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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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Being fraud savvy

One in ten charities reported fraud last year. Campbell McLundie of Scott-Moncrieff says charities need to be more diligent

https://tfn.scot/opinion/being-fraud-savvy

Calling on campaigners to comment on their challenges

Sue Tibballs on why anyone who considers themselves a campaigner should take part in the new Sheila McKechnie Foundation survey

https://tfn.scot/opinion/calling-on-campaigners-for-survey-into-state-of-the-industry

Cancer pledges are good: but we must make them reality

£100m and a new strategy is good for cancer patients - but promises must be kept

https://tfn.scot/opinion/cancer-pledges-are-good-but-we-must-make-them-reality

Charities must account for market impact on investments

Lynne Lamont stresses the importance of keeping track of any investments

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-must-account-for-market-volatilitys-impact-on-investments

Charities must get serious about new tax evasion rules

Euan Morrison explains why charities that operate as financial institutions should be aware of new tax evasion rules

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-must-get-serious-about-new-tax-evasion-rules

Creating enterprising communities

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

19 children miss out on mental health services every day in Scotland

Scotland's mental health charity has launched a major campaign focusing on the urgent need for more and better mental health services for young Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/19-children-need-mental-health-services-every-day-in-scotland

A sporting chance for kids and inmates at HMP Grampian

New HMP Grampian initiative is already improving relationships between children and their parents

https://tfn.scot/news/a-sporting-chance-for-kids-of-inmates-at-hmp-grampian

Age Scotland brings in business experts to grow commercial arm

Scotland's leading older people's charity is setting up a new commercial enterprise in a bid to grow income while protecting the charity's name

https://tfn.scot/news/age-scotland-brings-in-business-experts-to-grow-commercial-arm

Dungavel’s demise is welcome - but now we must stop its replacement

Robina Qureshi says Dungavel Detention Centre was basically a jail and its proposed replacement could be worse

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dungavels-demise-is-welcome-but-now-we-must-stop-its

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