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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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Chief encounters: Anna Fowlie and Jackie Stone

NEWS 25 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Anna Fowlie, chief executive of the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, met chief executive of Edinburgh hospice St Columba’s, Jackie Stone

https://tfn.scot/news/chief-encounters-anna-fowlie-and-jackie-stone

Holyrood election 2016 - the main parties pitch to the third sector on youth issues

NEWS 14 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Every week until the 5 May Holyrood poll, we will be asking the five main parties to spell out what they offer Scotland’s third sector.

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-election-2016-the-main-parties-tackle-the-big-youth-issues

Scale of starvation in east Africa revealed - as once again the world fails to act

NEWS 18 May 2022 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
A new report outlines the desperate conditions on the ground in drought-ravaged Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia

https://tfn.scot/news/scale-of-starvation-in-east-africa-revealed-as-once-again-the-world-fails-to-act

COP26 Glasgow: daily third sector briefing

NEWS 9 November 2021 by Rab Armour
Management
Amazon people visit Argyll

https://tfn.scot/news/cop26-glasgow-daily-third-sector-briefing

Charities left “frustrated and worried” over lack of banking support

NEWS 3 December 2024 by Niall Christie
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Funding & Finance
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Charities continue to face challenges engaging with banks as the financial institutions struggle to understand voluntary sector structures, a new report has warned. 

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-left-frustrated-and-worried-over-lack-of-banking-support

Charities must beware of the dominant individual

OPINION 12 April 2016 Guest post
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Alastair Keatinge, charity law partner at Lindsays, offers advice to charity executives and trustees who feel an individual is becoming too influential

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-must-beware-of-the-dominant-individual

With just three months to go, the GDPR clock is ticking

OPINION 21 February 2018 by TFN
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Alison Johnston, lead policy officer for the Information Commissioner’s Office, urges charities not to panic about GDPR

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-gdpr-clock-is-ticking-with-just-three-months-to-go

How you can help Scotland go fossil free

OPINION 23 April 2018 Guest post
Environment & International
Sally Clark says it's time for the country to free itself from fossil fuels

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-you-can-help-scotland-go-fossil-free

Online fraud warning for charities

NEWS 18 December 2019 by Gareth Jones
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The Charity Commission has urged organisations to be vigilant after receiving reports of an online scam

https://tfn.scot/news/online-fraud-warning-for-charities

Poll: Is the tabloid press bullying charities into silence?

POLL 9 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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Nine out of 10 charity workers fear campaigning by the voluntary sector is under threat

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-is-the-tabloid-press-bullying-charities-into-silence

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.