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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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Should single mums have to pay to track down absent dads?

The government run Child Maintenance Service charges £20 and a 4% collection fee to single mums to track down absent dads - is this fair?

https://tfn.scot/polls/should-single-mums-have-to-pay-to-track-down-absent-dads

Will abortion pill lead to more terminations?

Pro-life campaigners say move is promoting the easy option for women

https://tfn.scot/polls/will-abortion-pill-lead-to-more-terminations

Is universal credit an unmitigated disaster?

​This week leading housing bodies joined to condemn the "flawed" universal credit roll out. Is it a disaster?

https://tfn.scot/polls/is-universal-credit-an-unmitigated-disaster

Review of National Outcomes 2023 - SCVO response to call for evidence

About our submission SCVO is pleased to provide evidence for the Scottish Government's ‘National Outcomes,For instance, the Welsh Government's recent Programme for Government sets out wellbeing objectives that,Visibility throughout the Scottish Government is vital.,However, it is worth noting that neither the 2022-23 Programme for Government nor the Scottish Government's,The most recent Programme for Government in Wales presents a clear outline of how the Welsh Government

https://scvo.scot/p/60157/2023/06/12/review-of-national-outcomes-2023-scvo-response-to-call-for-evidence

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

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

Remembering the week everyone hated us

CAS chief executive Derek Mitchell on being at the heart of a Twitter storm

https://tfn.scot/opinion/remembering-the-week-everyone-hated-us

A short-term effect?

Graham Martin on the Programme for Government

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

Urgent action to tackle Scotland’s rough sleeping crisis

Key third sector recommendations will be put in place to further tackle rough sleeping this winter

https://tfn.scot/news/urgent-action-to-tackle-scotlands-rough-sleeping-crisis

Is the youth work sector there yet?

Jim Sweeney, chief executive of YouthLink Scotland, examines the impact of the new National Youth Work Strategy ahead of a debate in the Scottish Parliament

https://tfn.scot/opinion/are-we-there-yet

Time for Citizens Advice Scotland’s board to resign?

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

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