Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Fury over political parties’ lack of interest in Scotland’s wild lands

NEWS 1 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Only two out 10 political parties asked for their policies on wild land development responded to requests from the Mountaineering Council

https://tfn.scot/news/fury-over-political-parties-lack-of-interest-in-scotlands-wild-lands

52 jobs lost as employment services organisation goes into liquidation

NEWS 4 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Claverhouse, a social enterprise and charity in Dundee, has closed with immediate effect

https://tfn.scot/news/52-jobs-lost-as-employment-services-organisation-goes-into-liquidation

Charity appoints 21-year-old to its board

NEWS 11 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Opinionated Declan Welsh vows to fight child poverty as Children in Scotland's youngest board member

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-appoints-21-year-old-to-its-board

Chief Encounters: John Lauder dreams of becoming transport minister

OPINION 4 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

The national director of Sustrans Scotland enjoys the unseen work behind Scotland's walking and cycling paths

https://tfn.scot/opinion/chief-encounters-john-lauder-dreams-of-becoming-transport-minister

Welfare tests are weighted against women

NEWS 7 April 2015 by Robert Armour

Health & Social Care

Fit-for-work assessments discriminate against women with mental health problems

https://tfn.scot/news/fit-for-work-tests-discriminate-against-women

Challenge poverty in Scotland? Aye, we can!

OPINION 12 October 2017 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

The Poverty Alliance's Carla McCormack looks forward to Challenge Poverty Week

https://tfn.scot/opinion/challenge-poverty-in-scotland-aye-we-can

Poor communities in Scotland are getting dirtier

OPINION 16 October 2017 Guest post

Families & Young People

Carole Noble explains the social impact of the decline of our local environments

https://tfn.scot/opinion/poor-communities-in-scotland-are-getting-dirtier

Foodbank founder won’t resign despite council probe

NEWS 27 November 2015 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Foodbank founder under fire but adamant she won't resign

https://tfn.scot/news/foodbank-founder-wont-resign-despite-council-probe

Disabled people need a champion

OPINION 11 April 2024 by Jeremy Balfour MSP

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Jeremy Balfour MSP sets out his plans to create a Disability Commissioner for Scotland – and asks for your help in making it happen

https://tfn.scot/opinion/disabled-people-need-a-champion

Celebrating Scotland’s voluntary sector

OPINION 18 June 2024 SCVO partner

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Ahead of the 2024 Charity Awards, June Pennykid, managing director of Keegan and Pennykid, reflects on the importance of Scotland’s voluntary sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/celebrating-scotlands-voluntary-sector

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Fury over political parties’ lack of interest in Scotland’s wild lands

52 jobs lost as employment services organisation goes into liquidation

Charity appoints 21-year-old to its board

Chief Encounters: John Lauder dreams of becoming transport minister

Welfare tests are weighted against women

Challenge poverty in Scotland? Aye, we can!

Poor communities in Scotland are getting dirtier

Foodbank founder won’t resign despite council probe

Disabled people need a champion

Celebrating Scotland’s voluntary sector

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