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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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Out of the referendum, springs a new movement of civic engagement

OPINION 5 December 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Martin Johnstone discusses the aftermath of the referendum and Smith Commission, and where Scottish civil society most go from here

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ten-weeks

Is Scotland blazing a trail for low cost community energy?

OPINION 24 July 2015 by TFN
Regeneration & Housing
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Energy Action Scotland hails the launch of a new community energy scheme. But are such schemes able to realistically tackle fuel poverty?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-scotland-blazing-a-trail-for-low-cost-community-energy

Community services improve lives and save money

OPINION 28 October 2015 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
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

NEWS 25 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
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

NEWS 30 September 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
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

NEWS 10 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
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

NEWS 26 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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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

NEWS 22 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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

More than 10,000 households live in temporary accommodation

NEWS 4 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
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

OPINION 14 May 2015 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Why Tory attacks on human rights legislation must be resisted

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

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.