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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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Charity blog on white privilege did not breach guidelines, regulator rules

Barnardo’s had been accused of ‘ideological dogma’ by Tory MPs

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-blog-on-white-privilege-did-not-breach-guidelines-regulator-rules

Bid to support city through poverty

Those facing hardship in Edinburgh are being asked to share their stories of how the coronavirus is affecting

https://tfn.scot/news/bid-to-support-city-through-poverty

SCVO response to the inquiry into Public Administration – Effective Scottish Government decision-making

They trust us and they are grateful.” ,It would be another tragedy if the same urgency wasn't now applied to poverty, education, health and,, yet too often it remains unclear to us how that information is used.,As Sheghley Ogilvie from SCVO explained in a blog post last year: ‘I’ve often heard the Programme for,‘Administratively, all the looking for funding and chasing Scottish Government decisions takes up time

https://scvo.scot/p/57213/2023/02/16/scvo-response-to-the-inquiry-into-public-administration-effective-scottish-government-decision-making

SCVO response to Building Community Wealth consultation (Scottish Government)

Tackling systemic issues such as poverty and inequality, the climate crisis, a just transition to a net-zero,Recommendation: The Scottish Government need to lead by example and embed CWB principles in all levels,, or if it is used at all, which leads to organisations feeling like they are not listened to.,Time is a very important factor in enabling such supportive relationships.,to know what it looks like, what are the benefits, what difference it has made, and what levels of poverty

https://scvo.scot/p/59630/2023/05/15/scvo-response-to-building-community-wealth-consultation-scottish-government

Livingstone to lead Oxfam in Scotland

Jamie Livingstone has been appointed the new head of Oxfam Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/livingstone-to-lead-oxfam-in-scotland

The largest poverty indicator that nobody's talking about 

Engender's Jade Stein explores the need to make visible how poverty and economic inequality are experienced

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-largest-poverty-indicator-that-no-ones-talking-about

60 seconds with Louise Cameron

Now is the time to act seriously to tackle child poverty according to Louise Cameron chair of the Scottish

https://tfn.scot/features/60-seconds-with-louise-cameron

Is a poverty of ambition holding our sector back?

Nathan Sparling sets a challenge to Scotland's voluntary sector to cast aside fear and be ambitious about

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-a-poverty-of-ambition-holding-our-sector-back

SCVO response to the Finance & Public Administration Committee: Scotland's public finances in 2023-24

us for years, not months.,Women and people with a disability are at greater risk of living in poverty, an inequality the Poverty,Online public services must be accessible to all.,SCVO’s thought-leadership blog series highlights the economic return on investment generated from public,tools challenging to use.

https://scvo.scot/p/52616/2022/08/19/scvo-response-to-the-finance-public-administration-committee-scotlands-public-finances-in-2023-24-the-impact-of-the-cost-of-living-and-public-service-reform

Voice of dissent: poverty campaigners do challenge the Scottish Government

Peter Kelly challenges Robert Armour's view that the third sector is unwilling to criticise the Scottish

https://tfn.scot/opinion/voice-of-dissent-poverty-campaigners-do-challenge-the-scottish-government