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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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Employability in Scotland: an opportunity not a threat

Jamie Hepburn says taking a voluntary approach will mean a new beginning for employability in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/employability-in-scotland-an-opportunity-not-a-threat

Foodbanks are the whistleblower for welfare cuts

Ewan Gurr would love to live in a Scotland without foodbanks but says right now they are an essential ally in the battle against welfare cuts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/foodbanks-are-the-whistleblower-for-welfare-cuts

Get ready for Cyber Scotland Week

Alison Stone looks ahead to a week-long festival of events on cyber awareness, cyber careers and innovation in cyber security

https://tfn.scot/opinion/get-ready-for-cyber-scotland-week

How bedroom tax battle made me into an activist

Alan Wylie: how my anger at the bedroom tax propelled me to the frontline of the stuggle against it

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-bedroom-tax-battle-made-me-into-an-activist

Transform the aid sector - don’t destroy it

Gib Bulloch argues that attacks on the aid sector will hurt those who need help the most

https://tfn.scot/opinion/transform-the-aid-sector-dont-destroy-it

The hidden side effect of cancer

Janice Preston says cancer patients face a dual challenge of fighting for their health and paying their bills

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-hidden-side-effect-of-cancer

The Kickstart needed for Generation Z?

Lorna Forrest discusses the new Kickstart initiative and reveals how voluntary sector organisations can get involved

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-kickstart-needed-for-generation-z

The UK’s first ever manifesto for charity shops

Shona Ferrier says is time politicians took note of the vital contribution charity retail makes to local communities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-uks-first-ever-manifesto-for-charity-shops

The value of kinship care

Susan Hunter on why we should value kinship carers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-value-of-kinship-care

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