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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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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

Baby box roll-out begins after debate on safety

Distribution of the packs comes after the safety of babies sleeping in the boxes was questioned

https://tfn.scot/news/baby-box-roll-out-begins-after-debate-on-safety

Regulator reveals public made 42,000 complaints

​First time regulator has filed its annual fundraising complaints' report

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-reveals-public-made-42000-complaints

UK global giving stalls

​Annual index shows generosity of Britons compared to other countries

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-global-giving-stalls

Older people suffer as they don’t claim benefits

Hundreds of thousands of older people in Scotland are missing out on social security money they are entitled to because they are not claiming it

https://tfn.scot/news/older-people-suffer-as-they-dont-claim-benefits

Universal Credit must be overhauled says its creator

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

Sanctioned woman goes for a year without money

She has been left reliant on handouts from friends and family

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

Child poverty levels set to soar

Thinktank reveals 20 years of progress will be dismantled

https://tfn.scot/news/child-poverty-levels-set-to-soar

Care homes urgently need injection of humanity

UK care home sector needs to rediscover compassionate caring says report

https://tfn.scot/news/care-homes-need-injection-of-humanity

Smith commission urged to extend voting franchise

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

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