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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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Petition for extra mental health cash to fund children’s services

The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition launches petition citing services are at “breaking point”

https://tfn.scot/news/petition-for-extra-mental-health-cash-to-fund-childrens-services

Social security is a human right – not just a nice thing

Judith Robertson explains why she believes there is a public misconception about the right to social security

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-security-is-a-human-right-not-just-a-nice-thing

A general election won’t cure poverty

​A different political landscape won't cure poverty argues Peter Schroeder

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

Refugee crisis: are we doing enough?

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

Chris Creegan on how the Scottish Commission for Learning Disability is changing

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

The wellbeing economy: a different route for Scotland is possible

Aileen McLeod on her time at the Wellbeing Economy Forum in Iceland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-wellbeing-economy-a-different-route-for-scotland-is-possible

Why support for rural community organisations has never been more needed

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

Protesters storm workfare offices

​Anti-workfare campaigners occupy offices of a government workfare contractor

https://tfn.scot/news/protesters-storm-workfare-offices

Half of all DWP sanctions wrongly imposed

​Over zealous DWP indiscriminately sanctioning claimants

https://tfn.scot/news/half-of-all-dwp-sanctions-wrongly-imposed

Glasgow College student faces death if deported

​Students mount campaign against Majid Ali being deported back to politically violent region of Pakistan

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-college-student-faces-death-if-deported

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