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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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Social Bite launches jobs initiative

NEWS 12 October 2021 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Programme aims to increase opportunities for those who have experienced homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/social-bite-launches-jobs-initiative

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

Who Cares? Scotland chair to step down

NEWS 30 May 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Ryan McCuaig will leave the post at the end of June to allow him to focus on his legal career. 

https://tfn.scot/news/who-cares-scotland-chair-to-step-down

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

NEWS 4 January 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
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Environment & International
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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

Former PM’s wife and young carer named as Scotland’s Women of Influence

NEWS 18 March 2019 by Susan Smith
Families & Young People
Action for Children Scotland annually honours women who are excellent role models for the children it supports

https://tfn.scot/news/former-pms-wife-and-young-carer-named-as-scotlands-women-of-influence

App can give stroke survivors their voice back

NEWS 20 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland has helped to develop new technology that can dramatically improve the lives of those living with aphasia

https://tfn.scot/news/app-can-give-stroke-survivors-their-voice-back1

Joy as teenage asylum seeker brothers released from “psychological prison”

NEWS 16 August 2019 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Celebrations as brothers win right to stay in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/joy-as-teenage-asylum-seeker-brothers-released-from-psychological-prison

Refugee crisis saw 12 million people displaced last year

NEWS 20 June 2016 by Susan Smith
Social Justice & Poverty
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Figures released for World Refugee Day highlights the shocking number of people who were forced from their homes last year

https://tfn.scot/news/refugee-crisis-saw-12-million-people-displaced-last-year

Scotland’s top social media charity bosses named

NEWS 29 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Three charity bosses in Scotland have made a list of the best social media chief executives from across the UK

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-top-social-media-charity-bosses-named

Cancer patients complain about insensitive staff and chaotic systems

NEWS 4 October 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
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A major survey of Scottish cancer patients has uncovered a series of criticisms of NHS staff, systems and treatment plans

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-patients-complain-about-insensitive-staff-and-chaotic-systems

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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.