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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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Scotland can lead the way in humane treatment of refugees

Refugees must have better protection in light of the unfolding humanitarian crisis, which has seen the highest number of displaced persons since records began

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-can-lead-the-way-in-humane-treatment-of-refugees

Scotland in grip of drug death crisis

Urgent action needs to be taken as new figures show huge rise in drug deaths

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-in-grip-of-drug-death-crisis

Tax the rich to help the poor, says charity

CPAG and SCVO have said the time is right for examining the rate of income tax

https://tfn.scot/news/taxation-discussion-welcomed-by-third-sector-groups

Subsidise fruit and veg to beat diabetes

A health charity is calling for action from across Scotland to beat life-threatening conditions caused by our poor diets

https://tfn.scot/news/subsidise-fruit-and-veg-to-beat-diabetes

Coaches should be banned from having sex with 16 and 17 year olds

NSPCC Scotland calls for Sexual Offences Act which bars teachers having sex with 16 and 17 year-old pupils to be extended to sports coaches and youth workers

https://tfn.scot/news/sports-coaches-should-be-banned-from-having-sex-with-16-and-17-year-olds

Staff to go at Oxfam UK

The international development charity has said it will have to lose staff at home and abroad in order to "live within our means" following sex scandal

https://tfn.scot/news/staff-to-go-at-oxfam-uk

Change now or thousands more will be homeless

Charity chief makes rallying call to third sector and politicians

https://tfn.scot/news/start-working-together-or-thousands-more-will-be-homeless

Save the children bans cold calling and forbids sale of donor data

​Aid charity tightens fundraising policy after criticism in wake of Olive Cooke's death

https://tfn.scot/news/save-the-children-bans-cold-calling-and-forbids-sale-of-donor-data

School staff need specialist mental health training

A charity has revealed that two thirds of teachers do not feel they have had adequate training

https://tfn.scot/news/school-staff-need-specialist-mental-health-training

Remove barriers which stop charities using the courts

Action must be taken to remove barriers which stop campaigning charities using the courts

https://tfn.scot/news/remove-barriers-which-stop-charities-using-the-courts

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