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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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Popstar welcome for Malawian farmer

​The face of this year’s Sciaf Wee Box appeal met one of its celebrity backers, singer Nicholas McDonald, on a visit to Scotland this week

https://tfn.scot/news/popstar-welcome-for-malawian-farmer

There has to be a better way to run a charity

Susan Smith says charities struggling to stay afloat are in an abusive relationship with funders and stakeholders

https://tfn.scot/opinion/there-has-to-be-a-better-way-to-run-a-charity

Age as a hate crime is a good start but older people deserve more

Lesley Carcary looks at what needs to be done to protect older people ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Friday (15 June)

https://tfn.scot/opinion/age-as-a-hate-crime-is-a-good-start-but-older-people-deserve-more

Charities awarded cash to fund new ways to tackle poverty

The Community Capacity and Resilience Fund has awarded over £140,000 to help charities in Scotland investigate ideas

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-awarded-cash-to-fund-new-ways-to-tackle-poverty

If Surrey were Syria - Save the Children brings home horrors of war

The reality of living in a warzone has been brought home to people living in the UK in a remarkable stunt by a global aid agency

https://tfn.scot/news/horrors-of-the-syrian-civil-war-caught-on-camera-in-the-uk

Scots charity hopes to crack Crohn’s cure

Charity supporters are playing a key role in the battle to find the cause of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charity-hopes-to-crack-crohns-cure

Capital charities win Queen’s Award

​Queen's Award equivalent to the MBE for charities

https://tfn.scot/news/capital-charities-win-queens-award

Campaigner charged under Terrorism Act

Director charged after refusal to disclose computer passwords

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigner-charged-under-terrorism-act

Massive cash boost to promote walking and cycling projects

Projects across the country get cash to help Scots ditch the car

https://tfn.scot/news/massive-cash-boost-to-promote-walking-and-cycling-projects

Revealed: DWP fit-for-work tests cost more than they save

Figures show UK government is spending more than its saves on controversial tests

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-dwp-fit-for-work-tests-cost-more-than-they-save

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