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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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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

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

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

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

Keeping conflicts of interest out of the boardroom

Steff Bell says managing conflicts of interest within your charity boardroom doesn't have to awkward

https://tfn.scot/opinion/keeping-conflicts-of-interest-out-of-the-boardroom

Charities have to ask questions of themselves following football sex abuse revelations

Alastair Keatinge says the ramifications about abuse in youth football go far beyond the beautiful game and have an effect of third sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/key-questions-charities-should-be-asking-themselves-following-football-sex

Brexit impact haunts the third sector

Brexit fears have been expressed over Parkinson's treatments and funding for international projects

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-uncertainty-continues-for-scottish-charities

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