheme

Soap opera launched all about life on benefits

NEWS 10 November 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
Council’s online series shows characters’ escape routes from benefits disasters

https://tfn.scot/news/soap-opera-launched-all-about-life-on-benefits

Trust in international aid charities drops

NEWS 23 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
A study by nfpSynergy has found that 54% of the public feel that charities are trustworthy - but only 36% trust aid agencies

https://tfn.scot/news/trust-in-international-aid-charities-drops

Twitter backlash as Oxfam blames capitalism for poverty

NEWS 26 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
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An apparently innocuous tweet causes outrage

https://tfn.scot/news/twitter-backlash-as-oxfam-accuses-poverty-on-capitalism

Covid leaves Big Issue facing "biggest challenge" in its history

NEWS 13 November 2020 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Regeneration & Housing
#NeverMoreNeeded
Famous ambassadors launch appeal for homeless and social justice magazine

https://tfn.scot/news/covid-leaves-big-issue-facing-biggest-challenge-in-its-history

Walking football charity kicks off

NEWS 8 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The slowed down version of the beautiful game is aimed at older people and those recovering from injury

https://tfn.scot/news/walking-football-charity-kicks-off

We’ll help Scots go digital says BoS

NEWS 4 July 2016 by Susan Smith
Culture & Leisure
The Bank of Scotland is the first bank to sign up to Scotland's digital participation charter

https://tfn.scot/news/well-help-scots-go-digital-says-bos

Workplace stress should be health and safety issue

NEWS 14 May 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
Mental health needs societal change to address root causes says report

https://tfn.scot/news/workplace-stress-should-be-health-and-safety-issue

Worrying rise of children in temporary accommodation

NEWS 31 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
​New figures show more children living in temporary accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/worrying-rise-of-children-in-temporary-accommodation

Young carers struggling amid lockdown

NEWS 15 July 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
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A new survey has revealed the impact of coronavirus on those caring for others.

https://tfn.scot/news/young-carers-struggling-amid-lockdown

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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.