Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Road to becoming… chair of the board

FEATURE 3 December 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

Allyson McCollam, chair of Voluntary Health Scotland (VHS), on how she got to where she is today

https://tfn.scot/features/road-to-becoming-chair-of-the-board

Exclusive: the end of the road for Meals on Wheels?

NEWS 11 November 2015 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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The lifeline Meals on Wheels service could be on the verge of collapse – a victim of government and council cutbacks

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-the-end-of-the-road-for-meals-on-wheels

Beavers are back for good in Scotland – it’s official!

NEWS 24 November 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Beavers are not only back in Scotland – but they’re here to stay

https://tfn.scot/news/its-official-beavers-are-back-for-good-in-scotland

Homeless charity keeps 2,500 safe during lockdown

NEWS 23 July 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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

OPINION 1 June 2022 by Helen Kidd

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

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

Safety fears as charity subjected to vile, hate filled attacks

NEWS 30 June 2020 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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An acclaimed charity has revealed the horrific levels of abuse it has received – leaving organisers and volunteers worried about their safety

https://tfn.scot/news/safety-fears-as-charity-subjected-to-vile-hate-filled-attacks1

Scots children face some of the worst health inequalities in Europe

NEWS 16 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Experts show 15-year-olds have multiple health complaints and are undergoing more stress caused by school than most others

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-children-face-some-of-the-worst-health-inequalities-in-europe

Attitudes towards poor getting worse

NEWS 1 May 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

The underlying causes of poverty need to be addressed, poverty conference is told

https://tfn.scot/news/attitudes-towards-poor-getting-worse

Private schools and Aleos to lose charitable tax breaks

NEWS 22 August 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

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Third sector hails move to retain business rates relief for genuine charities while removing it for controversial bodies such as private schools

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-private-schools-and-aleos-to-lose-charitable-rates-relief

Food should be part of national emergency strategy

NEWS 23 July 2020 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Charity calls for emergency response to include food support

https://tfn.scot/news/food-should-be-part-of-national-emergency-strategy

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Road to becoming… chair of the board

Exclusive: the end of the road for Meals on Wheels?

Beavers are back for good in Scotland – it’s official!

Homeless charity keeps 2,500 safe during lockdown

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

Safety fears as charity subjected to vile, hate filled attacks

Scots children face some of the worst health inequalities in Europe

Attitudes towards poor getting worse

Private schools and Aleos to lose charitable tax breaks

Food should be part of national emergency strategy

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