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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Kindness and the crisis of confidence facing our services

OPINION 16 February 2018 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Julia Unwin explains some of her concerns about the challenge of making our public services kinder

https://tfn.scot/opinion/kindness-and-the-crisis-of-confidence-facing-our-services

The hidden side effect of cancer

OPINION 12 April 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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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?

OPINION 1 October 2020 Guest post
Families & Young People
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

OPINION 30 May 2017 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
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

OPINION 14 March 2019 Guest post
Families & Young People
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Susan Hunter on why we should value kinship carers

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

Poor Scots plunged into debt misery to pay utility bills

NEWS 3 October 2014 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Poor Scots using credit to pay utility bills

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-scots-plunged-into-debt-misery-to-pay-utility-bills

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

Kinship carers take protest to Holyrood

NEWS 18 February 2014 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Hundreds of kinship carers are expected to protest outside Holyrood this week in opposition to new kinship care orders

https://tfn.scot/news/kinship-carers-take-protest-to-holyrood

Fewer than one in eight parents happy with work-life balance

NEWS 3 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
Fewer than one in eight working parents in Scotland feel they have the right balance between home and work life, a poll has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/fewer-than-one-in-eight-parents-happy-with-work-life-balance

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2026. 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.