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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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Sturgeon: second referendum “highly likely” as UK votes to leave EU

NEWS 24 June 2016 by Robert Armour
Environment & International
Massive implications on leaving EU for Scotland's third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-hints-at-second-referendum-as-uk-votes-to-leave-eu

“Deeply concerned”: New report warns of grave fears of charity leaders

NEWS 28 February 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
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#CostOfLivingCrisis
The report, ‘Demand, Change, Survival’, underlines the challenges facing charity leaders in Scotland, which mirrors what has been reported from charity leaders across the UK. 

https://tfn.scot/news/deeply-concerned-new-report-warns-of-grave-fears-of-charity-leaders

Gifts in wills to double

NEWS 28 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Legacy and in-memory donations to UK charities will be worth twice as much in real terms in 25 years’ time

https://tfn.scot/news/gifts-in-wills-to-double

Children’s election manifesto launched

NEWS 9 December 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
A total of 17 organisations led by Children in Scotland have launched an alternative manifesto detailing actions that must be taken by Westminster

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-election-manifesto-launched

Charities fight back after tabloid attack on spending

NEWS 25 February 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
Charities have defended themselves following the latest attack from a right wing tabloid

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-under-tabloid-attack-over-spending

What do we mean by good food?

OPINION 11 April 2019 Guest post
Families & Young People
Beth Webb of Soil Association Scotland argues that a definition of good food must be at the heart of the Good Food Nation consultation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-do-we-mean-by-good-food

A world to win - and everything to lose

OPINION 1 November 2019 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
2 comments
Graham Martin on why the third sector should engage with the Extinction Rebellion movement

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-world-to-win-and-everything-to-lose

Social care: the nanny state must retreat

OPINION 15 December 2016 by TFN
Health & Social Care
3 comments
Martin Sime says social care must be completely rethought

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-care-the-nanny-state-must-retreat

Scotland’s care system is in crisis – we need to fix it now

OPINION 20 September 2017 Guest post
Management
Keith Robson on the real gap between our ambition for high-quality care and the reality of high staff turnovers and care packages falling apart

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotlands-care-sector-is-in-crisis-we-need-to-solve-this-now

Vote to protect creative community expression

OPINION 8 May 2017 by Alex Turnbull
Culture & Leisure
Jemma Neville explains why the results of the UK general election could have a major impact on voluntary and community arts in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/vote-to-protect-creative-community-expression

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