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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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Exclusive: Social enterprises blasted over rise in zero hour contracts

NEWS 8 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Management
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Embarrassment for the sector as unions accuse organisations of double standards

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-15-of-scots-social-firms-use-zero-hour-contracts

Call for energy charter to protect low-income families

NEWS 14 May 2014 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Scottish MP calls for energy companies to stop excessive charges for prepaid meter users

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-energy-users-charter-to-protect-low-income-families

Fears cancer patients are dying lonely

NEWS 28 April 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Cancer charity is encouraging more people to be open about fear of dying

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-cancer-patients-are-dying-lonely

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

Bid to keep long-term pain centre open

NEWS 8 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Fears for people with long-term pain as three health boards fail to back Gartnavel centre

https://tfn.scot/news/bid-to-keep-long-term-pain-centre-open

The third sector is third rate. Discuss

NEWS 26 August 2015 by Susan Smith
Social Justice & Poverty
3 comments
Third sector leaders debate whether Scottish charities are serving the public well enough

https://tfn.scot/news/the-third-sector-is-third-rate.-discuss

Working no longer a reliable route out of poverty

NEWS 23 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
More than half of those in the UK who are living below the poverty line live in a household with at least one adult in work

https://tfn.scot/news/working-no-longer-a-route-out-of-poverty

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

Campaign targets sexism and negative media stereotypes

NEWS 19 November 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Girlguiding Scotland has launched its new Media Mindful campaign

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-targets-sexism-and-negative-media-stereotypes

Charities launch hard-hitting campaign against knife crime

NEWS 14 September 2021 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
It features an emotive podcast where mum Lynn Burns talks about losing her only child

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-launch-hard-hitting-campaign-against-knife-crime

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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.