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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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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

Hate fest furore over Neil Oliver’s role as NTS president

Susan Smith argues the fallout following the appointment of Neil Oliver as NTS president is a worrying sign for Scottish democratic debate

https://tfn.scot/opinion/hate-fest-furore-over-neil-olivers-role-as-nts-president

The YouthLink top job is a revelation and privilege

Find out how suduko, the Railway Children and a sherry-aged Speyside malt feature in the life of YouthLink chief executive Jim Sweeney

https://tfn.scot/features/jim-sweeney-of-youthlink-scotland-thinks-the-sector-is-a-powerhouse-for-cha

Making the school run safe

​After his daughter was knocked down outside her primary school, Jake Arnold took his road safety campaign all the way to Holyrood

https://tfn.scot/features/backchat-jake-arnold-keep-cars-clear

How charities can prepare for Digital Tax Filing

Advice on how charities and other third sector organisations can get ready for Making Tax Digital.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-charities-can-prepare-for-digital-tax-filing

Scotland supports refugees - but NGOs and government must do more

NGOs and government must do more to support refugees

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotland-supports-refugees-but-ngos-and-government-must-do-more

Gift Aid keeps on giving: but for how long?

Changes threaten Scottish Gift Aid System

https://tfn.scot/opinion/gift-aid-keeps-on-giving-but-for-how-long

It’s time for the voices of Palestinians to be heard

Palestinian voices must be heard to combat pro-Israeli bias

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-time-for-the-voices-of-palestinians-to-be-heard

Trauma of daily life exposed by carers

The reality of caring for loved ones revealed on social media by Scotland's army of carers

https://tfn.scot/news/trauma-of-daily-life-exposed-by-carers

Charities welcome named person getting the go ahead

Charities have welcomed a decision to press ahead with controversial child protection legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/charitys-praise-as-named-person-gets-go-ahead

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