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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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Public transport should be more affordable

The cost of transport is putting significant pressures on those on lower incomes, and poor services can leave people isolated

https://tfn.scot/news/public-transport-should-be-more-affordable

More Scots being made homeless

Most applications for homelessness support were in Glasgow

https://tfn.scot/news/more-scots-being-made-homeless

Charity aims to distribute a million meals

Cyrenians has set an ambitious target as it looks to build on its work to tackle food poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-aims-to-distribute-a-million-meals

Campaigners hit out at “nasty” benefits policy

Figures have revealed 9,000 families in Scotland are affected by the Universal Credit two-child limit

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-hit-out-at-nasty-benefits-policy

Hundreds of young carers gather for festival

More than 400 carers are expected to attend the event

https://tfn.scot/news/hundreds-of-young-carers-gather-for-festival

No rules broken when health board raided charity cash

An NHS board didn’t break any rules when it raided charity funds to pay for IT projects, Scotland's charity regulator has said

https://tfn.scot/news/no-rules-broken-when-health-board-raided-charity-cash

More than 10,000 households live in temporary accommodation

The amount of people living in hostel accomodation has risen since 2010, research has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/10000-people-sleep-on-scotlands-streets

Save our human rights plea to Lords

The Human Rights Consortium Scotland and Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations have asked the House of Lords to protect the rights of citizens

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-human-rights-plea

It’s not old people who can’t afford heating

Those who struggle to heat their homes in winter are more likely to be under 65 and living in rented accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/old-people-are-not-struggling-to-heat-their-homes

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