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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Older Scots struggling to pay fuel bills

NEWS 22 February 2018 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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More than one in four older Scots with health conditions are struggling to pay their fuel bills, according to new research by Age Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/older-scots-struggling-to-pay-fuel-bills

It’s a day to remember when you get awarded £30 million

OPINION 31 October 2016 Guest post
Families & Young People
Maria McGill, chief executive of Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS), explains how her charity managed to secure a significant funding boost

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-day-to-remember-when-you-get-awarded-30-million

Time for Citizens Advice Scotland’s board to resign?

OPINION 23 February 2016 by Robert Armour
Management
How do you sack a board not fit for purpose? With great difficulty, says Robert Armour. And not before major reputation damage has been committed

https://tfn.scot/opinion/citizens-advice-scotlands-board-should-resign

Decision makers sat on their hands while children died

OPINION 30 March 2016 Guest post
Families & Young People
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Liam Stevenson pulls no punches as he tells how TIE is tackling LGBT-phobia in our schools

https://tfn.scot/opinion/decision-makers-sat-on-their-hands-while-children-died

Advertising feature: helping deliver Scotland’s Social Enterprise Strategy

OPINION 16 February 2017 Guest post
Funding & Finance
Roger Moors examines the role of social investment and how it’s so much more than just about money

https://tfn.scot/opinion/advertising-feature-helping-deliver-scotlands-social-enterprise-strategy

Charity members: help or hindrance?

OPINION 2 September 2019 Guest post
Management
Charities’ membership models (or lack of them) may be damaging their sustainability. Alastair Keatinge explains why, and what to do about it

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charity-members-help-or-hindrance

Refugees blocked from reuniting with families in UK, charity says

NEWS 12 September 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
Refugees are being denied the chance to reunite with their families after arriving in the UK, a charity has claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/refugees-blocked-from-reuniting-with-families-in-uk-charity-says

Call for urgent action as report shows one in seven children is obese

NEWS 20 September 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Health Survey revealed 15% of children were obese and 13% were overweight

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-urgent-action-as-report-shows-one-in-seven-children-is-obese

Help TFN investigate the pension problem

OPINION 2 August 2017 by Susan Smith
Management
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Susan Smith explains why TFN is investigating third sector pensions and what you can do to help

https://tfn.scot/opinion/help-tfn-investigate-the-pension-problem

We can’t sleep on pay equality in the care sector

OPINION 4 August 2017 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Enable's Theresa Shearer says the sector must work in collaboration to address the issue of pay rates for care staff

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-cant-sleep-on-pay-equality-in-the-care-sector

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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.