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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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Events to celebrate adoption

Fiona Aitken looks ahead to Adoption Week Scotland, which is returning for the third time

https://tfn.scot/opinion/events-to-celebrate-adoption

Looking for heroes

OSCR's Jude Turbyne gives pointers on factors to consider when recruiting charity trustees

https://tfn.scot/opinion/looking-for-heroes

Give £30 a week back to cancer patients

Janice Preston explains why Macmillan is making the voices of cancer patients heard to fight for their right to have £30 a week in benefits reinstated

https://tfn.scot/opinion/give-30-a-week-back-to-cancer-patients

How we will create a fairer Scotland

Angela Constance on tackling inequality

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-we-will-create-a-fairer-scotland

You can contribute to fairer social security system

Jeane Freeman, social security minister, says this is your chance to shape Scotland's benefits system

https://tfn.scot/opinion/you-can-contribute-to-fairer-social-security-system

Call to scrap law allowing parents to hit their children

Children’s campaigners vow to change “justifiable assault” law

https://tfn.scot/news/call-to-scrap-law-allowing-assault-on-children

Call to halt new benefit regime for disabled Scots

Transferring benefits to a new system will cause distress and hardship to disabled Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/call-to-halt-new-benefit-regime-for-disabled-scots

Sex workers attack Kirk’s stance on prostitution

​Church of Scotland call to outlaw the purchase of sex slammed by campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/sex-workers-attack-kirks-stance-on-prostitution

“Warped” lobbying rules will stifle campaign groups

Any new laws tightening up on lobbying will have a chilling effect on democracy, it is claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/warped-lobbying-rules-will-stifle-campaign-groups

What lies beneath: the strange, frozen world of Scottish politics

The national question has created a queasy state of stasis - Graham Martin wonders where civil society will be when things start moving again

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-lies-beneath-the-strange-frozen-world-of-scottish-politics

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