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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Thousands sign online rape clause petition

NEWS 18 April 2017 by Robert Armour

Health & Social Care

Pressure grows on UK government to scrap controversial legislation making women prove they were raped to get child benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-sign-online-rape-clause-petition

Humanitarian crisis unfolding in Glasgow

NEWS 29 August 2019 by Robert Armour

Environment & International

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Hundreds of asylum seekers could be forced onto streets

https://tfn.scot/news/humanitarian-crisis-unfolding-in-glasgow

UK public worries about future pandemics

NEWS 5 May 2021 by Robert Armour

Management

Aid charity says public now switched on to avoiding future crises

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-public-worries-about-future-pandemics

Capital's third sector faces closures as council plans to slash budgets

NEWS 3 February 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Funding & Finance

#RunningCostsCrisis

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Officials warn that the council is facing a £76million black hole in its finances

https://tfn.scot/news/closures-facing-edinburghs-third-sector-as-council-plans-to-slash-budgets

The effectiveness of the self-regulation of fundraising in Scotland: an informal review

Jordan Ogg

23 September 2015

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Policy reports

We live in an era where people feel increasingly empowered to challenge institutions and authorities.,2 of the 2005 Act includes some specific requirements in relation to fundraising: powers for local authorities,Local authorities license and oversee public cash collections and ‘small society lotteries’.,The helpline only refers more complex cases, or those involving criminal breaches to local authority,Poppyscotland Gary Kernahan head of Volunteer Fundraising Muscular Dystrophy UK Andy Kerr CEO Sense Scotland Ali

https://scvo.scot/p/10161/2015/09/23/the-effectiveness-of-the-self-regulation-of-fundraising-in-scotland-an-informal-review