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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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Unlocking the power of the UN human rights system

Deirdre Flanigan explains how voluntary organisations can use the United Nations human rights system to improve lives for the people they support

https://tfn.scot/opinion/unlocking-the-power-of-the-un-human-rights-system

Backchat: Brian McKenzie Freedom For Palestine

Injustice campaigner Brian McKenzie explains why he feels just as strongly about protesting today as he did at any other time

https://tfn.scot/opinion/backchat-brian-mckenzie-freedom-for-palestine

Activists welcome vote move for 16 and 17 year olds

​The Prime Minister and First Minister have agreed the power to set the voting age in Scottish Parliament elections should be transferred north of the border

https://tfn.scot/news/rush-to-get-voting-age-changed-for-next-election-after-deal-is-agreed

Fair treatment for those with MS is as important as ever

Morna Simpkins reflects on this year and looks forward to 2021

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fair-treatment-for-those-with-ms-is-as-important-as-ever

How are charity leaders coping with prolonged uncertainty?

Sponsored content: Katie Turner from IVAR on free support sessions on how to cope during the crisis.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-are-charity-leaders-coping-with-prolonged-uncertainty

Scotland’s election manifestos: a mental health analysis

Gordon Johnston examines the commitments being made to mental health by Scottish political parties

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotlands-election-manifestos-a-mental-health-analysis

Strong leadership has never been more important for our charities

David Dunsire says bold thinking and actions are needed in facing up to a future framed by the consequences of Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/opinion/strong-leadership-has-never-been-more-important-for-our-charities

We know the truth about poverty – it’s not a pretty picture

Jackie Stockdale explains how becoming a member of Poverty Truth Community helped her speak out about how difficult life in poverty actually is

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-know-the-truth-about-poverty

New credit rating will be a game changer for Young Enterprise Scotland

Geoff Leask on the success of Young Enterprise Scotland's Company Programme

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-credit-rating-will-be-a-game-changer-for-young-enterprise-scotland

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