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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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A tough task

OPINION 21 October 2014 Guest post
Management
Jamie Livingstone, head of Oxfam Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-tough-task

Our sector in 2015: challenges and opportunities

OPINION 6 January 2015 Guest post
Management
Shulah Allan looks ahead to 2015 and explains why it could be just as momentous a year for the third sector as 2014

https://tfn.scot/opinion/our-sector-in-2015-challenges-and-opportunities

Where third sector dreams come true

OPINION 25 February 2015 Guest post
Management
Martin Sime images a world where third sector dreams come true

https://tfn.scot/opinion/where-third-sector-dreams-come-true

Winter of discontent: snow is not fun for too many children

OPINION 13 March 2018 Guest post
Families & Young People
Rhona Cunningham reminds us that for thousands of children growing up in poverty, snow storms meant being cold and hungry

https://tfn.scot/opinion/winter-of-discontent-thousand-of-children-went-hungry-during-snow-mayhem

What does the future hold for young carers?

OPINION 24 April 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
Families & Young People
Barbara Schuler questions whether reforming the laws in relation to carers will really improve life for young carers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-does-the-future-hold-for-young-cares

More people are volunteering post Brexit

NEWS 3 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Management
The Charities Aid Foundation says the public has faith in charities to reunite communities

https://tfn.scot/news/More-people-are-volunteering-post-Brexit

People power victory against controversial energy plan

NEWS 6 October 2016 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Green groups hail Scottish Government’s decision to turn its back on controversial energy extraction technique as a “victory for people power"

https://tfn.scot/news/people-power-victory-against-controversial-energy-plan

Are baby boxes a waste of money?

POLL 4 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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The packs for newborns are set to be fully rolled out in Scotland later this month, but some suggest they are little more than a gimmick

https://tfn.scot/polls/are-baby-boxes-a-waste-of-money

Poll: should misogyny be made a hate crime?

POLL 1 February 2018 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
TFN poll: should misogyny be made a hate crime?

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-should-misogyny-be-made-a-hate-crime

SCVO policy and public affairs: A busy three months to kick off 2022

Kyrstie Brown
28 April 2022
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Partnership with the public sector – to ensure governments, parliaments, and other public bodies recognise,SCVO responded to the Finance and Public Administration Committee’s inquiry on Scottish Government’s,SCVO submitted a consultation response to the Scottish Government's spending review framework, drawing,part of the Government’s wider “levelling up” agenda.,Identifying procurement priorities for the Scottish Government’s 2022/2023 Budget and Programme for Government

https://scvo.scot/p/50183/2022/04/28/scvo-policy-and-public-affairs-a-busy-three-months-to-kick-off-2022

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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.