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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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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

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

Seven ways to put a spring into your charity’s finances

Stuart Niven introduces seven ways charities can nurture financial resilience

https://tfn.scot/opinion/seven-ways-to-put-spring-into-your-charitys-finances

Getting loud for MS Awareness Week

Niall Sommerville on MS Awareness Week

https://tfn.scot/opinion/getting-loud-for-ms-awareness-week

What to do while waiting for the great leap forwards?

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

Why we need your help to change the conversation on social care

Tressa Burke, chief executive of Glasgow Disability Alliance (GDA), looks at how austerity has hit social care

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-we-need-your-help-to-change-the-conversation-on-social-care

Hungry for change – the third sector’s response to food poverty

Kiren Zubairi says the third sector is full of ideas on how to tackle our dysfunctional approach to food

https://tfn.scot/opinion/hungry-for-change-the-third-sectors-response-to-food-poverty

Trustees Week: charities encouraged to consider greater diversity

To mark Trustees Week, Euan Morrison argues for board diversity

https://tfn.scot/opinion/trustees-week-charities-encouraged-to-consider-greater-diversity

We want disabled people to have better experiences at work

Independent Living in Scotland’s Susie Fitton looks at the #myworkstorycampaign, which encourages disabled people to get talking about being themselves at work

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-want-disabled-people-to-have-better-experiences-at-work

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