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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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Glasgow East Women’s Aid in staff suspension row

An industrial action ballot opened on October 30 and closes on 13 November over the suspensions.

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-east-womens-aid-in-staff-suspension-row

Charities tell leaders: make the climate emergency a priority in 2024

A diverse group of organisations presented Scottish party leaders with a giant card containing their climate new year’s resolutions

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-tell-leaders-make-the-climate-emergency-a-priority-in-2024

Age Scotland hits out at Green minister’s comments about older people

The charity said Patrick Harvie’s comments were “ill-considered”. 

https://tfn.scot/news/age-scotland-hits-out-at-green-ministers-comments-about-older-people

New year, new hope for a bright future

Martin Sime believes that 2016 is a year for Scotland's third sector to think big!

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-year-new-hope-for-a-bright-future

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

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

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

Online child sexual abuse has more than doubled

ChildLine reports dramatic rise in counselling session given to youngsters who have experienced online sexual abuse

https://tfn.scot/news/childline-reports-online-sexual-abuse-has-more-than-doubled-in-last-year

For many families it does not pay to work – new report warns

Family and Childcare Trust warns that the rising costs of childcare makes working pointless for many families

https://tfn.scot/news/for-many-families-it-does-not-pay-to-work-new-report-warns

A healthy view of third sector potential

Grant Sugden has found attitudes to third sector health bodies are positive but real change will require a major effort from all sectors

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-healthy-approach-to-the-third-sector

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