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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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The cost of living is hurting net zero too

"When your bills are up, and your income is staying the same, you don’t think about taking out additional loans to insulate your home"

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-cost-of-living-is-hurting-net-zero-too

Repairs in retrograde – a peek at the state of Scottish housing maintenance

Aoife Deery of CAS on the need for reform around housing repairs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/repairs-in-retrograde-a-peek-at-the-state-of-scottish-housing-maintenance

‘Worried This Winter?’ - anatomy of a campaign

Barbara Adams on how you can help spread the word

https://tfn.scot/opinion/worried-this-winter-anatomy-of-a-campaign

During this cost of living crisis we can’t lose sight of our values

Every day people act with compassion to reach out to those in their community who need advice, practical support and care

https://tfn.scot/opinion/during-this-cost-of-living-crisis-we-cant-lose-sight-of-our-values

Chief encounters: Iain Gulland on 5p carrier bags and his fear of parents evening

Iain Gulland, chief executive of Zero Waste Scotland, is the latest chief executive to take the chief encounters hotseat

https://tfn.scot/features/chief-encounters-iain-gulland-zero-waste-scotland

Don’t ever accept you are homeless

​Sharon Jonesy believes the only way homeless people can move into secure permanent accommodation is by constantly challenging local authorities

https://tfn.scot/features/dont-ever-accept-you-are-homeless

Singing the praises of change

Susan Smith is optimistic in the face of a pretty bleak winter to come

https://tfn.scot/lists/singing-the-praises-of-change

New partnership to create childcare revolution in Scotland

Children's organisation say Scotland can create the best childcare policies in the world

https://tfn.scot/news/new-partnership-to-create-childcare-revolution-in-scotland

Charities can’t afford to risk too much

Paula Karlsson explains why planning ahead and managing risk should be a significant function of any charity

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-cant-afford-to-risk-too-much

What do UKIP votes say about Scotland?

Ruchir Shah says UKIP’s rise shows attitudes in Scotland are not that different to rest of the UK

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-do-ukip-votes-say-about-scotland

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