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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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Mega-rich Tory finds foodbanks “uplifting”

A multi-millionaire Tory MP has been blasted after he declared foodbank use as “rather uplifting”

https://tfn.scot/news/mega-rich-tory-finds-foodbanks-uplifting

MND Scotland: rising to the challenge of a whirlwind year

MND Scotland has had a year most charities can only dream about – but with great opportunities come great challenges

https://tfn.scot/news/mnd-scotland-rising-to-the-challenge-of-a-whirlwind-year

MSPs in animal rights fury as tail docking is brought back

Leading animal welfare charities claims a decision by MSPs to vote in favour of reintroducing tail-docking has failed Scotland’s dogs

https://tfn.scot/news/msps-in-animal-rights-fury-as-tail-docking-is-brought-back

New dawn for communities as £10m buy out fund opens

Communities looking to buy their own land have been given a major boost with the announcement of a new fund to help them

https://tfn.scot/news/new-dawn-for-communities-as-10m-buy-out-fund-opens

Poor people are lazy say a worrying number of Scots

A shocking number of Scots think poverty is caused by laziness, according to new charity research

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-people-are-lazy-say-a-worrying-number-of-scots

New name for abuse survivors’ fund

A fund providing vital support for people who have experienced in-care abuse has been renamed

https://tfn.scot/news/new-name-for-abuse-survivors-fund

New volunteering charter for Glasgow

Charities, public bodies and the private sector are being called upon to sign up to Glasgow’s first Volunteering Charter

https://tfn.scot/news/new-volunteering-charter-for-glasgow

30 frustrating human rights years

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

A guide to the trustees annual report

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

A new volunteering strategy for Scotland

Paul Okroj believes a new strategy for volunteering can ensure people continue to give their time and effort for the next 10 years

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-new-volunteering-strategy-for-scotland

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