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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Third sector hopes and fears for 2019

Anna Fowlie is urging organisations to complete SCVO's important State of the Sector survey to highlight the sector's hopes and fears for the future

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-hopes-and-fears-for-2019

Recruit the best volunteers in this competitive market

Stephanie Murtagh says recruiting the best volunteers will be crucial to the success of charities in times of austerity

https://tfn.scot/opinion/recruit-the-best-volunteers-in-this-competitive-market

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

How charities can ensure they are GDPR compliant

Val Surgenor takes a closer look at the impact of the general data protection regulation (GDPR) on fundraising and marketing.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-charities-can-ensure-they-are-gdpr-compliant

Mind the skills gap

Sponsored content: how to unlock the potential of your workforce in Scotland through the Open University’s innovative solutions

https://tfn.scot/opinion/mind-the-skills-gap

Way to go – leaning into change through lockdown

Fear of change is natural but we owe it to our communities to overcome it says Jacqui Taylor

https://tfn.scot/opinion/way-to-go-leaning-into-change-through-lockdown

Problem page: How to recruit trustees

Got a problem that’s holding your organisation back? Aunt Tiffany knows everyone who’s anyone in the third sector – and will find someone with the answer

https://tfn.scot/features/problem-page-how-to-recruit-trustees

Hillsborough campaigner to speak at The Gathering

The line up for this year's Gathering includes Hillsborough Family Support Group chair Margaret Aspinall and Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon

https://tfn.scot/news/hillsborough-campaigner-to-speak-at-the-gathering

Scotland’s population is getting older - and we must prepare for this

Scotland must do more to prepare for a quarter of a million more older people, charities have warned

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-population-is-getting-older-and-we-must-prepare-for-this

Budget a missed opportunity to tackle poverty

The Scottish budget marks a massive missed opportunity to use new tax powers to combat poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/budget-a-missed-opportunity-to-tackle-poverty

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