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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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Sink or survive: lost hope triggered by destitution within the asylum system

OPINION 15 November 2021 by Tandy Nicole
Environment & International
Tandy Nicole says the government needs to introduce measures to tackle destitution faced by people in the asylum system

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sink-or-survive-lost-hope-triggered-by-destitution-within-the-asylum-system

Love charity? Come to this year’s Gathering

OPINION 18 January 2016 Guest post
Management
Alex Thomson on how he plans this year's Gathering to be one big charity love in

https://tfn.scot/opinion/love-charity-come-to-this-years-gathering

Not a political football, but a humanitarian emergency

OPINION 8 September 2015 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Mercy Corps' Simon O'Connell on a human response to the refugee crisis

https://tfn.scot/opinion/not-a-political-football-but-a-humanitarian-emergency

In the footsteps of the suffragette sisterhood

OPINION 5 February 2018 by TFN
Social Justice & Poverty
Kate Nevens argues that the fight for women's rights goes on

https://tfn.scot/opinion/in-the-footsteps-of-the-suffragette-sisterhood

Incurable illness sufferers devastated by Tory benefits cut

NEWS 25 August 2016 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
People living with an incurable condition could have their lives devastated by losing out on a vital benefits payment

https://tfn.scot/news/incurable-illness-sufferers-devastated-by-tory-benefits-cut

Scotland is failing thousands of stroke patients

NEWS 10 July 2018 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
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Stroke survivors are struggling with long-term disabilities because of failures in the care provided in Scottish hospitals and communities, says CHSS

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-is-failing-thousands-of-stroke-patients

Disabled children living in poverty across Scotland

NEWS 4 December 2017 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
The charity Contact has revealed the impact a shameful lack of support is having on the families of disabled children across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-children-living-in-poverty-across-scotland

Over £1.9m to help Scotland's historic attractions recover

NEWS 26 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
#NeverMoreNeeded
Historic Environment Recovery Funding will support organisations and help to support the recovery of Scotland’s historic environment sector from the impacts of Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/over-1-9m-to-help-scotlands-historic-attractions-recover

Scots penalised in workplace because of their ethnicity

NEWS 28 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Culture & Leisure
A damning Scottish Parliament committee report finds Scotland’s ethnic minorities are on average more likely to be unemployed or in low-paid work

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-penalised-in-work-place-because-of-their-ethnicity

Pressure forces Osborne to scrap tax credit cuts

NEWS 25 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Chancellor backs down on plans after being told low income families would desperately struggle

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-forces-osborne-to-scrap-tax-credit-cuts

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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.