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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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Most Scottish carers feel lonely and isolated

Most Scottish carers say they feel lonely and socially isolated, according to a new round of research

https://tfn.scot/news/most-scottish-carers-feel-lonely-and-isolated

Project sees schoolchildren tackle homelessness

Project wants to highlight the issue to next generation

https://tfn.scot/news/project-sees-schoolchildren-tackle-homelessness

Development trusts are transforming Scottish communities

A new report examining three Scottish development trusts has found they make a positive contribution to their local economy and society

https://tfn.scot/news/development-trusts-are-transforming-scottish-communities

DWP acted unlawfully over benefits appeals

​DWP found to be arbitrarily preventing appeals

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-acted-unlawfully-over-benefits-appeals

Bed shortages see vulnerable patients sent across the border for treatment

Charities raise concerns as NHS struggles to cope with rising number of patients with eating disorders

https://tfn.scot/news/alarm-as-mental-health-patients-get-shipped-to-scotland-for-treatment

More sanctions inevitable with JobCentre closures

Warning JobCentre closures will result in increased hardship for benefit claimants

https://tfn.scot/news/more-sanctions-inevitable-with-jobcentre-closures

Homeless charity marks its 25th anniversary

Rock Trust will host a conference bringing together speakers from Scotland and Canada

https://tfn.scot/news/homeless-charity-marks-its-25th-anniversary

Atheist student blogger hacked to death

Humanist Society Scotland says atheists are being targetted after barbaric killing in Bangladesh

https://tfn.scot/news/atheist-student-blogger-hacked-to-death

Few Scots make link between food and poverty

​Scots urged to find out more about where their food comes from to combat poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/few-scots-make-link-between-food-and-poverty

Scotland’s top third sector leaders honoured at awards

Some of Scotland's most successful third sector leaders picked up accolades at the Institute of Directors Scotland Awards 2016

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-top-third-sector-leaders-honoured-at-awards

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