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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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Universal Credit sees foodbank use soar by 162%

NEWS 6 November 2018 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Universal Credit has been blamed for an increase in in people needing help from foodbanks

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-sees-foodbank-use-soar-by-162

Young Scots set to take over parliament

NEWS 22 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Event gives young Scots their say on pressing issues affecting their lives

https://tfn.scot/news/young-scots-set-to-take-over-parliament

Youngsters challenged to help end homelessness

NEWS 27 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
The event is now open to under 18s and will see the youth programme taken to schools all across the country to educate young people on homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-challenged-to-help-end-homelessness

Housing First helping to deliver stability for those facing homelessness

NEWS 8 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
The Wheatley Group has provided 200 homes to people through the new initiative

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-first-helping-to-deliver-stability-for-those-facing-homelessness

Popular charity sci fi con to go online for 2021

NEWS 10 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
The Capital Sci-Fi Con has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for CHAS

https://tfn.scot/news/popular-charity-sci-fi-con-to-go-online-for-2021

New report reveals concerns charity reserve usage is “unsustainable”

NEWS 7 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
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The latest findings from the Scottish Third Sector Tracker have been released. 

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-reveals-concerns-charity-reserve-usage-is-unsustainable

Charity-council partnership to help care-experienced young people in Glasgow

NEWS 21 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
The new service will see 35 young people supported to access accommodation on a permanent and unconditional basis. 

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-council-partnership-to-help-care-experienced-young-people-in-glasgow

Rape Crisis Centre placed under review following employment tribunal

NEWS 20 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
1 comment
A tribunal suggested some practices at the centre may have fallen short of the expected standards. 

https://tfn.scot/news/rape-crisis-centre-placed-under-review-following-employment-tribunal

Report reveals barriers ethnic minorities face in gaining social investment

NEWS 29 May 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Funding & Finance
Report shows investors do not do nearly enough

https://tfn.scot/news/report-reveals-barriers-ethnic-minorities-face-in-gaining-social-investment

Mothers face lack of support in early-stage pregnancy

NEWS 21 June 2024 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Research sampled diverse range of pregnant women in Glasgow's Govan

https://tfn.scot/news/mothers-face-lack-of-support-in-early-stage-pregnancy

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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.