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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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Community services improve lives and save money

Susan Smith argues the Scottish Parliament report into loneliness highlights the need to ramp up preventative health spending

https://tfn.scot/opinion/community-services-improve-lives-and-save-money

Comic book aims to tackle knife crime

A new resource for young people aims to get them talking about knife crime, as a prevention initiative marks 10 years

https://tfn.scot/news/comic-book-aims-to-tackle-knife-crime

Charity launches BOXtober campaign

Food Train is looking for individuals and businesses to sponsor vital supplies for older people

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-launches-boxtober-campaign

Charity reveals plans for reopening shops

DEBRA is getting ready for shops reopening, with England allowing stores to open next week and hope Scotland will follow suit soon

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-reveals-plans-for-reopening-shops

Charity urgently needs volunteers

Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland has issued a rallying call to help people through the covid-19 crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-urgently-needs-volunteers

Chatty Chairs aim to beat isolation

A Glasgow shopping centre has introduced a new initiative which aims to get the community talking

https://tfn.scot/news/chatty-chairs-aim-to-beat-isolation

Venture Scotland celebrates success

The charity which uses outdoor pursuits in the Highlands to help young people develop employment skills is celebrating a series of successes

https://tfn.scot/news/venture-scotland-celebrates-success

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

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

Why the Human Rights Act matters

Why Tory attacks on human rights legislation must be resisted

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-the-human-rights-act-matters

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