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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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Social enterprises are a key solution to the employment challenge

Duncan Thorp says social enterprises can play a vital role in helping to get people back into work post-coronavirus

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-enterprises-are-a-key-solution-to-the-employment-challenge

The Ukraine crisis … and the nationality and borders bill

Since the Ukraine crisis began, Positive Action in Housing has been inundated with letters, and offers of volunteering and shelter, for those fleeing the conflict in Ukraine

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-ukraine-crisis-and-the-nationality-and-borders-bill

Tribalism fails us during drug death crisis

Craig Wilson says that our response to spiraling drug deaths must transcend political tribalism

https://tfn.scot/opinion/tribalism-fails-us-during-drug-death-crisis

2018: what’s in store for Scotland’s third sector?

Janet Hamblin looks ahead to the challenges the third sector will face in 2018

https://tfn.scot/opinion/2018-whats-in-store-for-scotlands-third-sector

Charities stand firm as cuts bite deep

New figures show reveal an 18% real terms cut in public funding to the Scottish voluntary sector in just three years

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-stand-firm-as-cuts-bite-deep

Who’s the fairest of them all? The power of interdependence in our society 

We must reframe how the voluntary sector is characterised to reflect its social and economic contributions more accurately

https://tfn.scot/opinion/whos-the-fairest-of-them-all-the-power-of-interdependence-in-our-society

Community Transport: a thriving movement in challenging times 

David Kelly on how Community Transport is a way of plugging gaps in our public transport network

https://tfn.scot/opinion/community-transport-thriving-movement-in-challenging-times

We need to talk about Scotland

Jim Sweeney argues that there's still plenty to be discussed about Scotland following the Smith Commission report

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-need-to-talk-about-scotland

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Friday 31 July

News from across the third sector #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-friday-31-july

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