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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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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

Paris climate pledge must now be made to work

Environmental campaigners have welcomed the Paris climate agreement officially coming into force

https://tfn.scot/news/paris-climate-pledge-must-now-be-made-to-work

Charity demands increase to minimum wage

Pandemic has made it increasingly difficult to cope on low income

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-demands-increase-to-minimum-wage

Schools failing deaf youngsters

​New research shows deaf children are missing out on job opportunities and the chance to go to university

https://tfn.scot/news/schools-failing-deaf-youngsters

New CEO to take the helm at Age Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/new-ceo-to-take-the-helm-at-age-scotland

Campaigners welcome council move to divest from fossil fuels

It says the fund should produce an annual report on its fossil fuel investments and a clear strategy to divest from coal, oil and gas companies.

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-welcome-council-move-to-divest-from-fossil-fuels

Consultation launched on Freedom of Information reform

The bill will aim to improve enforcement, encourage an increase in proactive publication and ensure sufficient resources are in place for the regulator to enable the law to work.

https://tfn.scot/news/consultation-launched-on-freedom-of-information-reform

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

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