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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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A Scotland free from poverty is possible 

OPINION 3 October 2023 by Ruth Boyle
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
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Ruth Boyle outlines the policy demands of this year's cross-organisation Challenge Poverty Week, and says it's time to build a fairer, greener country 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-scotland-free-from-poverty-is-possible

Know what’s working to prevent homelessness? We want to hear from you

OPINION 15 February 2021 by Lucie Dunn
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Lucie Dunn reveals Crisis is compiling a practical prevention compendium, bringing together in one place the best examples of what works to prevent homelessness in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/know-whats-working-to-prevent-homelessness-we-want-to-hear-from-you

The referendum questions trustees need to ask

OPINION 28 April 2014 Guest post
Management
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Debbie McIlwraith outlines some of the issues Scottish charities should be considering in the run up to the independence referendum vote in September

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-referendum-questions-trustees-need-to-ask

Come on Kezia: put your own house in order first

OPINION 21 August 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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Graham Martin on Kezia Dugdale's challenge to civil society

https://tfn.scot/opinion/come-on-kezia-put-your-own-house-in-order-first

Brought up in care but look at me now

OPINION 9 December 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Karen Littlejohn was brought up in care but is now on the career ladder to greater things. She now gives young people the benefit of her experiences

https://tfn.scot/opinion/brought-up-in-care-but-look-at-me-now

Welcome decline in suicides masks concerning male increases

OPINION 28 June 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
James Jopling, Samaritans executive director for Scotland, says while suicide rates have fallen it still remains one of the country's biggest killers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/welcome-decline-in-suicides-masks-concerning-male-increases

Aid department safe for now - but doubts raised over minister

NEWS 14 February 2020 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Is an aid sceptic now in charge of DfID?

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-department-safe-for-now-but-doubts-raised-over-minister

Giving a voice to Scotland's unpaid carers

NEWS 16 April 2024 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Third sector groups will collaborate on new project aimed at shaping government policy

https://tfn.scot/news/giving-a-voice-to-scotlands-unpaid-carers

Major organisations unite to find solutions to child poverty in Scotland

NEWS 12 March 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Scotland has committed to statutory targets to reduce child poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/major-organisations-unite-to-find-solutions-to-child-poverty-in-scotland

Scots charities on verge of mergers to help secure long-term survival

NEWS 15 December 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
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Helen Kidd heads the Third Sector team at legal firm Lindsays

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charities-on-verge-of-mergers-to-help-secure-long-term-survival

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2025. 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.