Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

People can change the heart of government

OPINION 26 October 2015 Guest post

Families & Young People

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Martin Johnstone is pleased to see the government bowing to public pressure to rethink sanctions and calls for more of the same on tax credits

https://tfn.scot/opinion/people-can-change-the-heart-of-government

Worrying rise of children in temporary accommodation

NEWS 31 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

New figures show more children living in temporary accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/worrying-rise-of-children-in-temporary-accommodation

East Africa appeal in Scotland tops £4m mark

NEWS 6 April 2017 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Generous Scots dig deep for the crisis-hit region

https://tfn.scot/news/east-africa-appeal-in-scotland-tops-4m-mark

Are you prepared for the fourth industrial revolution?

OPINION 23 January 2020 Guest post

Management

Lynne Somerville on the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution

https://tfn.scot/opinion/are-you-prepared-for-the-fourth-industrial-revolution

The Lens is creating a sharper, more focused third sector

NEWS 13 October 2016 by Susan Smith

Management

The Lens has worked with three major Scottish voluntary organisations in the last year to support their staff to create innovative projects

https://tfn.scot/news/the-lens-helps-create-a-sharper-third-sector

Councillors can help transform blind people’s lives

NEWS 25 April 2017 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Local authorities are key to improving life for the 170,000 Scots who are blind or partially sighted says RNIB Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/councillors-can-help-transform-blind-peoples-lives

Success for Scots school pupils in Big Peddle challenge

NEWS 5 May 2017 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Project encourages children to use alternative forms of transport including bikes and scooters

https://tfn.scot/news/success-for-scots-school-pupils-in-big-peddle-challenge

UK trails behind other European countries on social progress

NEWS 30 June 2016 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

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The UK lags behind Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, the Netherlands and Norway as well as other developed nations on social progress

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-trails-behind-other-european-countries-on-social-progress

We’ll help Scots go digital says BoS

NEWS 4 July 2016 by Susan Smith

Culture & Leisure

The Bank of Scotland is the first bank to sign up to Scotland's digital participation charter

https://tfn.scot/news/well-help-scots-go-digital-says-bos

Poor teens five times more likely to get pregnant

NEWS 6 July 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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New figures reveal teenagers in the poorest areas are far more likely to become pregnant than their richer peers

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-teens-five-times-more-likely-to-get-pregnant

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