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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Through a glass darkly: the troubled progress of the National Care Service

OPINION 15 November 2024 by Rachel Cackett
Management
Health & Social Care
Rachel Cackett responds to the latest news about the NCS Bill

https://tfn.scot/opinion/through-a-glass-darkly-the-progress-of-a-national-care-service

“I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe…

OPINION 1 July 2024 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ive-seen-things-you-people-wouldnt-believe

Unlocking procurement opportunities  

OPINION 16 August 2023 by Duncan Thorp
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Social Enterprise Scotland is keen to find out exactly how we can better use public sector spending power to open up more opportunities for social enterprises and the people and communities they serve 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/unlocking-procurement-opportunities

Children with mental health problems waiting too long for treatment

NEWS 24 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Health boards are failing to treat young people with mental health problems fast enough

https://tfn.scot/news/half-of-scotlands-health-boards-miss-child-mental-health-target

A sense of perspective

OPINION 1 March 2023 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-sense-of-perspective

April isn’t the cruellest month

OPINION 1 April 2023 by Robert Armour
This issue of TFN takes an optimistic slant on what’s ahead and the opportunities that lie therein.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/april-isnt-the-cruellest-month

The role of social enterprise in tackling poverty 

OPINION 23 May 2023 by Duncan Thorp
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
First Minister, Humza Yousaf, recently hosted a high-profile conference in Edinburgh with the aim of tackling poverty across Scotland. 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-role-of-social-enterprise-in-tackling-poverty

Lets see more women with clout in Scotland

OPINION 25 November 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Jill Wood argues that a gender equal Cabinet is a great move towards equality but Scotland still has a long way to go

https://tfn.scot/opinion/lets-see-more-women-with-clout-in-scotland

Renewable energy levels hit record high

NEWS 27 March 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
Almost half of Scotland's electricity usage was created by renewable energy sources last year

https://tfn.scot/news/renewable-energy-levels-hit-record-high

Housing associations have cash in the bank

NEWS 1 April 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
Most social landlords remain financially sound and are coping with current economic challenges according to the Scottish Housing Regulator

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-says-social-landlords-financial-health-is-good

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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.