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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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New legislation marks historic moment for deaf community in Scotland

​MSPs have voted to pass the British Sign Language (Scotland) bill into law

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-legislation-marks-historic-moment-for-deaf-community-in-scotland

Standing up for humanity in the face of terror

Humanity is winning out in the battle against intolerance

https://tfn.scot/opinion/standing-up-for-humanity-in-the-face-of-terror

Why we need your help to change the conversation on social care

Tressa Burke, chief executive of Glasgow Disability Alliance (GDA), looks at how austerity has hit social care

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-we-need-your-help-to-change-the-conversation-on-social-care

Hungry for change – the third sector’s response to food poverty

Kiren Zubairi says the third sector is full of ideas on how to tackle our dysfunctional approach to food

https://tfn.scot/opinion/hungry-for-change-the-third-sectors-response-to-food-poverty

Trustees Week: charities encouraged to consider greater diversity

To mark Trustees Week, Euan Morrison argues for board diversity

https://tfn.scot/opinion/trustees-week-charities-encouraged-to-consider-greater-diversity

We want disabled people to have better experiences at work

Independent Living in Scotland’s Susie Fitton looks at the #myworkstorycampaign, which encourages disabled people to get talking about being themselves at work

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-want-disabled-people-to-have-better-experiences-at-work

Cancer remains the public’s favourite charitable cause

Cancer continues to be the favourite charitable cause of the public, a survey has shown

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-remains-favourite-charitable-cause-of-british-public

Benefits should be automatic and lifelong for people with MND

People with motor neuron disease (MND) should be able to access certain benefits without assessment for the rest of their lives, a charity has said

https://tfn.scot/news/benefits-should-be-automatic-and-lifelong-for-people-with-mnd

Charities celebrate £66 million funding

People’s Postcode Lottery gala was attended by HRH Prince Charles and Sir David Attenborough

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-celebrate-66-million-of-funding

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