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Charity coalition demands more is spent on mental health

NEWS 7 February 2023 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
The partnership, made up of seventeen national third sector organisations, has also contacted all MSPs seeking their support

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-coalition-demands-more-is-spent-on-mental-health

Charity and social enterprise appoints executive director to lead impact investment fund

NEWS 8 February 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Arran Dewar joins SIS Ventures from Inspiring Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-and-social-enterprise-appoints-executive-director-to-lead-impact-investment-fund

Survey says children lack activity outside school

NEWS 9 February 2023 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Children have a right to leisure and play

https://tfn.scot/news/survey-says-children-lack-activity-outside-school

Charities mobilise to raise funds for earthquake-stricken Turkey and Syria

NEWS 9 February 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Environment & International
UK government will match the first £2 million of donations, Scottish Government gives £500k to DEC

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-charities-mobilise-to-raise-funds-for-earthquake-stricken-turkey-and-syria

Charities among voices calling for pause of National Care Service

NEWS 9 February 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
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“There is a real risk these plans will create a schism between the Government and wider civic Scotland."

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-among-voices-calling-for-pause-of-national-care-service

Scots aid charity rewarded for its climate change work

NEWS 9 February 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Tackling climate change has become a priority for aid groups

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-aid-charity-rewarded-for-its-climate-change-work

Third sector groups forced to hand out redundancy notices following Scottish Government funding delay

NEWS 9 February 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Mr Lochhead said he would investigate the issue and said he “can’t pretend” he had had that feedback. 

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-groups-forced-to-hand-out-redundancy-notices-following-scottish-government-funding-delay

Housing emergency worsens with more councils failing to meet homelessness obligations

NEWS 10 February 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Scotland's housing crisis deepens

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-emergency-worsens-with-more-councils-failing-to-meet-homelessness-obligations

Scottish government charity bond programme announces additional £25million investment

NEWS 13 February 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Investment worth £105million has been agreed to boost the number of affordable homes in Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-charity-bond-programme-announces-additional-25million-investment

More funding for the social housing sector to tackle tenants' spiralling energy costs

NEWS 14 February 2023 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
Over 55,000 households will be supported through the funding

https://tfn.scot/news/more-funding-for-the-social-housing-sector-to-tackle-tenants-spiralling-energy-costs

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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.