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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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Nearly half of Scots run out of money before payday

NEWS 23 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
New advice from Citizens Advice Scotland has shown 47% of Scots often struggle to make ends meet

https://tfn.scot/news/nearly-half-of-scots-run-out-of-money-before-payday

No rules broken when health board raided charity cash

NEWS 1 February 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
An NHS board didn’t break any rules when it raided charity funds to pay for IT projects, Scotland's charity regulator has said

https://tfn.scot/news/no-rules-broken-when-health-board-raided-charity-cash

Anti-poverty goal progress is 100 years behind schedule

NEWS 12 July 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
SDG targets will not be met at current rate, warns charity

https://tfn.scot/news/anti-poverty-goal-progress-is-100-years-behind-schedule

It’s not old people who can’t afford heating

NEWS 19 June 2018 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Those who struggle to heat their homes in winter are more likely to be under 65 and living in rented accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/old-people-are-not-struggling-to-heat-their-homes

Volunteer - you won’t lose your benefits

NEWS 28 February 2017 by Susan Smith
Regeneration & Housing
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

NEWS 14 April 2014 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​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

New national investment bank launches

NEWS 23 November 2020 by Gareth Jones
Funding & Finance
The UK’s first mission-led development bank aims to fund projects that will boost Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/new-national-investment-bank-launches

Mining towns grapple with uneasy legacy

NEWS 27 November 2020 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Communities have suffered without support

https://tfn.scot/news/mining-towns-grapple-with-uneasy-legacy

Scots can’t cope with diabetes

NEWS 11 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Research shows a lack of education is leading to life-limiting complications from diabetes

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-cant-cope-with-diabetes

Foodbank founder won’t resign despite council probe

NEWS 27 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Foodbank founder under fire but adamant she won't resign

https://tfn.scot/news/foodbank-founder-wont-resign-despite-council-probe

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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.