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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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What next for the third sector in the devolution debate?

Martin Sime believes the third sector still has a major role to play in helping to establish new powers for Holyrood in 2015 and beyond

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-next-for-the-third-sector-in-the-devolution-debate

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

More than 10,000 households live in temporary accommodation

The amount of people living in hostel accomodation has risen since 2010, research has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/10000-people-sleep-on-scotlands-streets

Public backs a ban on game bird shooting

Most people in the UK think the shooting of birds for ‘sport’ should be banned

https://tfn.scot/news/public-backs-a-ban-on-game-bird-shooting

Youngsters to hold first minister to account

Young people have been placed at the heart of policymaking by two charities, and have devised a political debate

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-to-hold-first-minister-to-account

Stirling bids to be European Volunteering Capital

Stirling is aiming to be the first Scottish city to be named European Volunteering Capital, and plans to get half its citizens volunteering

https://tfn.scot/news/stirling-aims-for-volunteering-title

Body image fears fuelling rise in Childline calls

Fears young people are unduly concerned about their looks

https://tfn.scot/news/body-image-fears-fuelling-rise-in-childline-calls

It’s not old people who can’t afford heating

Those who struggle to heat their homes in winter are more likely to be under 65 and living in rented accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/old-people-are-not-struggling-to-heat-their-homes

Charities win flexible working awards

The Family Friendly Working Scotland awards recognise employers that can prove they offer exemplary flexible working opportunities for staff

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-win-flexible-working-awards

Scotland aims to consign violence against women to history

Scotland has detailed its progress in tackling violence, to mark the start of 16 days of international activism

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-aims-to-consign-violence-against-women-to-history

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