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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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Devastation as carers set to lose £3000 a year

Brutal benefits cuts could see hundreds of Scots carers £3000 a year worse off

https://tfn.scot/news/devastation-as-carers-set-to-lose-3000-a-year

Mothers face postnatal care crisis warn charities

​Tragic death of Chloe Sutherland highlights need for greater postnatal care for mothers

https://tfn.scot/news/mothers-face-postnatal-care-crisis-warn-charities

Welfare tests are weighted against women

​Fit-for-work assessments discriminate against women with mental health problems

https://tfn.scot/news/fit-for-work-tests-discriminate-against-women

Revealed: the emotional and financial suffering of student carers

Student carers are four more times likely to drop out of higher education than other students

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-emotional-and-financial-suffering-of-student-carers

Donations keep life saving charity chopper aloft for longer

Emergency cover in Scotland is set to be enhanced as the country’s only charity-funded helicopter air ambulance extends its operational hours

https://tfn.scot/news/donations-keep-life-saving-charity-chopper-aloft-for-longer

Housing associations fear impact of Brexit

Leaving Europe is all about damage limitation say Scotland's housing associations

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-associations-fear-impact-of-brexit

Global pressure sees state executions fall by one third

Amnesty publishes report detailing executions around the world

https://tfn.scot/news/global-pressure-sees-state-executions-fall-by-one-third

Oxfam rocked by sex abuse claims

Calls for an inquiry after the charity released details of sexual assaults by staff

https://tfn.scot/news/oxfam-faces-sexual-abuse-criticism

Outrage at Etsy’s sale of endangered species products

Online crafts retailer Etsy has been condemned for allowing the sale of jewellery made from endangered seahorses

https://tfn.scot/news/outrage-at-etsys-sale-of-endangered-seahorses

Apology to Scottish gay men welcomed

Stonewall Scotland has said that the government's apology is an important moment for those criminalised

https://tfn.scot/news/apology-to-scottish-gay-men-welcomed

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