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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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What to do while waiting for the great leap forwards?

OPINION 11 May 2016 by Graham Martin
Management
Many factors are driving change in Scotland and the third sector must take its place among them, argues Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-do-you-do-while-youre-waiting-for-the-great-leap-forwards

Talent borrows, genius steals...

OPINION 1 October 2020 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/talent-borrows-genius-steals

A tale of two stories...

OPINION 1 May 2021 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-tale-of-two-stories

It may yet be eight months or so away, but make no mistake, we are now in an election campaign.

OPINION 1 September 2025 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/it-may-yet-be-eight-months-or-so-away-but-make-no-mistake-we-are-now-in-an-election-campaign

By working together we will shape a fairer welfare system

OPINION 14 March 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​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

OPINION 14 December 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
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

OPINION 9 July 2018 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
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

Housing associations are skewing satisfaction rates

OPINION 3 April 2018 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
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Tommy Lusk, housing campaigner, says tenant satisfaction surveys published by housing associations hide more than they reveal

https://tfn.scot/opinion/housing-associations-are-skewing-satisfaction-rates

Covid-19 hits poorest the hardest

NEWS 6 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Includem has released new research to mark Challenge Poverty Week

https://tfn.scot/news/covid-19-hits-poorest-the-hardest

Dignity fund to support care homes

NEWS 24 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Life Changes Trust will distribute funding which aims to support new guidelines for care in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/dignity-fund-to-support-care-homes

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2026. 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.