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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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Sanctioned woman goes for a year without money

NEWS 17 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
She has been left reliant on handouts from friends and family

https://tfn.scot/news/sanctioned-woman-goes-for-a-year-without-money

Sanctions could double under Universal Credit

NEWS 18 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​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

NEWS 29 April 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
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

Third of Britons targeted by scammers

NEWS 15 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Citizens Advice has reported a rise in people getting in contact about scams since coronavirus lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/third-of-britons-targeted-by-scammers

Third sector gets millions to improve communities

NEWS 15 February 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
More than £2 million has been provided to allow Highlands and islands communities find new ways to improve people’s lives and services

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-gets-millions-to-improve-communities

Smacking kids leads to violence and depression new study finds

NEWS 20 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Children who are victims of violence face a difficult future new research reveals

https://tfn.scot/news/smacking-kids-leads-to-violence-and-depression-new-study-finds

Smarter investment could improve lives of diabetics

NEWS 14 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
Smarter investment in diabetes care could improve the lives of people with the disease and cut health spending by millions of pounds, a charity has said

https://tfn.scot/news/smarter-investment-could-improve-lives-of-diabetics-says-charity

Smith commission urged to extend voting franchise

NEWS 4 November 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Cross party children and young people’s group say votes at 16 are a must

https://tfn.scot/news/smith-commission-urged-to-extend-voting-franchise

Social Bite to give homes to 600

NEWS 21 February 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Cash from Sleep in the Park will be invested

https://tfn.scot/news/social-bite-pledges-to-give-600-homeless-homes

Universal Credit must be overhauled says its creator

NEWS 16 November 2017 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
The architect of the controversial Universal Credit (UC) system has joined calls for its urgent reform

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-must-be-overhauled-says-its-creator

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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.