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We will win the fight against abusers

OPINION 14 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Carol Barnridge campaigns for justice for the thousands of survivors of historic sexual abuse in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-will-win-the-fight-against-abusers

Alan Yentob and Kids Company board is a disgrace

OPINION 16 October 2015 Guest post
Families & Young People
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Appearance before MPs is damaging to whole third sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/alan-yentob-and-kids-company-board-are-a-disgrace

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

Scots are taking charge of public funds through participatory budgeting

OPINION 20 October 2015 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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Communities across Scotland are having a say in how public money is spent through participatory budgeting

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scots-are-taking-charge-of-public-funds-through-participatory-budgeting

Want to win your campaign? Get a lawyer!

OPINION 21 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Tim Shayler, a pro-bono lawyer, reckons campaigning is far more effective if your cause is constructed around a legal framework

https://tfn.scot/opinion/wan-to-win-your-campaign-get-a-lawyer

Why bother Challenging Poverty?

OPINION 22 October 2015 by Susan Smith
Social Justice & Poverty
Susan Smith would rather be considered a moaning leftie than collaborate with injustice

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-bother-challenging-poverty

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

OPINION 23 October 2015 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
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Palestinian voices must be heard to combat pro-Israeli bias

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

People can change the heart of government

OPINION 26 October 2015 Guest post
Families & Young People
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Martin Johnstone is pleased to see the government bowing to public pressure to rethink sanctions and calls for more of the same on tax credits

https://tfn.scot/opinion/people-can-change-the-heart-of-government

Community services improve lives and save money

OPINION 28 October 2015 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Susan Smith argues the Scottish Parliament report into loneliness highlights the need to ramp up preventative health spending

https://tfn.scot/opinion/community-services-improve-lives-and-save-money

Tackling loneliness crucial for Scotland’s future health

OPINION 29 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
The third sector plays a vital role in fighting the devastating effects of loneliness. Now the issue must take centre stage says Margaret McCulloch MSP

https://tfn.scot/opinion/tackling-loneliness-crucial-for-scotlands-future-health

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2026. 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.