Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Volunteers or climate change ‘revolutionaries’?

OPINION 11 September 2023 by Sarah Latto

Management

Environment & International

Sarah Latto wonders whether it is time to rethink ‘volunteering’ and consider how we can best utilise people’s time to bring about real and lasting change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteers-or-climate-change-revolutionaries

The role of social enterprise in economic transformation

OPINION 6 September 2021 by Duncan Thorp

Management

Scotland's economy needs social enterprises to build back better, says Duncan Thorp

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-role-of-social-enterprise-in-economic-transformation

Informal volunteering matters

OPINION 2 April 2020 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

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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

Rights of people with mental health conditions must be protected

NEWS 1 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Glasgow conference brings together Scotland’s mental health community to address key concerns

https://tfn.scot/news/rights-of-people-with-mental-health-conditions-must-be-saved

People’s movement plans to reboot local democracy

NEWS 15 May 2015 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

A People’s Council movement has been formed aimed at transforming democracy at its most basic level

https://tfn.scot/news/peoples-movement-plant-to-reboot-local-democracy

A human rights approach to social security

OPINION 9 December 2022 by Ben Macpherson

Social Justice & Poverty

Ben Macpherson MSP says Holyrood takes a person-centred approach to accessing benefits

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-human-rights-approach-to-social-security

How charities can prepare for Digital Tax Filing

OPINION 19 June 2019 Guest post

Management

Advice on how charities and other third sector organisations can get ready for Making Tax Digital.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-charities-can-prepare-for-digital-tax-filing

How can we unlock the £23 billion of unclaimed support?

OPINION 25 November 2024 by Derek Mitchell

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Derek Mitchell: “Here we are in a cost-of-living crisis, yet there’s billions of pounds just sitting there, unclaimed”

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-can-we-unlock-the-23-billion-of-unclaimed-support

“At this moment perhaps more than any other, we should be looking to project our power and influence for good around the world…

OPINION 1 March 2025 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/at-this-moment-perhaps-more-than-any-other-we-should-be-looking-to-project-our-power-and-influence-for-good-around-the-world

Personal privacy is the next big civil liberties battle

OPINION 10 March 2025 by Mhoraig Green

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

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https://tfn.scot/opinion/personal-privacy-is-the-next-big-civil-liberties-battle

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The role of social enterprise in economic transformation

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Rights of people with mental health conditions must be protected

People’s movement plans to reboot local democracy

A human rights approach to social security

How charities can prepare for Digital Tax Filing

How can we unlock the £23 billion of unclaimed support?

“At this moment perhaps more than any other, we should be looking to project our power and influence for good around the world…

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