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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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Time to cut the red tape on charity lotteries – and release £125 million to good causes

Tony Vick says we are sitting on a fortune that could be used for good - if restrictions on charity lotteries are eased

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-cut-the-red-tape-on-charity-lotteries-and-release-125-million-to-go

Accessible toilet campaign to expand

Funding has been secured to help create more portable accessible toilets, which allow families to attend events they wouldn't otherwise be able to

https://tfn.scot/news/accessible-toilet-campaign-to-expand

Conversation on mental health launched

A campaign to promote mental health awareness among young people has been launched

https://tfn.scot/news/aim-to-create-conversation-on-mental-health

Climate change resilience for charities

​Julia Hutchison explains why charities should be addressing the coming threats posed by climate change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/climate-change-resilience-for-charities-an-update

Providing affordable credit to those who need it most

At SIS, we see the provision of affordable credit as a very critical part of helping to create a socially and economically inclusive Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/providing-affordable-credit-to-those-who-need-it-most

Doing more with less in uncertain times

Sponsored content: Supporting post-Covid recovery in the voluntary sector through developing in-demand skills

https://tfn.scot/opinion/doing-more-with-less-in-uncertain-times

By working together we will shape a fairer welfare system

​Jeane Freeman, Scotland's social security minister, gives a progress report on how Scotland's bold new system is shaping up

https://tfn.scot/opinion/by-working-together-we-will-shape-a-fairer-welfare-system

Give more and shop better this festive season

Duncan Thorp explains how we can avoid rampant materialism this Christmas by sourcing gifts from Scotland's thriving social enterprises

https://tfn.scot/opinion/give-more-and-shop-better-this-festive-season

Growing up in Pollok made me a campaigner

Stephen Logie grew up campaigning for better housing in one of Scotland's biggest estates. He believes the experience made him what he is today

https://tfn.scot/opinion/growing-up-in-pollok-made-me-a-campaigner

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