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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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Every charity must learn from Fraud Awareness Week

OPINION 23 October 2018 Guest post
Management
David Dunsire warns that vigilance against specific types of fraud should not blind you to other risks

https://tfn.scot/opinion/every-charity-must-learn-from-fraud-awareness-week

A simple way to come up with a theory of change

OPINION 13 November 2018 Guest post
Management
Matt Kepple explains how charities care measure their impact with a simple theory of change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-simple-way-to-come-up-with-a-theory-of-change

Child neglect: the tensions between care and justice

OPINION 11 December 2018 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Joanna Barrett explores why incidents of child cruelty have been growing in England but going down in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/child-neglect-the-tensions-between-care-and-justice

Could it be Universal Credit rather than Brexit that finishes off the Tories?

OPINION 7 January 2019 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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Graham Martin argues that the Brexit obsessed Tories could be blind-sighted by Universal Credit

https://tfn.scot/opinion/could-it-be-universal-credit-rather-than-brexit-that-finishes-off-the-torie

Seescape is making waves for those with sight impairment

OPINION 14 January 2019 Guest post
Management
Carl Hodson on charity's name change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/seescape-is-making-waves-for-those-with-sight-impairment

Carers must be respected and recognised

OPINION 8 June 2016 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
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​Susan Petty, a full-time carer, believes the role of those caring for loved ones is undervalued despite carers saving the state billions

https://tfn.scot/opinion/carers-must-be-respected-and-recognised

Social Care is a crucial investment in the people of Scotland

OPINION 17 June 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Tressa Burke reiterates is having a blether about disabled people's right to Self Directed Support as part of a national campaign #SDSblether

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-care-is-a-crucial-investment-in-the-people-of-scotland

What does Brexit mean for disabled people?

OPINION 28 June 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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Tressa Burke considers the implications of Brexit on the disabled community and their fight for the right to independent living

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-does-brexit-mean-for-disabled-people

A fresh start for fundraising as scandal is put to rest

OPINION 19 January 2016 by Susan Smith
Funding & Finance
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Susan Smith says the FRSB's final report into the circumstances of Olive Cooke's death is as uninspiring as the regulator has been

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-fresh-start-from-fundraising-as-scandal-is-put-to-rest

We are all responsible for evil - we allow it to exist by doing nothing

OPINION 20 April 2016 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Dundee-born Callum Jensen was so moved by his experiences working for charities in Angola he wrote a book on how human spirit can endure even the worst trauma

https://tfn.scot/opinion/out-of-africa1

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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.