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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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Importance of volunteering has to be recognised by next government

In times of austerity the work of volunteers is more important than ever says national charity

https://tfn.scot/news/importance-of-volunteering-has-to-be-recognised-by-next-government

Staggering one-in-five benefit claimants sanctioned

Analysis of government figures reveals massive rise in sanctions

https://tfn.scot/news/staggering-one-in-five-benefit-claimants-sanctioned

Ash slams NHS boards for banning e-cigs

Anti-smoking group says banning e-cigs is the wrong approach

https://tfn.scot/news/ash-slams-nhs-boards-for-banning-e-cigs

Building community, building place

Building places and communities that work for ordinary people has never been more important

https://tfn.scot/opinion/building-community-building-place

Holyrood 2021: the Scottish Liberal Democrats’ pitch to the voluntary sector

Willie Rennie writes for TFN ahead of the Scottish Parliament elections

https://tfn.scot/opinion/holyrood-2021-the-scottish-liberal-democrats-pitch-to-the-voluntary-sector

Scotland sets up independent fundraising regulation

Scottish charities have chosen to create their own fundraising self-regulation system rather than buy into new English scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-sets-up-independent-fundraising-regulation

Staff believe Brexit will be bad for their charity

Third sector staff are overwhelmingly negative about the prospects for the third sector outside of the EU, according to new research

https://tfn.scot/news/staff-believe-brexit-will-be-bad-for-their-charity

The 14 young Scots set to change attitudes to nature

A new panel of young people is to promote Scot​land's environment after a survey found young Scots lack knowledge but really care about nature

https://tfn.scot/news/new-group-trying-to-change-young-scots-attitudes-to-nature

UK bows to pressure to take in more child refugees

Aid charity welcomes announcement after concerted pressure

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-bows-to-pressure-to-take-in-more-child-refugees

Working parents let down by nursery system, say campaigners

Working parents across Scotland are being let down by a lack of flexibility in the nursery system, according to the Fair Funding for our Kids campaign.

https://tfn.scot/news/working-parents-let-down-by-nursery-system-say-campaigners

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