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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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A general election won’t cure poverty

OPINION 14 April 2015 by TFN
Social Justice & Poverty
​A different political landscape won't cure poverty argues Peter Schroeder

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-general-election-wont-cure-poverty

Creating a Scotland we all want to live in

OPINION 15 April 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Carla McCormick, of The Poverty Alliance, believes the forthcoming Scottish Parliament election gives Scots the opportunity to shape a fairer Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/creating-a-scotland-we-all-want-to-live-in

Refugee crisis: are we doing enough?

OPINION 11 November 2015 by Susan Smith
Environment & International
Susan Smith questions whether the British public, government and aid agencies are doing enough in the face of the ongoing European refugee crisis

https://tfn.scot/opinion/refugee-crisis-are-we-doing-enough

A season of change at SCLD

OPINION 9 December 2015 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Chris Creegan on how the Scottish Commission for Learning Disability is changing

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-season-of-change-at-SCLD

Frontline housing staff bearing brunt of cuts

NEWS 8 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Housing staff reveal how welfare cuts are affecting their work

https://tfn.scot/news/frontline-housing-staff-bearing-brunt-of-cuts

The next steps on charity law reform

OPINION 10 July 2019 Guest post
Management
Aileen Campbell MSP on where we are with reform of charity law in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-next-steps-on-charity-law-reform

Third Sector Cyber Resilience Action Plan launches

OPINION 25 June 2018 Guest post
Management
David McNeill looks at what action charities can take now to ensure they are prepared for potential cyber attacks

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-cyber-resilience-action-plan-launches

Fight fair when challenging housing associations

OPINION 10 April 2018 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
3 comments
David Bookbinder reacts to "personal" criticism of housing associations

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fight-fair-when-challenging-housing-associations

Chancellor offers few concessions to sector

NEWS 18 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
​Budget thin on concessions for the third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/chancellor-offers-few-concessions-to-sector

Why support for rural community organisations has never been more needed

OPINION 25 August 2022 by Lucy Conway
Funding & Finance
Lucy Conway reflects on some of the unique challenges facing Scotland’s rural community organisations and the fundraising support being offered by Inspiring Scotland to help strengthen these vital groups

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-support-for-rural-community-organisations-has-never-been-more-needed

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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.