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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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Scotland can lead the way in humane treatment of refugees

NEWS 15 January 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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

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

NEWS 8 July 2015 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
​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

NEWS 17 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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

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

NEWS 30 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
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

NEWS 21 May 2018 by Susan Smith
Management
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

NEWS 18 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Charity chief makes rallying call to third sector and politicians

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

Social innovation incubator expands to Glasgow

NEWS 23 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Applications have now opened for Good Ideas Glasgow, following two introductory workshops

https://tfn.scot/news/social-innovation-incubator-expands-to-glasgow

Top cop to head major charity

NEWS 15 November 2016 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Turning Point Scotland has appointed one of the country’s most senior police officers as its new chief executive

https://tfn.scot/news/top-cop-to-head-major-charity

Tories spend £200m to deny sick and disabled benefits

NEWS 22 August 2018 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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Tory ministers have “misused and wasted” £200 million of public cash in trying to stop the vulnerable getting sickness and disability benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/tories-spend-200m-in-denying-vulnerable-benefits

Traidcraft launch appeal to mark International Women’s Day

NEWS 6 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Traidcraft launches appeal to help women farmers in developing countries

https://tfn.scot/news/traidcraft-launch-appeal-to-mark-international-womens-day

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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.