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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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Soap opera launched all about life on benefits

Council’s online series shows characters’ escape routes from benefits disasters

https://tfn.scot/news/soap-opera-launched-all-about-life-on-benefits

Filters prevent access to charity websites

​An internet campaign group has warned charities are unable to reach people due to safety filters blocking their websites

https://tfn.scot/news/filters-prevent-access-to-charity-websites

Child sexual exploitation is never the fault of the victim

Daljeet Dagon highlights victim blaming on CSE Awareness Day

https://tfn.scot/opinion/child-sexual-exploitation-is-never-the-fault-of-the-victim

Charities slate Tory plans for compulsory work scheme

David Cameron's plans for a compulsory work scheme slated by leading charities and trade unions

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-slate-tory-plans-for-compulsory-work-scheme

Increased productivity can boost communities

Ashleigh McCulloch details what the new Productivity Club for Scotland aims to achieve

https://tfn.scot/opinion/increased-productivity-can-boost-communities

Making your volunteering more inclusive – why bother?

To mark National Inclusion Week, Brian Scott examines what can be done to help people into volunteering

https://tfn.scot/opinion/making-your-volunteering-more-inclusive-why-bother

Are you prepared for the fourth industrial revolution?

Lynne Somerville on the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution

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

Scotland’s first social investment fund to offer affordable loans to third sector

New fund offers investors chance to invest in good causes and receive tax relief

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-first-social-investment-fund-to-offer-affordable-loans-to-third-s

Restore dignity and respect into welfare system, charities demand

Influential coalition says Westminster government needs to apply founding principles back into social security system

https://tfn.scot/news/restore-dignity-and-respect-into-welfare-system-charities-demand

Worrying rise of children in temporary accommodation

​New figures show more children living in temporary accommodation

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

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