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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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We need to offer care services we’d want for ourselves

OPINION 24 July 2017 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Ranald Mair, from Ayrshire, has been awarded an OBE in recognition of his services to the care sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-need-to-offer-care-services-wed-want-for-ourselves

What a difference 14 years makes

OPINION 3 April 2019 Guest post
Management
Maureen Mallon reflects on her return to the third sector as new chief executive of OSCR

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-a-difference-14-years-makes

Social care: charities should move onto the front foot

OPINION 4 September 2017 Guest post
Management
Kate Wyatt on why charities must be more proactive on social care

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-care-charities-should-move-onto-the-front-foot

Society lotteries enrich lives and could do much more

OPINION 22 February 2017 Guest post
Management
Clara Govier says that simple changes in regulations could enhance the work of fundraisers in no time

https://tfn.scot/opinion/society-lotteries-enrich-lives-and-could-do-much-more

Society’s debt to our legion of carers

OPINION 14 May 2019 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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Karen Martin says valuing those who care makes economic and moral sense

https://tfn.scot/opinion/societys-debt-to-our-legion-of-carers

Sponsored | Will, Skill and Bill, the three pillars of social investment

OPINION 13 December 2016 Guest post
Management
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Social Investment Scotland Chief Development Officer Roger Moors takes a look at what it really means to be investment ready

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sponsored-will-skill-and-bill-the-three-pillars-of-social-investment

Standing up for humanity in the face of terror

OPINION 18 November 2015 Guest post
Environment & International
Humanity is winning out in the battle against intolerance

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

Providing affordable credit to those who need it most

OPINION 14 October 2022 by Alastair Davis
Management
Funding & Finance
At SIS, we see the provision of affordable credit as a very critical part of helping to create a socially and economically inclusive Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/providing-affordable-credit-to-those-who-need-it-most

Doing more with less in uncertain times

OPINION 25 May 2021 by Suzanne McQuade
Sponsored content: Supporting post-Covid recovery in the voluntary sector through developing in-demand skills

https://tfn.scot/opinion/doing-more-with-less-in-uncertain-times

Forth Valley: the Legal Aid desert 

OPINION 8 May 2025 by Gillian Fyfe
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Gillian Fyfe on a crisis in Stirling, Falkirk and Clackmannanshire

https://tfn.scot/opinion/forth-valley-the-legal-aid-desert

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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.