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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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Solidarity and unity with refugees around the world

World Refugee Day is more than just an awareness day says Pauline Diamond Salim

https://tfn.scot/opinion/solidarity-and-unity-with-refugees-around-the-world

Named Person legislation is an assault on families that must be opposed

Those who think named person legislation is dead should think again says Lesley Scott

https://tfn.scot/opinion/named-person-legislation-is-an-assault-on-families-that-must-be-opposed

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

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

Charities are ideally placed to think and act differently

Adam Lang says Civic Scotland must take the lead in acting boldly to solve social problems

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-are-ideally-placed-to-think-and-act-differently

One million disabled voters could sway election

​Coalition launches manifesto warning MPs to put disabled and inclusion at centre of policies

https://tfn.scot/news/one-million-disabled-voters-could-sway-election

Punching above its weight

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?

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

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

Collaboration is key to effective campaigning

​David Robertson of ASH Scotland says collaboration between agencies led by the third sector, is paving the way for a smoke free generation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sector-leads-way-in-anti-smoking-and-it-must-continue

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