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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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The top 5 habits great charity boards have in common

​Jamie Davidson on the qualities that all productive charity boards should have

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-top-5-things-great-charity-boards-have-in-common

Scots charities fear multi-million UK government cash grab

Ministers are warned they must return good cause cash and protect future schemes

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charities-fear-1bn-uk-government-cash-grab

Scottish budget offers “sticking plasters” for social problems

Campaigners and charities from across the third sector have hit out at the “short-term budget sticking plasters” offered by the Scottish Government.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-budget-offers-sticking-plasters-for-social-problems

A new politics, a new democracy and a new Scotland

Don't let the referendum momentum slide

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-new-politics-a-new-democracy-and-a-new-scotland

Exclusive: damning report reveals charity was a “failed organisation”

​TFN exclusively reveals contents of damning report into Voluntary Sector Gateway West Lothian

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-damning-report-reveals-charity-was-a-failed-organisation

Could having the CEO on the board strengthen your charity?

Money is tight. Charities are continually grappling with how best to tackle those challenges. And some are considering the structure of their board. Lawyer Helen Kidd explores the issue.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/could-having-the-ceo-on-the-board-strengthen-your-charity

You can't have a right without a remedy 

Emma Hutton welcomes the new Scottish Human Rights Bill - but wonders if it goes far enough

https://tfn.scot/opinion/on-the-right-path

New figures show 200,000 Scots relied on food banks last year

Cost-of-living crisis could be here to stay

https://tfn.scot/news/new-figures-show-200000-scots-relied-on-food-banks-last-year

Views sought on fund for disabled

The Scottish Independent Living Fund was formed four years ago

https://tfn.scot/news/views-sought-on-fund-for-disabled

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