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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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30 frustrating human rights years

OPINION 23 June 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Carole Ewart, coordinator of the Human Rights Consortium Scotland, is celebrating 30 years working on human rights

https://tfn.scot/opinion/30-frustrating-human-rights-years

Poverty figures are the calm before the storm

OPINION 1 July 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Sanne Velthuis believes the truth about real poverty is hidden beneath the latest government statistics and much more must be done to tackle the issue

https://tfn.scot/opinion/poverty-figures-are-the-calm-before-the-storm

Creating enterprising communities

OPINION 8 July 2014 Guest post
Funding & Finance
Karen Birch, chair of Glasgow Women’s Library, is calling on the Big Lottery Fund to invest in the development of community-owned and run initiatives

https://tfn.scot/opinion/creating-enterprising-communities

Volunteering or voluntold?

OPINION 8 July 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
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Calum Irving explains why volunteering bodies across Scotland are rejecting the government's Community Work Placem

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteering-or-voluntold

Psychiatrist shortages are a ticking timebomb

OPINION 15 July 2014 Guest post
Families & Young People
Sophie Pilgrim is shocked by the shortage of child and adolescent psychiatrists in the NHS in Scotland, which is leaving many families struggling

https://tfn.scot/opinion/psychiatrist-shortages-are-a-ticking-timebomb

Great fundraising will remain regardless of referendum

OPINION 24 July 2014 Guest post
Funding & Finance
Fraser Hughton outlines some of the challenges ahead for fundraising, but believes Scottish fundraisers will flourish regardless of the referendum

https://tfn.scot/opinion/great-fundraising-will-remain-regardless-of-yes-or-no

We must invest more in housing after the referendum

OPINION 31 July 2014 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
Alan Ferguson argues that housing must be a priority of the future Scottish Government regardless of the outcome of the referendum

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-must-invest-more-in-housing-after-the-referendum

Calls to ChildLine more than double

NEWS 16 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
Concern over increase in calls to helpline about parents’ drinking and drug taking

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-to-childline-more-than-double

A guide to the trustees annual report

OPINION 12 May 2015 Guest post
Management
Aidrienne Airlie explains why charities need to be clearer about their reserves policy in their trustees annual report

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-guide-to-the-trustees-annual-report

Fundraising regulation must do better

OPINION 20 May 2015 by Susan Smith
Funding & Finance
Susan Smith explains why the death of Olive Cooke highlights the need for fundraising regulation to go much further

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fundraising-regulation-must-do-better

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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.