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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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Sanctions could double under Universal Credit

​Roll-out of the new payments system will bring with it a harsher sanction regime, a think tank warns

https://tfn.scot/news/sanctions-could-double-under-universal-credit

Save the Children “bowled over” by coronavirus response

The charity is aiming to raise £80m to support those hardest hit by the pandemic.

https://tfn.scot/news/save-the-children-bowled-over-by-coronavirus-response

DWP’s “indifference” cost disabled £340m in benefits

​Shocking lack of care exposed in MPs' report after disabled ESA claimants under paid between £5,000 and £20,000

https://tfn.scot/news/dwps-indifference-cost-340m-in-benefit-underpayments

Edinburgh drastically cuts amount of rough sleepers

​Figures show council's intervention methods are working

https://tfn.scot/news/edinburgh-drastically-cuts-amount-of-rough-sleepers

Empty homes can solve Scotland’s housing crisis

Bringing empty homes back into use could go some way to solving the country's housing problems says leading charity

https://tfn.scot/news/empty-homes-can-solve-scotlands-housing-crisis

Scots charity hopes to crack Crohn’s cure

Charity supporters are playing a key role in the battle to find the cause of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charity-hopes-to-crack-crohns-cure

Scots lack skills and knowledge to perform CPR

The British Heart Foundation has warned that more people need to be trained to help save lives

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-lack-skills-and-knowledge-to-perform-cpr

Scots stand with refugees across the world

Scots have marked World Refugee Day by forming a giant human chain in Glasgow city centre

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-stand-with-refugees-across-the-world

Figures show smokers giving up in droves

More smokers than ever are trying to kick the habit

https://tfn.scot/news/figures-show-more-smokers-giving-up-in-droves

Construction starts on community hydro scheme

Hydro starts building after three years in the planning

https://tfn.scot/news/construction-starts-on-community-hydro-scheme

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