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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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When it comes to debt advice, don’t waste money you don’t need to

Pauline Allan on a specialist service that’s available free of charge

https://tfn.scot/opinion/when-it-comes-to-debt-advice-dont-waste-money-you-dont-need-to

A fairer tomorrow starts with supporting the youth of today 

Change has always come from young people standing up, speaking out and challenging the status quo.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-fairer-tomorrow-starts-with-supporting-the-youth-of-today

What makes a charity CEO effective? 

Prioritisation of time and personal energy is essential for effectiveness, says Martin Crewe

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-makes-a-charity-ceo-effective

An indictment of the time we live in: why we've opened a warm bank

James Wells of the LifeCare Edinburgh charity on the reasons it is opening its doors

https://tfn.scot/opinion/an-indictment-of-the-time-we-live-in-why-weve-opened-a-warm-bank

Save the children bans cold calling and forbids sale of donor data

​Aid charity tightens fundraising policy after criticism in wake of Olive Cooke's death

https://tfn.scot/news/save-the-children-bans-cold-calling-and-forbids-sale-of-donor-data

Irony overload as Tory MP opens a foodbank

​Campaigner slams charities for inviting Scotland's only Tory MP to open a foodbank

https://tfn.scot/news/irony-overload-as-tory-mp-opens-foodbank

New chair of fundraising regulator promises change

Andrew Hind was the first chief executive of the Charity Commission and is the current editor of Charity Finance magazine

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chair-of-fundraising-regulator-promises-change

Double amount of affordable homes needed

​Report says affordable homes crisis won't be alleviated at current rate of new builds

https://tfn.scot/news/double-amount-of-affordable-homes-needed

MND Scotland: rising to the challenge of a whirlwind year

MND Scotland has had a year most charities can only dream about – but with great opportunities come great challenges

https://tfn.scot/news/mnd-scotland-rising-to-the-challenge-of-a-whirlwind-year

Number of Scots dying in winter is indefensible, blast charities

Charities blast politicians after new statistics suggest more than 4,000 Scots died last winter because their homes were too cold

https://tfn.scot/news/number-of-scots-dying-in-winter-is-indefensible-blast-charities

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