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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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New strategy to cure Scotland’s ill health

Scotland's latest review of public health stresses the role of the third sector in helping to cure the nation's poor sickness record

https://tfn.scot/news/new-strategy-to-cure-scotlands-ill-health

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

Fresh ideas to grow social enterprise in Scotland

Duncan Thorp explains why 2016 is the perfect time to support and promote social enterprise in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fresh-ideas-to-grow-social-enterprise-in-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

Five times more Scots turn to foodbanks

The number of Scots seeking help from foodbanks increased by five-fold last year

https://tfn.scot/news/five-times-more-scots-turn-to-foodbanks

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

Benefit cuts: time for talking is over - we need direct action

Latest round of cuts will impoverish the disabled: the time for talking is now over, argues Bill Scott

https://tfn.scot/opinion/benefit-cuts-time-for-talking-is-over-we-need-direct-action

Laying the foundations of a housing programme for disabled

Pennie Taylor on why we must address the crisis in disabled housing

https://tfn.scot/opinion/building-the-foundations-of-a-housing-programme-for-disabled

Challenges of the cross-border charity

James Jopling muses on the difficulties of working between Edinburgh and London after 15 years commuting between the two

https://tfn.scot/opinion/challenges-of-the-cross-border-charity

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