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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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Trump protests can make a difference

OPINION 31 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
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Paul Cardwell attended the Scotland Against Trump rally this week. He believes the president's angry reactions to criticism will ultimately be his downfall.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/trump-protests-can-make-a-difference

10-year strategy needs to reform approach to mental health and wellbeing

OPINION 20 February 2017 Guest post
Families & Young People
Tam Baillie, children and young people's commissioner in Scotland, says getting the balance right between universal and targeted service provision is key

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-child-mental-health-strategy-has-to-consider-impact-of-resilience

Fairer welfare system means no private sector in disability assessments

OPINION 21 June 2017 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
As Scotland's social security bill is published, the social security minister confirms no private contractors will take part in disability benefit assessments

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fairer-welfare-system-means-private-sector-will-take-no-part-in-disability

Staying true to purpose

OPINION 9 February 2021 by Dr Judith Turbyne
Management
Jude Turbyne examines the risk of 'mission drift' for organisations

https://tfn.scot/opinion/staying-true-to-purpose

Digital empowerment and leadership are now more important than ever

OPINION 18 February 2021 Guest post
Management
Regeneration & Housing
Sponsored content: Gary Dickson on the pandemic and new ways of working

https://tfn.scot/opinion/digital-empowerment-and-leadership-are-now-more-important-than-ever

Scotland’s Social Economy Pledge shines a light on local impact leaders

OPINION 20 April 2021 by Duncan Thorp
Management
Encourage Holyrood candidates to sign the pledge - to ensure a thriving social economy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotlands-social-economy-pledge-shines-a-light-on-local-impact-leaders

Holyrood elections - how do the parties measure up on walking?

OPINION 29 April 2021 by Ian McCall
Health & Social Care
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Ian McCall examines how committed politicians are to helping Scotland to 'Walk Back Better'

https://tfn.scot/opinion/holyrood-elections-how-do-the-parties-measure-up-on-walking

Making universities welcoming to refugees and those seeking asylum

OPINION 14 December 2022 by Gün Orgun
Social Justice & Poverty
Still time to sign up for conference in January

https://tfn.scot/opinion/making-universities-welcoming-to-refugees-and-those-seeking-asylum

Delivering Scotland's environmental ambitions

OPINION 14 February 2023 Guest post
Environment & International
Central Scotland Green Network is a key example of how actions can be delivered

https://tfn.scot/opinion/delivering-scotlands-environmental-ambitions

How paid internships can help break down barriers

OPINION 27 March 2023 by Sharon Homan-James
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Creating new impactful opportunities for graduates while benefiting organisations across Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/great-opportunities-for-paid-internships

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2026. 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.