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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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Give children the right to decide on religious services

Forcing children to attend services in school time could impinge on their rights, charities have claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/give-children-the-right-to-decide-on-religious-services

Staff shortages could force care homes to close

Scottish Care has said that there is a serious need to invest in nursing provision in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/recruitment-crisis-puts-care-homes-at-risk

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

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

1,000 jobs announced in Scotland’s third sector

Scottish Government places faith in third sector to get young people into work

https://tfn.scot/news/1000-jobs-announced-in-scotlands-third-sector

Backing the change that works

Third sector organisations want to see a much bigger role for the sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/backing-the-change-that-works

Why bother Challenging Poverty?

Susan Smith would rather be considered a moaning leftie than collaborate with injustice

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-bother-challenging-poverty

The third sector is better off in Europe

Maggie Lennon explains why she believes Scotland's third sector will seriously miss the EU if Britain votes to leave

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-third-sector-is-better-off-in-europe

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

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