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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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Communities denied say on regeneration

MSPs criticise paltry efforts to include communities in Scotland's regeneration strategy.

https://tfn.scot/news/communities-denied-say-on-regeneration1

Fury at Chancellor’s “derogatory” disabled comments

Chancellor Philip Hammond has been savaged for making “totally unacceptable and derogatory comments” about disabled people

https://tfn.scot/news/fury-at-chancellors-derogatory-disabled-comment

Named person laws need clarity to win public over say campaigners

Awareness is key to understanding charities say

https://tfn.scot/news/named-person-laws-need-clarity-to-win-public-over-say-campaigners

Where being a stakeholder might be a stretch too far

​James Jopling believes a warm welcome from power brokers might be lulling us all into a false sense of security

https://tfn.scot/opinion/where-being-a-stakeholder-might-be-a-stretch-too-far

If the government won’t take ME seriously who will?

​Lesley Scott of Tymes Trust argues ME can't be fixed through psychological interventions and the authorities need to take a different tact

https://tfn.scot/opinion/if-the-government-wont-take-me-seriously-who-will

Time to fund a fairer society

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations public affairs director John Downie wants a debate on what impact increased taxation will have

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-fund-a-fairer-society

Scottish youth project goes international

Junior Award Scheme for Schools volunteer Fraser Munro examines the scheme's Malaysian rollout

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scottish-youth-project-goes-international

Massive fall in housing association new builds

​Scottish Government figures show steep drop in housing association homes being built

https://tfn.scot/news/massive-fall-in-housing-association-new-builds

Pressure mounts on council to sell estate to community

​Argyll and Bute community will know this week if the council will accept its offer for the historic Castle Toward estate

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-on-council-to-sell-estate-to-community

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