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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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Scotland, social enterprise and the UK general election 

Duncan Thorp: we’re campaigning for an economy where everyone receives their fair share of economic prosperity

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotland-social-enterprise-and-the-uk-general-election

Children’s mental health spend in Scotland way below that of England

Campaigners say NHS Scotland has to double its spend on children’s mental health to avoid "devastating effect"

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-mental-health-spend-in-scotland-way-below-that-of-england

We are co-architects, not the emergency plumber

“There’s hope, but we need speedy change”: Anna Fowlie on the recent Civil Society Summit held by Labour leader Keir Starmer

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-are-co-architects-not-the-emergency-plumber

English charities face £4.6bn shortfall

New research from the National Council for Voluntary Organisations says charities have not recovered from the economic crash

https://tfn.scot/news/english-charities-face-4.6bn-shortfall

Drug deaths: Westminster’s refusal to enable the flexibility required to save lives is untenable

Kirsten Horsburgh: "we are operating under legislation that predates the current drug landscape, modern harm reduction science and our understanding of dependency and public health"

https://tfn.scot/opinion/drug-deaths-westminsters-refusal-to-enable-the-flexibility-required-to-save-lives-is-untenable

Councils told: cough up cash to third sector staff

Tens of thousands of key third sector workers in Scotland could be in for a substantial pay hike

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-told-cough-up-cash-to-third-sector-staff

Richest Brits getting wealthier at expense of the poor

Leading charity renews call for UK government to end tax haven loophole

https://tfn.scot/news/richest-brits-getting-wealthier-at-expense-of-the-poor

Can we protect Scotland’s environment outside of the EU?

Jonny Hughes explains the implications of the vote to leave the European Union for Scotland’s environment

https://tfn.scot/opinion/can-we-protect-scotlands-environment-outside-of-the-eu

A tough task

Jamie Livingstone, head of Oxfam Scotland

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

Foodbanks are not essential – they must close, and for good

Pete Ritchie: foodbanks are the product of a previous, austerity-damned era - they must now be closed

https://tfn.scot/opinion/foodbanks-are-not-essential-they-must-close-and-for-good

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