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

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The role of charities in health and care must grow

NEWS 23 May 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
A report into health and social care in England has said councils and health authorities must work more closely with charities and communities

https://tfn.scot/news/the-role-of-charities-in-health-must-grow

Open Government: Changing the way things work

OPINION 19 May 2021 by Lucy McTernan
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Lucy McTernan reveals what's happening during Open Government Week, and how you can get involved in changing the way government works

https://tfn.scot/opinion/open-government-changing-the-way-things-work

Social enterprise solutions for Scotland’s public services

OPINION 12 July 2021 by Duncan Thorp
Management
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The sector can help reform public services

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-enterprise-solutions-for-scotlands-public-services

New year, new hope for a bright future

OPINION 12 January 2016 Guest post
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Martin Sime believes that 2016 is a year for Scotland's third sector to think big!

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-year-new-hope-for-a-bright-future

Climate change resilience for charities

OPINION 4 April 2016 Guest post
Management
Julie Hutchison explains why charities need to start being more aware of the threat of climate change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/climate-change-resilience-for-charities

ALLIANCE: Cost of living crisis impacting every aspect of third sector

NEWS 15 September 2023 by Niall Christie
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A leading Scottish charity has warned of the effect the cost of living crisis is having on the country’s third sector. 

https://tfn.scot/news/alliance-cost-of-living-crisis-impacting-every-aspect-of-third-sector

Scottish voluntary sector dealt £177 million funding cut 

NEWS 24 March 2025 by Niall Christie
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Public sector spending on the third sector in Scotland has frozen

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-voluntary-sector-dealt-177million-real-terms-funding-cut

Taking part in employability programme changed my life

OPINION 15 February 2019 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Yiorgis Perris reveals how learning the skills required for employment helped him to flourish in the workplace

https://tfn.scot/opinion/taking-part-in-employability-programme-changed-my-life

Third sector must have its say on Freedom of Information

OPINION 1 November 2019 Guest post
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Carole Ewart on the third sector and Freedom of Information

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-must-have-its-say-on-freedom-of-information

The role of social enterprise in economic transformation

OPINION 6 September 2021 by Duncan Thorp
Management
Scotland's economy needs social enterprises to build back better, says Duncan Thorp

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-role-of-social-enterprise-in-economic-transformation

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.