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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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General election 2024: we need a humane politics

There has been a muted reaction to news of the 4 July Westminster poll from Scotland's charity sector

https://tfn.scot/news/general-election-2024-we-need-a-humane-politics

Scottish regulator issues new charity guidance ahead of the general election

Update reflects changes in electoral law and has been prepared with the help of the Electoral Commission

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-regulator-issues-new-charity-guidance-ahead-of-the-general-election

Scots parents tormented by the spectre of poverty and mental illness

Parents are finding it increasingly difficult to cope

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-parents-tormented-by-the-spectre-of-poverty-and-mental-illness

Theatre’s future hangs in balance after funding rejection

5,000 people have signed a petition calling for a rethink.

https://tfn.scot/news/theatres-future-hangs-in-balance-after-funding-rejection

Cancel global debt now urges aid group

Debt is a burden some countries can't escape

https://tfn.scot/news/cancel-global-debt-now-urges-aid-group

New chief exec for leading environment charity

He is looking forward to working “with pragmatism” to addressing Scotland’s impact on the world’s climate

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chief-exec-for-leading-environment-charity

Third sector urged to join Housing and Social Care Accessibility Summit

Charitable and voluntary groups involved with older and disabled people are being urged to join a summit focused on new solutions.

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-urged-to-join-housing-and-social-care-accessibility-summit

Fox hunters are flagrantly flouting the ban in Scotland, finds charity

“Scottish fox hunts appear to be trying to ride a coach and horses through the new law" 

https://tfn.scot/news/fox-hunters-are-flagrantly-flouting-the-ban-in-scotland-finds-charity

Jobs lost with sudden closure of 40-year-old Scottish charity

Income had been halved

https://tfn.scot/news/jobs-lost-with-sudden-closure-of-40-year-old-scottish-charity

Buy local buy ethical pledge from social firms launches

Communities will benefit if more people and businesses buy local

https://tfn.scot/news/buy-local-buy-ethical-pledge-from-social-firms-launches

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