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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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Twitter backlash as Oxfam blames capitalism for poverty

An apparently innocuous tweet causes outrage

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

Workplace stress should be health and safety issue

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

​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

A new survey has revealed the impact of coronavirus on those caring for others.

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

Young Scots do not feel in control

The Prince's Trust has revealed that wellbeing among young people is at its lowest in nine years

https://tfn.scot/news/young-scots-do-not-feel-in-control

Nuclear reactor restart “not worth the risk”

Permission has been granted to resume power generation at the Hunterston B nuclear plant.

https://tfn.scot/news/nuclear-reactor-restart-not-worth-the-risk

Laid bare: the scale of disadvantage in Scotland

Study shows how often Scots face difficulties

https://tfn.scot/news/laid-bare-the-scale-of-disadvantage-in-scotland

Leading disability charity appoints new chief executive

Eddie McConnell will bring enthusiasm and experience to role with Down’s Syndrome Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-disability-charity-appoints-new-chief-executive

Help shape social security in Scotland

The views of anyone who has experienced the current benefits system are being sought

https://tfn.scot/news/help-shape-social-security-in-scotland

Scots urged to check council tax reduction eligibility

Citizens Advice Scotland said 25% of people who had ran out of money before payday had skipped payments.

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-urged-to-check-council-tax-reduction-eligibility

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