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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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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

Make 100 years count

Maureen O’Neill explains why a century after the start of the First World War, it is important to ensure a strong European Union

https://tfn.scot/opinion/make-100-years-count

Kids in care are doing better at school

Looked after children are doing better at school and immediately afterwards, but fewer visually impaired youths are going on to further education

https://tfn.scot/news/attainment-gaps-are-closing

Scotland can be the fairest nation on earth

Poverty scars our communities, in May we can begin to build the fairest nation on earth, says Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotland-can-be-the-fairest-nation-on-earth

Charities snubbed in £475m fund plea

The Attorney General has rejected calls for a dormant charity's funds to be handed to good causes

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-snubbed-in-475m-fund-plea

Naloxone - a life-saving antidote for opioid overdose

The Scottish Government's Minister for Drugs Policy, Angela Constance MSP, on the importance of Naloxone

https://tfn.scot/opinion/naloxone-a-life-saving-antidote-for-opioid-overdose

New national health and housing project

ACOSVO and SFHA are bringing a wide-range of partners together to examine some of the major challenges being experienced by people across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/new-national-health-and-housing-project

Memo to new government: we see things others don’t, so we know what needs to change

As the immediate celebrations and commiserations start to fade, the to-do list facing the new UK Government is coming into sharper focus

https://tfn.scot/opinion/memo-to-new-govt-we-see-things-others-dont-so-we-know-what-needs-to-change

If money is tight, are you claiming all the support you are entitled to?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/if-money-is-tight-are-you-claiming-all-the-support-you-are-entitled-to

Minister: third sector is the “golden thread” that binds our communities

Cabinet secretary makes a robust defence of Scotland's third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/minister-third-sector-is-golden-thread-that-binds-our-communities

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