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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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Covid-19: learnings for supporting migrant and minority ethnic communities

OPINION 11 January 2023 by Dr Paulina Trevena
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Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Dr Paulina Trevena on why not learning from the pandemic would be a lost opportunity

https://tfn.scot/opinion/covid-19-learnings-for-supporting-migrant-and-minority-ethnic-communities

Civil society under attack as darkness spreads throughout the globe

FEATURE 27 February 2019 by Graham Martin
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Civil society under attack throughout the world

https://tfn.scot/features/civil-society-under-attack-as-darkness-spreads-throughout-the-globe

Grim sentence: death penalty on the rise

NEWS 2 April 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
The number of death sentences handed down throughout the globe is on the increase, a new report reveals

https://tfn.scot/news/grim-sentence-death-penalty-on-the-rise

Third sector can excel by focusing on the positives

NEWS 1 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Sean Duffy, new chief executive of the Wise Group, spoke to TFN after a series of Fair Start Scotland launch events were held

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-can-excel-by-focusing-on-the-positives

It's time to stop ‘othering’ people a.k.a. redesign your thought processes

Siobhan Mercer
27 September 2022
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Maayan Ziv is the founder and CEO of AccessNow, and advisor to the Government of Canada on disability

https://scvo.scot/p/53965/2022/09/27/redesign-your-thought-processes

You might not see the link between climate change and your charity, but your funders do

Susan Smith
15 August 2022
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The Scottish Government has set a target to cut greenhouse gas emissions significantly by 2030 and it,By next year charities and social enterprises providing services to the government will have to demonstrate,some environmental action, and it’s very likely that those receiving government grants will have to

https://scvo.scot/p/52457/2022/08/15/you-might-not-see-the-link-between-climate-change-and-your-charity-but-your-funders-do

Care at home: a crisis unfolding in front of our eyes

FEATURE 25 October 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Pennie Taylor spoke to care at home providers about how the introducing the Scottish Living Wage to all care staff will affect their business model

https://tfn.scot/features/care-at-home-a-crisis-unfolding-in-front-of-our-eyes

The referendum: which way for social justice in Scotland?

OPINION 12 September 2014 Guest post
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Maggie Kelly of Third Sector Yes is a writer and policy and campaigns advisor having worked in the third sector in Scotland and London for 20 years

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-referendum-which-way-for-social-justice-in-scotland

Families fight back over Bield care home closures

NEWS 23 November 2017 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Government should intervene to stop 167 vulnerable elderly people being moved from closure threatened care homes, say relatives

https://tfn.scot/news/families-fight-back-over-bield-care-home-closures

Call to condemn rise of antisemitism in Scotland

OPINION 13 August 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
The Scottish Council of Jewish Communities calls on public bodies to recognise and condemn the rise in antisemitism in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/call-to-condemn-antisemitism

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.