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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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Out of the referendum, springs a new movement of civic engagement

Martin Johnstone discusses the aftermath of the referendum and Smith Commission, and where Scottish civil society most go from here

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ten-weeks

A youth worker on The Apprentice? – it’s not in our nature!

Kerry Reilly tells explains why youth workers should put themselves forward for the National Youth Worker Awards

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-youth-worker-on-the-apprentice-its-not-in-our-nature

Goodmovers | Who got a new job this week | 8 January 2015

Find out who has a new job in the voluntary sector in our Goodmovers round-up

https://tfn.scot/lists/goodmovers-who-got-a-new-job-this-week-8-january-2015

8 of the scariest facts about living in Scotland

For some people, life in Scotland really is a nightmare. TFN highlights what you can do to help make life better for everyone

https://tfn.scot/lists/the-scariest-facts-about-living-in-scotland

Uniting families in prisons

The new chief executive of the Scottish Pre-school Play Association, Jean Carwood-Edwards, discusses its project working to unite families in prisons

https://tfn.scot/features/uniting-families-in-prisons

Community services improve lives and save money

Susan Smith argues the Scottish Parliament report into loneliness highlights the need to ramp up preventative health spending

https://tfn.scot/opinion/community-services-improve-lives-and-save-money

Welfare tests are weighted against women

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

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

Is Scotland blazing a trail for low cost community energy?

Energy Action Scotland hails the launch of a new community energy scheme. But are such schemes able to realistically tackle fuel poverty?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-scotland-blazing-a-trail-for-low-cost-community-energy

Could #Milifandom phenomena energise the third sector?

Those too young to vote but politically active should put energy into volunteering and campaigning

https://tfn.scot/news/Could-Milifandom-phenomena-energise-the-third-sector

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