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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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Hire disabled people because you can’t afford not to

OPINION 25 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
Tressa Burke, chief executive of Glasgow Disability Alliance, examines the business of equality

https://tfn.scot/opinion/hire-disabled-people-because-you-cant-afford-not-to

More to be done to implement Self Directed Support

OPINION 1 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
Jess Wade, manager of Self Directed Support Scotland, gives an update mid-way through the rollout of the project

https://tfn.scot/opinion/more-to-be-done-to-implement-self-directed-support

Coming clean!

OPINION 28 February 2019 Guest post
Culture & Leisure
Coming clean!

https://tfn.scot/opinion/coming-clean

A Scotland for all – or a playground for the rich?

OPINION 25 April 2018 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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Graham Martin on what the row over a raven cull reveals about who really owns Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-scotland-for-all-or-a-playground-for-the-rich

The killing blow often comes from the direction least expected

OPINION 18 October 2018 by Graham Martin
Regeneration & Housing
With everyone’s eyes on Brexit, growing Universal Credit unrest looks set to blindside the Tory government

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-killing-blow-often-comes-from-the-direction-least-expected

Here we are then, the time of monsters...

OPINION 1 February 2021 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/here-we-are-then-the-time-of-monsters

A sense of perspective

OPINION 1 March 2023 by Graham Martin

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

Disabled people shielding feel abandoned

NEWS 9 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
A new survey from Inclusion Scotland shows many disabled Scots feel they have to shield but do not feel supported

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-people-shielding-feel-abandoned

Civil society must focus on mission not money

NEWS 29 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
The third sector needs to become much bolder if it is to achieve the change society needs, says the Sheila McKechnie Foundation

https://tfn.scot/news/civil-society-must-focus-on-change-not-money

Punching above its weight

OPINION 18 February 2014 Guest post
Funding & Finance
Scotland’s third sector is a vibrant and diverse feature of Scotland’s economy, employing 138,000 and managing assets of £9 billion

https://tfn.scot/opinion/punching-above-its-weight

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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.