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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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Befriending saves lives

OPINION 3 November 2015 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Doreen Graham explains how important local befriending services are to tackling loneliness and improving people's health

https://tfn.scot/opinion/befriending-saves-lives

We came up with the main theme for this edition of TFN magazine some months ago.

OPINION 1 December 2020 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-came-up-with-the-main-theme-for-this-edition-of-tfn-magazine-some-months-ago

Fair treatment for those with MS is as important as ever

OPINION 8 December 2020 by Morna Simpkins
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Health & Social Care
#NeverMoreNeeded
Morna Simpkins reflects on this year and looks forward to 2021

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fair-treatment-for-those-with-ms-is-as-important-as-ever

How are charity leaders coping with prolonged uncertainty?

OPINION 19 January 2021 Guest post
Management
Sponsored content: Katie Turner from IVAR on free support sessions on how to cope during the crisis.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-are-charity-leaders-coping-with-prolonged-uncertainty

Scotland’s election manifestos: a mental health analysis

OPINION 30 April 2021 by Gordon Johnston
Health & Social Care
Gordon Johnston examines the commitments being made to mental health by Scottish political parties

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotlands-election-manifestos-a-mental-health-analysis

Helping organisations move from asking to earning

OPINION 28 October 2016 Guest post
Management
Roger Moors, chief development officer at Social Investment Scotland, examines the origins and growth of social investment in Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/helping-organisations-move-from-asking-to-earning

Sponsored | Social investment: from early days to changing ways

OPINION 16 November 2016 Guest post
Management
The second of six monthly articles written by Social Investment Scotland looks at why social investment may be right for organisations big and small

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-investment-from-early-days-to-changing-ways

Keep calm! New fundraising regulation is an opportunity, not a threat

OPINION 5 December 2016 Guest post
Management
New fundraising rules are an opportunity not a threat says Stephanie Fraser of Bobath Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/keep-calm-new-fundraising-regulation-is-an-opportunity-not-a-threat

Make your new year’s resolution to volunteer

OPINION 19 January 2017 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
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Martin Docherty-Hughes explains why people should make their new year resolution to volunteer in 2017

https://tfn.scot/opinion/make-your-new-years-resolution-to-volunteer

Figures prove Work Programme isn’t working says SCVO

NEWS 23 June 2015 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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​Work Programme should be ditched as data shows it is consitently failing to find long-term jobs for the unemployed

https://tfn.scot/news/figures-prove-work-programme-isnt-working-says-scvo

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