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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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Ukraine crisis: landlords urged to let tenants shelter refugees

OPINION 11 March 2022 by Robina Qureshi
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
"Put the refugee crisis onto the agenda of your next board meeting"

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ukraine-crisis-landlords-urged-to-let-tenants-shelter-refugees

Tips to improve security following governement survey on security breaches in charities

OPINION 5 April 2022 by Sean Morris
Management

https://tfn.scot/opinion/tips-to-improve-security-following-governement-survey-on-security-breaches-in-charities

Living Wage: a small step towards supporting people through the current crisis

OPINION 29 September 2022 by Anna Fowlie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Anna Fowlie says the Living Wage is vital - but crucial funding issues for charities must be resolved

https://tfn.scot/opinion/living-wage-a-small-step-towards-supporting-people-through-the-current-crisis

What lies beneath: the strange, frozen world of Scottish politics

OPINION 18 February 2021 by Graham Martin
Management
1 comment
The national question has created a queasy state of stasis - Graham Martin wonders where civil society will be when things start moving again

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-lies-beneath-the-strange-frozen-world-of-scottish-politics

Feeling the strain – Scotland's mental health

OPINION 16 October 2020 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
#NeverMoreNeeded
Coronavirus
mental health
SAMH
Jo Anderson argues more than six months of Coronavirus has exposed the holes in Scotland's faltering mental health system just when it is Never More Needed

https://tfn.scot/opinion/feeling-the-strain-scotlands-mental-health

Their vision of the future and ours: they are not the same

OPINION 22 October 2020 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
TFN editor Graham Martin says we must not allow Johnson and the UK Tory government to appropriate Build Back Better

https://tfn.scot/opinion/their-vision-of-the-future-and-ours-they-are-not-the-same

It’s time to pull out all the stops for charity trustees

OPINION 2 November 2020 by Alastair Keatinge
Management
#NeverMoreNeeded
Alastair Keatinge says strong trustees have never been needed more - and that they need proper support

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-time-to-pull-out-all-the-stops-for-charity-trustees

Social enterprises can lead the fair work agenda

OPINION 20 December 2021 by Duncan Thorp
Management
Duncan Thorp explains fair work and how Scotland's social enterprises can lead the way

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-enterprises-can-lead-the-fair-work-agenda

Mental health waiting times a “national disgrace”

NEWS 5 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
3 comments
The majority of the country's health boards missed targets to provide children with specialist support - which has angered a campaign group

https://tfn.scot/news/mental-health-waiting-times-a-national-disgrace

Dog and seagull poo pollutes popular beaches

NEWS 17 July 2018 by Susan Smith
Families & Young People
Keep Scotland Beautiful is urging the public to help make bathing water cleaner across Scotland's most popular beaches

https://tfn.scot/news/dog-and-seagull-poo-pollutes-popular-beaches

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.