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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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Our greatest asset is our people

Michelle McCrindle, chief executive of Food Train, spoke at the Gathering, following Alex Salmond's speech on the third sector in an independent Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/our-greatest-asset-is-our-people

Film celebrates the green potential of communities

New film celebrates community power

https://tfn.scot/news/film-celebrates-the-green-potential-of-communities

Call for pets to be allowed to live in care homes

Labour has said that the elderly and homeless should be able to take their animals into supported or temporary accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-pets-to-be-allowed-to-live-in-care-homes

Most Scots unhappy with their bus service

Two thirds of Scots are dissatisfied with the frequency of their local bus services, with over half saying that those which do exist are often late

https://tfn.scot/news/most-scots-unhappy-with-their-bus-service

Mosquito devices discriminate against youngsters

A study has found that the controversial devices have caused migraines and nausea for young people

https://tfn.scot/news/mosquito-devices-discriminate-against-youngsters

Emergency grant for closure-threatened charity

The Scottish Youth Theatre has secured funding which will allow it to continue beyond the summer

https://tfn.scot/news/emergency-grant-for-closure-threatened-charity

Bereaved families struggling to afford funeral fees

Postcode lottery depending where in the county you get buried or cremated

https://tfn.scot/news/bereaved-families-struggling-to-afford-burial-fees

Social media is driving young people to loneliness and despair

Social media is fuelling isolation amongst youngsters, new research by the Mental Health Foundation has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/action-needed-to-prevent-mental-health-storm

Disabled people fear telling employers about their impairment

They say the world of work is not a level playing field

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-people-fear-telling-employers-about-their-impairment

MND fund selects first projects

The Gordon Aikman Scholarship was launched to fund groundbreaking projects and support those with the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/mnd-fund-selects-first-projects

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