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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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New fuel poverty target lacks ambition

New strategy fails to ignite praise from the third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/new-fuel-poverty-target-lacks-ambition

Funding boost for digital skills initiative

The Digital Participation Charter Fund is set to provide further support to organisations which tackle inequality

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-boost-for-digital-skills-initiative

Charities told: you must obey Esther McVey

Charities have been warned they must respect the “standing and reputation” of a Tory minister – or else

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-told-you-must-obey-esther-mcvey

Age timebomb to engulf Scotland

Scotland is failing to prepare for the needs of a rapidly ageing population

https://tfn.scot/news/age-timebomb-to-engulf-scotland

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

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

Charities demand government improves energy efficiency of homes

Groups demand dual action to tackle fuel poverty and climate change

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-demand-government-improves-energy-efficiency-of-homes

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

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

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