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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Repairs in retrograde – a peek at the state of Scottish housing maintenance

Aoife Deery of CAS on the need for reform around housing repairs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/repairs-in-retrograde-a-peek-at-the-state-of-scottish-housing-maintenance

‘Worried This Winter?’ - anatomy of a campaign

Barbara Adams on how you can help spread the word

https://tfn.scot/opinion/worried-this-winter-anatomy-of-a-campaign

During this cost of living crisis we can’t lose sight of our values

Every day people act with compassion to reach out to those in their community who need advice, practical support and care

https://tfn.scot/opinion/during-this-cost-of-living-crisis-we-cant-lose-sight-of-our-values

Charities can’t afford to risk too much

Paula Karlsson explains why planning ahead and managing risk should be a significant function of any charity

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-cant-afford-to-risk-too-much

What do UKIP votes say about Scotland?

Ruchir Shah says UKIP’s rise shows attitudes in Scotland are not that different to rest of the UK

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-do-ukip-votes-say-about-scotland

Learning disabled demand answers on independence

Peter Scott is calling on both sides of the referendum to better engage with people with learning disabilities to help them use their vote well

https://tfn.scot/opinion/learning-disabled-demand-answers-on-independence

Social enterprise and Scotland’s future

Duncan Thorp explains why social enterprises will play a pivotal role in creating a better, more just society after the referendum on 18 September

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-enterprise-and-scotlands-future

Unlocking the power of the UN human rights system

Deirdre Flanigan explains how voluntary organisations can use the United Nations human rights system to improve lives for the people they support

https://tfn.scot/opinion/unlocking-the-power-of-the-un-human-rights-system

Backchat: Brian McKenzie Freedom For Palestine

Injustice campaigner Brian McKenzie explains why he feels just as strongly about protesting today as he did at any other time

https://tfn.scot/opinion/backchat-brian-mckenzie-freedom-for-palestine

Making short-term cash reserves work harder

Keith Burdon looks at the options for managing cash reserves.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/making-short-term-cash-reserves-work-harder

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