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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Volunteer numbers could plunge due to cost of living crisis

NEWS 28 September 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
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#RunningCostsCrisis
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Volunteer Scotland has said that as the crisis grows the work of volunteers will be affected

https://tfn.scot/news/targeted-volunteer-support-for-most-vulnerable-communities-needed-report-warns

Lynx should return to Scotland – but not through illegal releases

NEWS 9 January 2025 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
#Environment
Charity project says this is not the way to re-establish the keystone species

https://tfn.scot/news/lynx-should-return-to-scotland-but-not-through-illegal-releases

Those who die young deserve better

NEWS 24 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) demands children's hospice services receive the same funding as adult services

https://tfn.scot/news/those-who-die-young-deserve-better

Three quarters of young carers suffer from stress

NEWS 29 August 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Difficulty in accessing education leaves young carers in poorer financial circumstances than their peers

https://tfn.scot/news/three-quarters-of-young-carers-suffer-from-stress

Women’s groups urged to include male views

NEWS 23 October 2017 by Robert Armour
Management
​Women's groups should rethink women-dominated staffing structures conference hears

https://tfn.scot/news/womens-groups-urged-to-include-male-views

Young eagles disappear in “highly suspicious” circumstances

NEWS 4 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
The birds were last tracked over grouse moors in Inverness-shire and Aberdeenshire.

https://tfn.scot/news/young-eagles-disappear-in-highly-suspicious-circumstances

Coaches should be banned from having sex with 16 and 17 year olds

NEWS 30 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
NSPCC Scotland calls for Sexual Offences Act which bars teachers having sex with 16 and 17 year-old pupils to be extended to sports coaches and youth workers

https://tfn.scot/news/sports-coaches-should-be-banned-from-having-sex-with-16-and-17-year-olds

Staff to go at Oxfam UK

NEWS 21 May 2018 by Susan Smith
Management
The international development charity has said it will have to lose staff at home and abroad in order to "live within our means" following sex scandal

https://tfn.scot/news/staff-to-go-at-oxfam-uk

Change now or thousands more will be homeless

NEWS 18 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Charity chief makes rallying call to third sector and politicians

https://tfn.scot/news/start-working-together-or-thousands-more-will-be-homeless

Youngsters want answers on Brexit

NEWS 5 December 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Two charities have called for clarity for young people on a range of issues

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-want-answers-on-brexit

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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.