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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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Charity admits sex abuse on Scottish Government funded aid programme

Christian charity Tearfund says it took "swift and appropriate” action after becoming aware of allegations of sex abuse in one of its aid programmes

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-admits-sex-abuse-on-scottish-government-funded-aid-programme

Murphy: we need a new relationship between third sector and the state

Labour leader pledges to restructure relationship between government and the voluntary sector

https://tfn.scot/news/murphy-we-need-a-new-relationship-between-third-sector-and-the-state

Could Scotland see a multi-million pound beaver bonus?

The reintroduction of beavers to Scotland after almost 500 years is an opportunity that could bring major environmental and economic benefits, argues charity

https://tfn.scot/news/could-scotland-see-a-multi-million-pound-beaver-bonus

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

Tough wildlife laws must be brought in now

Charities are demanding the Scottish Government take urgent action to tighten up punishments for wildlife crime

https://tfn.scot/news/tough-wildlife-laws-must-be-brought-in-now

Third sector must have its say on Freedom of Information

Carole Ewart on the third sector and Freedom of Information

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-must-have-its-say-on-freedom-of-information

We should all become champions of children’s rights

Jackie Brock says Scotland's children's sector has proven it is strong enough to influence parties ahead of the Scottish Parliament election

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-should-all-become-champions-of-childrens-rights

Covid-19 human rights inquiry call

Scottish equality and human rights groups would like to see the implications the pandemic is having for communities examined

https://tfn.scot/news/covid-19-human-rights-inquiry-call

It's time to deliver for Scotland's nature and climate

Deborah Long explains how Cornavirus has made Scotland's environmental charities less resilient at the time they are most needed

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-time-to-deliver-for-scotlands-nature-and-climate

What does the future hold for young carers?

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

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