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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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Sector must keep up the pressure

Kirsten Hogg analyses the first minister’s commitments towards the voluntary sector, based on his address to the Gathering 2023

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sector-must-keep-up-the-pressure

Take heart – around the world, people want to see action on climate change

Most people want climate action - despite what right wing UK government culture warriors would have us believe

https://tfn.scot/opinion/take-heart-around-the-world-people-want-to-see-action-on-climate-change

Opportunities for social enterprise in new programme for government

Duncan Thorp of Social Enterprise Scotland analyses the Scottish Government's policy pledges

https://tfn.scot/opinion/opportunities-for-social-enterprise-in-new-programme-for-government

Child abuse inquiry chair resigns after row

​Susan O'Brien QC says she cannot reassure the public that Scotland's national child abuse inquiry will be conducted independently of government

https://tfn.scot/news/child-abuse-inquiry-chair-resigns-after-row

Austerity brews up a perfect storm of extreme poverty

Half a million Scots are living in extreme or serious poverty, a new report says

https://tfn.scot/news/austerity-brews-up-a-perfect-storm-of-extreme-poverty

New £2bn fund must reach charities fast

​Massive windfall from dormant assets must be shared equally across UK as soon as possible says leading third sector body

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charities-warn-uk-gov-give-us-equal-share-of-2bn-windfall

Deadly air pollution epidemic grips Scotland

Scotland is in the grip of a deadly air pollution epidemic, a green group has warned

https://tfn.scot/news/deadly-air-pollution-epidemic-grips-scotland

First Minister grilled by youngsters

Nicola Sturgeon took part in a Question Time style event hosted and attended by young people

https://tfn.scot/news/first-minister-grilled-by-youngsters

Consultation on slavery and Scotland's museums starts

The project gives people across the country the opportunity to shape Scotland’s museums

https://tfn.scot/news/consultation-on-slavery-and-scotlands-museums-starts

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