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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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Making society accessible for everyone

Find out about RNIB Scotland's Inclusive Design for Sustainability conference

https://tfn.scot/opinion/making-society-accessible-for-everyone

10 years of social enterprise

Dr Mairi Mackay looks back 10 years to the first Social Enterprise World Forum as she prepares to attend this year's event in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/opinion/10-years-of-social-enterprise

Is it discriminatory to label people as brain damaged?

Dan Mushens examines whether it is correct to use the term alcohol related brain damage

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-it-discriminatory-to-label-people-as-brain-damaged

Festival can help to spark volunteering

George Thomson examines the importance of volunteering as Stirling celebrates the work of volunteers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/festival-can-help-to-spark-volunteering

Love charity? Come to this year’s Gathering

Alex Thomson on how he plans this year's Gathering to be one big charity love in

https://tfn.scot/opinion/love-charity-come-to-this-years-gathering

Not a political football, but a humanitarian emergency

Mercy Corps' Simon O'Connell on a human response to the refugee crisis

https://tfn.scot/opinion/not-a-political-football-but-a-humanitarian-emergency

In the footsteps of the suffragette sisterhood

Kate Nevens argues that the fight for women's rights goes on

https://tfn.scot/opinion/in-the-footsteps-of-the-suffragette-sisterhood

Charities are a crucial part of the Living Wage movement

Sandy MacDonald argues that paying the Living Wage is crucial to help charities deliver on their mission

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-are-a-crucial-part-of-the-living-wage-mobvement

Scots penalised in workplace because of their ethnicity

A damning Scottish Parliament committee report finds Scotland’s ethnic minorities are on average more likely to be unemployed or in low-paid work

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-penalised-in-work-place-because-of-their-ethnicity

Pressure forces Osborne to scrap tax credit cuts

​Chancellor backs down on plans after being told low income families would desperately struggle

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-forces-osborne-to-scrap-tax-credit-cuts

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