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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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Scotland switches on to digital debate

NEWS 17 June 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Management
​Over 150 people turned up to the first ever digital inclusion festival

https://tfn.scot/news/a

Families in poverty demand a greater say

NEWS 20 June 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Poverty Truth Commission says families living in poverty should be included in creating policies which affect them

https://tfn.scot/news/families-in-poverty-demand-greater-say

Green groups: fracking in Scotland is not worth it

NEWS 30 June 2014 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
​Survey shows there is only a modest amount of exploitable shale gas in Scotland, while green groups say fracking is not worth the environmental cost

https://tfn.scot/news/green-groups-report-shows-fracking-in-scotland-is-not-worth-it

10 things your charity should and shouldn’t do according to the public

LIST 26 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Management
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​The public has spoken and these are the 10 things they think charities should and should not be doing ...

https://tfn.scot/lists/10-things-your-charity-should-and-shouldnt-do-according-to-the-public

Calls to ChildLine more than double

NEWS 16 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Concern over increase in calls to helpline about parents’ drinking and drug taking

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-to-childline-more-than-double

30 frustrating human rights years

OPINION 23 June 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Carole Ewart, coordinator of the Human Rights Consortium Scotland, is celebrating 30 years working on human rights

https://tfn.scot/opinion/30-frustrating-human-rights-years

Poverty figures are the calm before the storm

OPINION 1 July 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Sanne Velthuis believes the truth about real poverty is hidden beneath the latest government statistics and much more must be done to tackle the issue

https://tfn.scot/opinion/poverty-figures-are-the-calm-before-the-storm

Creating enterprising communities

OPINION 8 July 2014 Guest post
Funding & Finance
Karen Birch, chair of Glasgow Women’s Library, is calling on the Big Lottery Fund to invest in the development of community-owned and run initiatives

https://tfn.scot/opinion/creating-enterprising-communities

Volunteering or voluntold?

OPINION 8 July 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
3 comments
Calum Irving explains why volunteering bodies across Scotland are rejecting the government's Community Work Placem

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteering-or-voluntold

Psychiatrist shortages are a ticking timebomb

OPINION 15 July 2014 Guest post
Families & Young People
Sophie Pilgrim is shocked by the shortage of child and adolescent psychiatrists in the NHS in Scotland, which is leaving many families struggling

https://tfn.scot/opinion/psychiatrist-shortages-are-a-ticking-timebomb

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.