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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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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

Bed shortages see vulnerable patients sent across the border for treatment

NEWS 14 December 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
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

NEWS 10 January 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Warning JobCentre closures will result in increased hardship for benefit claimants

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

Project sees schoolchildren tackle homelessness

NEWS 6 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Project wants to highlight the issue to next generation

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

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

Half of LGBT youngsters bullied at school

NEWS 26 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Stonewall Scotland has revealed the extent of abuse that young people face

https://tfn.scot/news/half-of-lgbt-youngsters-bullied-at-school

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

Social enterprise funeral director opens

NEWS 6 February 2018 by Susan Smith
Management
The UK's first not-for-profit funeral service aims to tackle growing funeral poverty in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-funeral-director-opens

Plans for 400 affordable homes revealed by social housing group

NEWS 7 March 2024 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Area in Glasgow will be transformed

https://tfn.scot/news/plans-for-400-affordable-homes-revealed-by-social-housing-group

EXCLUSIVE: board member says street paper network faces “collapse”

NEWS 8 December 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The chief executive of the International Network of Street Papers (INSP) has denied there is a crisis. 

https://tfn.scot/news/board-member-of-glasgow-based-street-paper-charity-says-network-faces-collapse

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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.