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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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Volunteer - you won’t lose your benefits

New guidance produced by Scottish charities and the UK government clarifies the rules around volunteering when on benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/volunteering-wont-affect-your-benefits

Welfare reforms are affecting nation’s health

​New research shows people are becoming increasingly depressed because of the impact of welfare reforms

https://tfn.scot/news/welfare-reforms-are-affecting-nations-health

Scottish Youth Parliament announces new trustees

New board members at the Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP) are well placed to represent all the nation’s young people, the body has said

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-youth-parliament-announces-new-trustees

Charity reveals plans to feed thousands of schoolkids in Middle East

The ongoing conflict in Yemen has heavily impacted the country’s economy, causing widespread poverty and food insecurity

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-reveals-plans-to-feed-thousands-of-schoolkids-in-middle-east

Public overwhelmingly supports rewilding to beat the climate catastrophe

Rewilding Britain is calling for major nature recovery across at least 30% of the country's land and sea by 2030

https://tfn.scot/news/public-overwhelmingly-supports-rewilding-to-beat-the-climate-catastrophe

Recovery loan fund set for applications

Loans worth £100,000 to £1.5 million

https://tfn.scot/news/recovery-loan-fund-set-for-applications

International first for disabled people at COP 26

Organisations have been cooperating to ensure disabled voices are heard

https://tfn.scot/news/international-first-for-disabled-people-at-cop-26

Artworks to show Scots care about the planet

Nine new mural artworks have been created to depict the messages of the people of Scotland gathered so far

https://tfn.scot/news/artworks-to-show-scots-care-about-the-planet

Social enterprise scheme now open for applications

Funding to grow social enterprises

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-scheme-now-open-for-applications

Charities hit as donations and fundraising fall during the pandemic

However, around 9% of donors say they increased donations or started giving for the first time

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-hit-as-donations-and-fundraising-fall-during-the-pandemic

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