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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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Charity to set up base in heart of the community

NEWS 1 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Street Soccer Scotland will take over the Lynch Centre in Dundee

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-to-set-up-base-in-heart-of-the-community

Campaign takes aim at loan sharks

NEWS 11 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Two charities have been recognised for taking a zero-tolerance approach to loan sharks

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-takes-aim-at-loan-sharks

Unfair working environment for social care staff

NEWS 26 February 2019 by Susan Smith
Management
An independent review of working conditions in social care has highlighted a poor working environment for many social care staff

https://tfn.scot/news/unfair-working-environment-for-social-care-staff

Inspirational mum becomes the voice for Scotland's Race for Life

NEWS 4 May 2022 by Robert Armour
Families & Young People
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Thousands are expected to take part

https://tfn.scot/news/inspirational-mum-becomes-the-voice-for-scotlands-race-for-life

The Big Issue announce social enterprise partnership with schools

NEWS 16 May 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
The special, social enterprise-inspired supplement will run in all copies of The Big Issue.

https://tfn.scot/news/the-big-issue-announce-social-enterprise-partnership-with-schools

Charity confirms Edinburgh urban farm set to close amid running costs crisis

NEWS 4 January 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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The site, which which gives volunteering opportunities to disadvantaged young people and adults, has warned that rising costs and lack of funding have forced this decision.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-confirms-edinburgh-urban-farm-set-to-close-amid-running-costs-crisis

Voluntary sector mobilises support to help Ukraine

NEWS 1 March 2022 by Robert Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Millions face a humanitarian disaster

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-mobilises-support-to-help-ukraine

Scots aid charity provides vital lifeline in Ukraine

NEWS 13 October 2022 by Robert Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Wee Box Appeal goes the extra mile

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-aid-charity-provides-vital-lifeline-in-ukraine

Church in Fife hosts emergency cost of crisis summit to discuss “evil of poverty”

NEWS 3 November 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
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Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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The public event from 10am-3.30pm will feature powerful testimonies from people who are worst affected by a catastrophic increase in basic living costs.

https://tfn.scot/news/church-in-fife-hosts-emergency-cost-of-crisis-summit-to-discuss-evil-of-poverty

Social care charity makes move to increase pay for its workers

NEWS 27 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
ENABLE plans to pay carers more than the real Living Wage

https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-charity-makes-move-to-increase-pay-for-its-workers

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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.