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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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“I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe…

OPINION 1 July 2024 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ive-seen-things-you-people-wouldnt-believe

Tackling digital exclusion one person at a time 

OPINION 8 September 2025 by Kyle Scott
Social Justice & Poverty
Kyle Scott on fighting for digital inclusion

https://tfn.scot/opinion/tackling-digital-exclusion-one-person-at-a-time

Playing the moments game 

OPINION 15 September 2025 by David Hilferty
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
David Hilferty on looking past the pieces and seeing the whole

https://tfn.scot/opinion/playing-the-moments-game

New charity accounting standards - what you need to know

OPINION 5 November 2025 by Euan Morrison
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Euan Morrison details the news SORP guidelines

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-charity-accounting-standards

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

Why is Employment and Support Allowance so flawed?

OPINION 7 April 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Keith Dryburgh argues for a more humane system in assessing people's capability to work

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-is-employment-and-support-allowance-so-flawed

Reid Foundation marred by internal wrangling

NEWS 21 July 2014 by Third Force News Guest
Social Justice & Poverty
Founding members of thinktank set up in memory of trade union leader Jimmy Reid fight over its future

https://tfn.scot/news/reid-foundation-marred-by-internal-wrangling

Charity risk-planning in the age of Brexit

FEATURE 1 August 2019 by Steve Harper

https://tfn.scot/features/charity-risk-planning-in-the-age-of-brexit

Lets see more women with clout in Scotland

OPINION 25 November 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Jill Wood argues that a gender equal Cabinet is a great move towards equality but Scotland still has a long way to go

https://tfn.scot/opinion/lets-see-more-women-with-clout-in-scotland

Children’s charities hail Scottish Parliament victory

NEWS 9 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
New law means all prisoners will be asked for details of any dependent children they have

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-charities-hail-scottish-parliament-victory

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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.