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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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It’s doable – so let’s do it

OPINION 14 December 2020 by John Cassidy
Health & Social Care
#NeverMoreNeeded
John Cassidy analyses Scottish Communities for Health and Wellbeing’s Blueprint for a Healthier Scotland and looks at how communities have responded to Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-doable-so-lets-do-it

A short-term effect?

OPINION 1 September 2021 by Graham Martin
Graham Martin on the Programme for Government

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-short-term-effect

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

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

Liberal Democrats are creating opportunity for all

OPINION 31 March 2015 Guest post
Management
Michael Moore says the Liberal Democrats will spend less than Labour and cut less than the Conservatives to create the best future for everyone

https://tfn.scot/opinion/liberal-democrats-are-creating-opportunity-for-all

Backing Scotland’s international development sector

OPINION 20 July 2015 Guest post
Health & Social Care
1 comment
​Humza Yousaf MSP announces the opening of the International Development Small Grant Scheme 2016

https://tfn.scot/opinion/developing-scotlands-ngo-sector

Malawi drought: Gladys had hoped to send her gifted son to school, now she can’t feed him

OPINION 1 August 2016 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Keryn Banks has been in Malawi talking to families living through a devastating drought that has left a third of the population without enough food

https://tfn.scot/opinion/communities-in-malawi-urgently-need-our-support

Time for Citizens Advice Scotland’s board to resign?

OPINION 23 February 2016 by Rab 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
2 comments
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

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

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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.