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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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Exploitation, misery and death – how the asylum process crushes refugees

NEWS 25 May 2017 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Destitution is built into the asylum process – and drives exploitation, ill health, misery and death

https://tfn.scot/news/exploitation-misery-and-death-how-the-asylum-process-crushes-refugees

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

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

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

Is the youth work sector there yet?

OPINION 5 May 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
Families & Young People
1 comment
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

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

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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2026. 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.