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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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Poverty is not inevitable, but must be a priority

OPINION 13 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Lisa Stewart, campaigns and comms manager at Oxfam Scotland, says poverty could be more effectively tackled if wealth inequality is addressed

https://tfn.scot/opinion/challenge-the-wealth-in-the-hands-of-the-few

Top five tips for charities recruiting a trustee

OPINION 2 November 2015 Guest post
Management
Debbie Shields believes existing trustees should consider five key elements before recruiting a new board member

https://tfn.scot/opinion/top-five-things-charities-should-consider-when-recruiting-a-trustee

Big Issue hosts 20 year celebration of street paper network

NEWS 13 August 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
100 social entrepreneurs from 24 countries arrive in Glasgow to celebrate 20 years of changing the world

https://tfn.scot/news/big-issue-hosts-20-year-celebration-of-street-paper-network

A positive budget for charity finance

OPINION 19 March 2015 Guest post
Funding & Finance
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John Hemming explains why the budget has some good news for charity finance

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-positive-budget-for-charity-finance

MSPs urged to uphold human rights legislation

NEWS 11 November 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Human rights commissioner calls on MSPs to protect human rights for Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/msps-urged-to-uphold-human-rights-legislation

Research shows worth of games’ volunteers

NEWS 23 January 2015 by Rab Armour
Culture & Leisure
Research shows Clydesiders provided a lasting memory of the Commonwealth Games

https://tfn.scot/news/research-shows-worth-of-games-volunteers

Ebola aid worker attacks “cringeworthy” Band Aid effort

NEWS 9 December 2014 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Band Aid has come under attack from an aid worker while Bob Geldof urges people to delete it and buy it again

https://tfn.scot/news/ebola-aid-worker-attacks-cringeworthy-band-aid-effort

Civic Scotland demands halt to Universal Credit plans

NEWS 12 January 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Letter from leading organisations wants controversial scheme suspended

https://tfn.scot/news/civic-scotland-demands-halt-to-universal-credit-plans

Cancer bombshell: one in two people will get the disease

NEWS 4 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Shocking new figures released on World Cancer Day

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-bombshell-one-in-two-people-will-get-the-disease

Foodbank staff heartened by flood of donations

NEWS 4 February 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Donations flood in after heartless thieves target foodbank

https://tfn.scot/news/foodbank-staff-heartened-by-flood-of-donations

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.