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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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Age is no barrier to learning digital skills

​Joyce Lamont, manager of Dalmuir Online, tells how her Silver Surfers have a head start on the younger generation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/age-is-no-barrier-to-learning-digital-skills

Tackling loneliness crucial for Scotland’s future health

The third sector plays a vital role in fighting the devastating effects of loneliness. Now the issue must take centre stage says Margaret McCulloch MSP

https://tfn.scot/opinion/tackling-loneliness-crucial-for-scotlands-future-health

Befriending saves lives

Doreen Graham explains how important local befriending services are to tackling loneliness and improving people's health

https://tfn.scot/opinion/befriending-saves-lives

Figures prove Work Programme isn’t working says SCVO

​Work Programme should be ditched as data shows it is consitently failing to find long-term jobs for the unemployed

https://tfn.scot/news/figures-prove-work-programme-isnt-working-says-scvo

Quarter of a million pounds for sports groups

Final round of Glasgow 2014 legacy fund awards made

https://tfn.scot/news/quarter-of-a-million-pounds-for-sports-groups

Happy birthday to Project Scotland

Volunteer charity ProjectScotland is marking its first decade by celebrating those who have completed its programme

https://tfn.scot/news/happy-birthday-to-project-scotland

People trafficking does exist in Scotland

Scottish Churches Anti-Human Trafficking Group team up with United Nations to highlight the problem

https://tfn.scot/news/people-trafficking-does-exist-in-scotland

Charity condemns red kite slaughter

RSPB Scotland has confirmed the slaughter of two rare and protected birds of prey

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-condemns-red-kite-slaughter

Making short-term cash reserves work harder

Keith Burdon looks at the options for managing cash reserves.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/making-short-term-cash-reserves-work-harder

Let’s solve the problems that cause the crisis

Colin Waters on how conflict at home drives youth homelessness - and what can be done to resolve this

https://tfn.scot/opinion/lets-solve-the-problems-that-cause-the-crisis

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