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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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CJS succeeding as Work Programme fails

​Third sector employment scheme hails success as criticism for Work Programme mounts

https://tfn.scot/news/cjs-succeeding-as-work-programme-fails

We’ll defy welfare reform until the bitter end

Paul Clarendon, a founder member of the Rural Welfare Campaign, says he'll only stop direct action when the persecution ends

https://tfn.scot/features/well-defy-welfare-reform-until-the-bitter-end

Rescue Scotland’s Cinderella service to save youngsters

Theresa Fyffe argues mental health services has been a Cinderella service for too long and change involves working across sectors

https://tfn.scot/opinion/rescue-scotlands-cinderella-service-to-save-youngsters

Would we have foodbanks in a socially just Scotland?

Are foodbanks part of the solution to poverty?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/would-we-have-foodbanks-in-a-socially-just-scotland

Fundraising: top tips for avoiding illegal bad practice

Daradjeet Jagpal outlines exactly where the law falls in relation to fundraising

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fundraising-top-tips-for-avoiding-illegal-bad-practice

Informal volunteering matters

Sophie Bridger says informal volunteering is critical to building resilient communities and reaching those who need help most

https://tfn.scot/opinion/informal-volunteering-matters

“Trump is a danger to us all”

Candice Hannigan took to the streets in protest against prejudice, against fear and against Donald Trump

https://tfn.scot/opinion/trump-is-a-danger-to-us-all

Welfare cuts only stigmatise the poorest

Danny Saviola is a welfare rights manager for See Change in the Borders

https://tfn.scot/opinion/welfare-cuts-only-stigmatise-the-poorest

Bid to beat the bookies and stop lottery bets

Moves are being made to stop bookies harming good causes by offering bets on lottery results

https://tfn.scot/news/bid-to-beat-the-bookies-and-close-lottery-betting-loop-hole

Keeping conflicts of interest out of the boardroom

Steff Bell says managing conflicts of interest within your charity boardroom doesn't have to awkward

https://tfn.scot/opinion/keeping-conflicts-of-interest-out-of-the-boardroom

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