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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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Small charities living in fear of closure

NEWS 20 October 2015 by Graham Martin
Management
Small charities and community groups are being stretched to absolute capacity, leading to fears about their future

https://tfn.scot/news/small-charities-face-closure-nightmare

Images aim to reduce sensationilisation of knife crime

NEWS 12 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
A collaboration between third sector groups and young people has seen a series of pictures produced which aim to make knife crime images better

https://tfn.scot/news/images-aim-to-reduce-sensationilisation-of-knife-crime

Cyclone Idai appeal launched

NEWS 20 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
Millions of people across three African countries have been affected by the natural disaster

https://tfn.scot/news/cyclone-idai-appeal-launched

3,000 volunteers needed for Glasgow 2018 European Championships

NEWS 27 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Culture & Leisure
Volunteers are needed to welcome athletes, officials, media and spectators at new elite multi-sport event

https://tfn.scot/news/3000-volunteers-needed-for-glasgow-2018-european-championships

Revealed: 50,000 mobility vehicles taken from disabled people as part of PIP

NEWS 12 April 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
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Transition from DLA to PIP sees nearly half of disabled people lose their mobility entitlement to a vehicle

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-50000-mobility-cars-taken-from-disabled-people-as-part-of-pip

Family Centre launches emergency appeal

NEWS 23 January 2017 by Susan Smith
Families & Young People
An Edinburgh family centre that works with some of the city's most disadvantaged families has launched an emergency appeal for funds

https://tfn.scot/news/family-centre-launches-emergency-appeal

DWP acted unlawfully over benefits appeals

NEWS 7 August 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​DWP found to be arbitrarily preventing appeals

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

Most Scottish carers feel lonely and isolated

NEWS 16 August 2017 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
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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

RSPB anger after hen harrier killing charges are dropped

NEWS 5 May 2017 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
RSPB Scotland has reacted with fury after charges against a gamekeeper charged with killing a rare bird of prey were dropped

https://tfn.scot/news/rspb-anger-after-hen-harrier-killing-charges-dropped

Nearly a quarter of 5-year-olds are overweight

NEWS 12 December 2017 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
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Cancer Research Scotland is calling for drastic action to wean young children off crisps, chocolate and fizzy drinks

https://tfn.scot/news/nearly-a-quarter-of-5-year-olds-are-overweight

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2025. 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.