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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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Ramblers launch level crossing access campaign

​Rail companies are restricting access to level crossings, says Ramblers Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/ramblers-launch-level-crossing-access-campaign

Doubling of self-harm figures is tip of the iceberg

​Penumbra says young people seeking help from different places makes it difficult to accurately calculate the increase

https://tfn.scot/news/doubling-of-self-harm-figures-is-tip-of-the-iceberg

Are foster carers parents or professionals?

Daniel Sinclair explores the implications of a recent Scottish court ruling the found a fostering couple should be classed as council employees

https://tfn.scot/opinion/are-foster-carers-parents-or-professionals

What does the third sector need most from IndyBrexit?

Martin Sime considers what impact the third sector can have in the second independence referendum campaign while leaving the EU

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-does-the-third-sector-need-most-from-indybrexit

Scotland’s booze crisis: prevention and funding cuts don’t mix

Susan Smith responds to the news that more Scots died from several preventable health conditions last year

https://tfn.scot/opinion/prevention-isnt-working

Big business-slanted planning rules must be overhauled

Grassroots community campaigns and charities will gather this weekend to demand a reworking of Scotland’s planning system

https://tfn.scot/news/big-business-slanted-planning-rules-must-be-overhauled

Charities back more powers for communities

​Leading charities get behind Community Empowerment Bill

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-back-more-powers-for-communities

Enable Scotland chief executive to resign

​Peter Scott quits post after 10 years at the charity

https://tfn.scot/news/enable-scotland-chief-executive-resigns

Cash boost for groups which tackle inequality

Scottish Government’s £12.6 million People and Communities Fund is being allocated to 197 groups across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/cash-boost-for-groups-which-tackle-inequality

Let's work together to prioritise cyber security

Alison Brogan provides an update on work underway to help reduce cyber risk to third sector organisations in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/lets-work-together-to-prioritise-cyber-security

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