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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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Pardon for gay men convicted of abolished offences

NEWS 15 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
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Men prosecuted for same-sex sexual activity are now able to have their convictions wiped

https://tfn.scot/news/pardon-for-gay-men-convicted-of-abolished-offences

Scotland tightens domestic abuse laws

NEWS 17 October 2019 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Move will compliment "gold standard" of legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-tightens-domestic-abuse-laws

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

Child prostitution charity wins Mother Teresa award

NEWS 18 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
Free a Girl has helped 4,500 young women escape from forced sex work in India.

https://tfn.scot/news/child-prostitution-charity-wins-mother-teresa-award

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

Youngsters want better protection from social media giants

NEWS 1 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
A survey by the NSPCC found 90% of 11-16 year-olds want tech firms to do more to keep them safe.

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-want-better-protection-from-social-media-giants

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

Award for social enterprise that teaches circus skills to youngsters

NEWS 17 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
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Think Circus CIC has been granted £25,000 from start-up agency Firstport.

https://tfn.scot/news/award-for-social-enterprise-that-teaches-circus-skills-to-youngsters

Scotland’s seas need more protection

NEWS 7 June 2019 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Environment Link has welcomed the launch of a public consultation on proposals to create more marine protected areas (MPAs) in Scottish seas

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-seas-need-more-protection

Public transport should be more affordable

NEWS 20 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The cost of transport is putting significant pressures on those on lower incomes, and poor services can leave people isolated

https://tfn.scot/news/public-transport-should-be-more-affordable

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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.