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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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Mhairi Black calls for LGBT lessons in schools

Outspoken MP lends her support to campaign as hopes grow that Scotland could become the first country in Europe to approve teaching of LGBT+ issues

https://tfn.scot/news/mhairi-black-calls-for-lgbt-education-in-schools

Another £1 million for community groups

Now in its fourth and final year the communities and families fund has awarded £4.4 million to community groups

https://tfn.scot/news/another-1-million-for-community-groups

Irony overload as Tory MP opens a foodbank

​Campaigner slams charities for inviting Scotland's only Tory MP to open a foodbank

https://tfn.scot/news/irony-overload-as-tory-mp-opens-foodbank

New chair of fundraising regulator promises change

Andrew Hind was the first chief executive of the Charity Commission and is the current editor of Charity Finance magazine

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chair-of-fundraising-regulator-promises-change

Housing bill threatens tenants’ rights

Housing body calls for amendments to housing bill.

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-bill-threatens-tenants-rights

Scotland switches on to digital debate

​Over 150 people turned up to the first ever digital inclusion festival

https://tfn.scot/news/a

OSCR wants all annual reports online

The charity regulator wants to increase public access by publishing all annual reports on its website

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-wants-all-annual-reports-online

Calls to ChildLine more than double

Concern over increase in calls to helpline about parents’ drinking and drug taking

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-to-childline-more-than-double

NSPCC launches hotline for footballers who were sexual abused by coaches

The helpline received a staggering 50 calls in the first two hours of being open

https://tfn.scot/news/nspcc-launches-hotline-for-footballers-who-were-sexual-abused-by-coaches

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