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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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Transform the aid sector - don’t destroy it

OPINION 1 August 2018 Guest post
Management
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 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

University help long overdue for those in care

OPINION 23 March 2016 Guest post
Families & Young People
Duncan Dunlop says with only 7% of people who have been in care going straight to university from high school something had to be done

https://tfn.scot/opinion/duncan-dunlop

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

Independent living “only if you don’t require a sleepover”

OPINION 23 October 2017 Guest post
Management
Pete Richmond says the move to pay the living wage to care workers on sleepover could threaten the right of people to live in their own homes

https://tfn.scot/opinion/independent-living-only-if-you-dont-require-a-sleepover

Placing families at the centre of what we do

OPINION 30 October 2017 by TFN
Management
Placing families at the centre of what we do

https://tfn.scot/opinion/placing-families-at-the-centre-of-what-we-do

An effective board should lie at the heart of charity resilience

OPINION 5 December 2017 Guest post
Management
Steph Taylor argues board development is vital for charity success

https://tfn.scot/opinion/an-effective-board-should-lie-at-the-heart-of-charity-reslience

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

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

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

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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.