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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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Charity’s attainment gap concerns

Royal Blind has launched a new campaign calling for increased support for visually impaired school pupils

https://tfn.scot/news/charitys-attainment-gap-concerns

Giving our communities a voice to help protect and improve Scotland’s environment for the future

Find out about the work of the Environmental Standards Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/giving-our-communities-a-voice-to-help-protect-and-improve-scotlands-environment-for-the-future

The Social Enterprise World Forum influences what I do today

Michelle Ferguson looks at the positives she took from 2017's Social Enterprise World Forum as she prepares to attend this year's event in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sewf-2017-is-still-influencing-what-i-do-today

Behind closed doors: what’s going on in housing in Scotland

​Graeme Brown explores recent housing triumphs as well as the obstacles Scotland's must overcome to ensure enough safe and affordable housing

https://tfn.scot/opinion/where-we-are-now-with-housing-in-scotland

Why child refugees need a home in the UK

Neil Mathers explains what child refugees who are separated from their parents and going through and why the UK should no more to help them

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-child-refugees-need-a-home-in-the-uk

Let’s take action to make rights real

Scotland’s second national human rights action plan (SNAP 2) launches today

https://tfn.scot/opinion/lets-take-action-to-make-rights-real

At a crossroads for human rights

Last week the Scottish Government published its consultation for a new Human Rights Bill for Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/at-a-crossroads-for-human-rights

Homeless charity keeps 2,500 safe during lockdown

Simon Community Scotland has said action during Covid-19 proves that homelessness can be ended in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/homeless-charity-keeps-2500-safe-during-lockdown

Volunteers’ Week: we need new blood - and a change in psyche - to support Scotland’s charities

Helen Kidd believes a blend of new blood and experience is key for Scotland’s third sector to navigate its new world.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteers-week-we-need-new-blood-and-a-change-in-psyche-to-support-scotlands-charities

Charities need support from local authorities, not just praise

John Downie responds to the news that Fife Gingerbread faces an uncertain future amidst funding cuts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-need-support-from-local-authorities-not-just-praise

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