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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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An indictment of the time we live in: why we've opened a warm bank

OPINION 14 December 2022 by James Wells
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
#CostOfLivingCrisis
James Wells of the LifeCare Edinburgh charity on the reasons it is opening its doors

https://tfn.scot/opinion/an-indictment-of-the-time-we-live-in-why-weve-opened-a-warm-bank

City economy would be boosted by Living Wage

NEWS 3 September 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
​By paying employees the Living Wage entire economy would benefit

https://tfn.scot/news/city-economy-would-be-boosted-by-living-wage

Abused children in Scotland are being failed

NEWS 15 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Other services and agencies are having to intervene

https://tfn.scot/news/abused-children-in-scotland-are-being-failed

Abused men suffering from lack of support services

NEWS 18 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
A proportionate level of services for men to complement services which exist specifically for women are needed

https://tfn.scot/news/abused-men-suffering-from-lack-of-support-services

Community fridges can’t replace foodbanks

NEWS 8 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Concept is growing in popularity in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/community-fridges-cant-replace-foodbanks

Council gives in and throws lifeline to Women’s Aid

NEWS 16 February 2015 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
Reprieve for Women's Aid groups after council give in to pressure

https://tfn.scot/news/council-gives-in-and-throws-lifeline-to-womens-aid-groups

Crowdfunding raises £15k for starving shoplifter

NEWS 18 August 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Woman forced to steal after being sanctioned gets £15,000 in donations after public rally to her cause

https://tfn.scot/news/crowdfunding-raises-15k-for-starving-shoplifter

Campaign launched to tackle mental health stigma

NEWS 28 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
See me, the government mental health anti-stigma campaign, relaunches

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-launched-to-tackle-mental-health-stigma

Families in poverty demand a greater say

NEWS 20 June 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Poverty Truth Commission says families living in poverty should be included in creating policies which affect them

https://tfn.scot/news/families-in-poverty-demand-greater-say

DWP refusing to release secret reviews into claimant deaths

NEWS 22 June 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Campaigners say DWP is breaching the law by delaying release of nine secret reviews

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-refusing-to-release-secret-reviews-into-claimant-deaths

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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.