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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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It’s young adult carers’ time to be heard

OPINION 29 January 2015 Guest post
Families & Young People
Paul Traynor of Carers Trust Scotland on how everyone can improve the lives of the thousands of young adult carers in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-young-adult-carers-time-to-be-heard

Young people need to take the bull by the horns to end child poverty

OPINION 17 March 2015 Guest post
Families & Young People
Joshua McCormick MSYP met with Tam Baillie, Scotland’s commissioner for children and young people and was left inspired

https://tfn.scot/opinion/young-people-need-to-take-the-bull-by-the-horns-to-end-child-poverty

Foodbank donations rise after tabloid attack

NEWS 23 April 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
A Mail on Sunday story attacking foodbanks has lead to a huge rise in donations

https://tfn.scot/news/mail-article-backfires-with-huge-rise-in-donations-to-charity

Frankie Case: foodbank volunteeer

FEATURE 24 June 2014 by TFN
Social Justice & Poverty
Backchat: Frankie Case has been unemployed for five years and uses his experience to help others manage the benefits system

https://tfn.scot/features/time-put-to-good-use

Make your voice heard

FEATURE 3 September 2014 by TFN
Social Justice & Poverty
Brian McKenzie believes campaigning against injustice is all of our responsibility

https://tfn.scot/features/make-your-voice-heard

Providing advice where it’s needed most

FEATURE 10 September 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Gail Prentice volunteers for the Royston Family Project

https://tfn.scot/features/providing-advice-where-its-needed-most

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

FEATURE 15 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
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

FEATURE 6 April 2016 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
​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

New partnership to create childcare revolution in Scotland

NEWS 27 March 2014 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
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

OPINION 26 May 2014 Guest post
Management
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

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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.