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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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Why palliative and end of life care is everyone’s business

OPINION 23 September 2015 Guest post
Health & Social Care
​ Richard Meade of Marie Curie says the government needs to invest in tackling the stigma of talking about death and dying

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-palliative-and-end-of-life-care-is-everyones-business

A critical period in charity fundraising

OPINION 28 September 2015 Guest post
Management
Fraser Hudghton looks at the future of fundraising in a period of change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-critical-period-in-charity-fundraising

Amendment to avoid £100m charity Gift Aid problem

OPINION 19 October 2015 Guest post
Funding & Finance
​Ian Murray MP has tabled an amendment to the Scotland bill after fears Scottish charities could lose out on Gift Aid

https://tfn.scot/opinion/amendment-to-avoid-100m-charity-gift-aid-problem

RSPB delight as threatened species makes a comeback

NEWS 3 October 2014 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
RSPB Scotland hails the recovery of one of the country's most threatened birds

https://tfn.scot/news/rspb-delight-as-threatened-species-makes-a-comeback

Sturgeon: tackling poverty will boost Scotland’s economy

NEWS 17 November 2014 by Susan Smith
Social Justice & Poverty
In her inaugural speech, Scotland's First Minister-elect has said that tackling poverty and inequality will underpin a strong economy

https://tfn.scot/news/new-first-minister-vows-to-tackle-poverty-to-boost-scotlands-economy

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

Outlander author condemns “insane” windfarm plans

NEWS 30 April 2015 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Writer calls for opposition to windfarm development in area of scenic beauty

https://tfn.scot/news/author-condemns-insane-windfarm-threat

Back pay claim rocks major social care charity

NEWS 1 May 2015 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
1 comment
A major social care charity has been accused of failing to stump up hundreds of pounds in back pay it owes staff

https://tfn.scot/news/richmond-fellowship-rocked-by-pay-dispute

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2025. 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.