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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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The key to partnership is trust

Angela Morgan explains why learning to trust potential partners is essential for the development of strong third sector services

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-key-to-partnership-is-trust

Scotland needs a review into social care

​Heather Fisken on the urgent need for a review of the funding and structure of social care support in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-care-must-be-sustainably-funded

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

Fair Funding is essential for sustainable volunteering

Volunteers Week: we need a clear commitment to Fair Funding says Sarah Latto

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fair-funding-is-essential-for-sustainable-volunteering

Scotland faces cost of living crisis

Citizens Advice Scotland has found a third of Scots are worried about being able to pay for food and other essentials

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-faces-cost-of-living-crisis

Business coalition attacks charity over windfarm campaign

Companies say a conservation charity's legal action against a windfarm development is costing the Scottish economy dear

https://tfn.scot/news/business-coalition-attacks-charity-for-risking-jobs-and-livelihoods

Free childcare delay a “devastating” blow to sector and parents

​Delay will have impact on parents and the sector as many struggle from economic effects of lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/free-childcare-delay-a-devastating-blow-to-sector-and-parents

Anger as Scottish Government leaves 130,000 disabled Scots at the mercy of PIP assessments

​New figures reveal 130,000 are still to be subjected to humiliating PIP assessments - but SNP won't halt them

https://tfn.scot/news/anger-as-scottish-government-leaves-130000-disabled-scots-to-mercy-of-pip-a

Disabled staff handed “raw deal” by Social Security Scotland

Disabled workers earn 20p in pound less than their colleagues

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-staff-handed-raw-deal-by-social-security-scotland

Scotland’s invisible heroes celebrated during Kinship Care Week

Kinship Care Week aims to gain recognition for the work carried out by family carers

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-invisible-heroes-celebrated-during-kinship-care-week

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