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

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Why the Human Rights Act matters

OPINION 14 May 2015 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Why Tory attacks on human rights legislation must be resisted

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-the-human-rights-act-matters

Thousands of women demanding equal pay set to march in Glasgow

NEWS 8 February 2018 by Robert Armour
Management
Tide is turning say union officials

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-women-demanding-equal-pay-set-to-march-in-glasgow

How a charity has helped transform coalfield communities

NEWS 23 October 2018 by Graham Martin
Regeneration & Housing
More than 30 former mining communities across Scotland have benefited from the Coalfields Community Futures programme

https://tfn.scot/news/how-a-charity-has-helped-transform-coalfield-communities

Made up sign language causes confusion in deaf community

OPINION 3 February 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Deaf Action staff say teaching British Sign Language is the best way for deaf children to be able to communicate with the hearing world

https://tfn.scot/opinion/made-up-sign-language-causes-confusion-in-deaf-community

Re-use social enterprise aims higher to reduce waste

NEWS 7 June 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
A new reuse business has been launched by two Glasgow based social enterprises

https://tfn.scot/news/re-use-social-enterprise-aims-higher-to-reduce-waste

Donate your money to charities, not criminals, this Christmas

NEWS 7 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
Funding & Finance
Action Fraud, the Charity Commission and the Fundraising Regulator are warning the public to remain vigilant when making charitable donations this Christmas

https://tfn.scot/news/donate-your-money-to-charities-not-criminals-this-christmas

Council branded delusional over “patronising” carers’ discount scheme

NEWS 7 June 2016 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
Outrage after carers discover discount card offered for duration of Carers Week is open to council employees all year round

https://tfn.scot/news/council-branded-delusional-over-patronising-carers-discount-scheme

Tory human rights threat is an attack on us all

NEWS 12 May 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Tory plans to scrap human rights legislation are dangerous and must be resisted, civil society groups have said

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-human-rights-threat-is-an-attack-on-us-all

SCVO response: Smith Commission

John Downie
3 November 2014
Posted in
For example, Scotland includes rural local authority areas with small populations that have relatively,Nourish Scotland which suggested bringing this power into alignment with the Scottish Parliament’s authority,Secretary of State for Scotland and the Scottish Government on how such a scheme of subsidiarity to local authority,Scottish Refugee Council has raised the point that the UK Government should formally recognise Scottish authorities,Scottish Churches Parliamentary Office Martin Docherty, Volunteer Scotland Mike Andrews, ASH Scotland Pauline

https://scvo.scot/p/6582/2014/11/03/scvo-response-smith-commission

Charities and social enterprises can do more to tackle climate change

Press release
2 September 2021
Posted in
Pauline Gordon, Director of SENScot, said: “It’s clear from this report that Scotland’s third sector,Read report author Pauline Hinchion’s blog on what this report means for your organisation.

https://scvo.scot/p/44974/2021/09/02/charities-and-social-enterprises-can-do-more-to-tackle-climate-change