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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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Attitudes towards poor getting worse

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

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

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Tuesday 16 June

News from across the third sector #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-tuesday-16-june

We must bear migrants in mind

Jen Ang on why we must remember migrants as we grapple with Covid and post-Covid realities

https://tfn.scot/features/we-must-bear-migrants-in-mind

Shortcomings in Universal Credit are clear for all to see

Jeremy Hewer examines the launch of a new DWP advertising campaign

https://tfn.scot/opinion/shortcomings-in-universal-credit-are-clear-for-all-to-see

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

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

Charities welcome SNP welfare and lobbying moves

Pledges to devolve welfare and to abolish the Lobbying Act have been welcomed by third sector leaders

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-welcome-snp-welfare-and-lobbying-moves

Should charities ride the social enterprise wave?

Kate Wyatt, partner with RSB Lindsays, says both charities and social enterprises have much to learn from each other, but the ride may not always be smooth

https://tfn.scot/opinion/should-charities-ride-the-social-enterprise-wave

A big step towards inclusive education, but the journey’s just beginning

Jan Savage welcomes a plan to create new education guidance to ensure pupils with learning disabilities are fully included in Scotland's schools

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-big-step-towards-inclusive-education-but-the-journeys-just-beginning

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

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

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