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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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It’s not old people who can’t afford heating

Those who struggle to heat their homes in winter are more likely to be under 65 and living in rented accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/old-people-are-not-struggling-to-heat-their-homes

Activist warns UK bombing Syria will increase refugee crisis

UK's decision to bomb Syria will only worsen the humanitarian crisis on Europe's borders warns activist

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-worker-warns-bombing-syria-will-increase-refugee-crisis

More Jobcentres are to close heaping further misery on claimants

​Claimants will have to travel further to visit their local Jobcentre

https://tfn.scot/news/more-jobentres-are-to-close-heaping-misery-on-claimants

More than 10,000 households live in temporary accommodation

The amount of people living in hostel accomodation has risen since 2010, research has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/10000-people-sleep-on-scotlands-streets

Save our human rights plea to Lords

The Human Rights Consortium Scotland and Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations have asked the House of Lords to protect the rights of citizens

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-human-rights-plea

Social enterprise scheme now open for applications

Funding to grow social enterprises

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-scheme-now-open-for-applications

Politicians urged to tackle global poverty and climate change

Scotland's International Development Alliance is hosting a Question Time ahead of this year's elections

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-urged-to-tackle-global-poverty-and-climate-change

New book aims to help organisations understand the difference their service makes

The study paints a realistic picture of how organisations contribute to change.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-book-aims-to-help-organisations-understand-the-difference-their-service-makes

Increase in demand for food bank advice

CAS warned of a “direct link” between higher energy prices and food inflation and increased demand for food insecurity advice.

https://tfn.scot/news/increase-in-demand-for-food-bank-advice

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