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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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Helpline launched for parents worried their children could be radicalised by terrorists

NEWS 29 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
NSPCC counsellors have been trained to spot the warning signs so they can advise adults who are worried about a child being groomed by terrorists

https://tfn.scot/news/helpline-launched-for-parents-worried-their-children-could-be-radicalised

Citizens advice service gave out one million pieces of advice in Scotland last year

NEWS 27 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
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Citizens Advice Scotland helped recover £120 million for some of the country's poorest while supporting 310,000 people in 2015/16

https://tfn.scot/news/citizens-advice-service-gave-one-million-pieces-of-advice-last-year

Breaking down barriers in sport for women

OPINION 4 April 2019 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Lauren Pluss looks at the work going on to help women in Scotland to participate in sport

https://tfn.scot/opinion/breaking-down-barriers-in-sport-for-women

Brexit is built on shifting - and rapidly disappearing - sands

OPINION 22 August 2019 Guest post
Environment & International
With Brexit looming, Craig Wilson looks at its implications and the steps that are being taken to ensure the future of the voluntary sector in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-will-brexit-mean-for-the-voluntary-sector

Double standards in education reform?

OPINION 29 August 2019 Guest post
Health & Social Care
​Lesley Scott looks at the drive to close the educational attainment gap, and examines if disabled people are being left behind

https://tfn.scot/opinion/double-standards

How trusts and foundations can help create a mentally healthy Scotland

OPINION 29 June 2021 by Richard Rutnagur
Management
Health & Social Care
Richard Rutnagur talks about the crucial role trusts and foundations can play in closing the gap on mental health inequalities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-trusts-and-foundations-can-help-create-a-mentally-healthy-scotland

Aid sector has no friends in the Tory party - as £4bn worth of deadly cuts prove

OPINION 14 July 2021 by Graham Martin
Management
Environment & International
Graham Martin says that the positive case for aid must be made - and false saviours must be ditched

https://tfn.scot/opinion/aid-sector-has-no-friends-in-the-tory-party-as-4bn-worth-of-deadly-cuts-prove

Living in the past – or flying to the moon?

OPINION 1 October 2021 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/living-in-the-past-or-flying-to-the-moon

My Earthshot? Take over the royal estates!

OPINION 22 October 2021 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Princely benevolence will not save the planet, argues Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/my-earthshot-take-over-the-royal-estates

Lonely this Christmas: breaking festive isolation

NEWS 1 December 2017 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
More than 60,000 people aged over 65 will have no-one to spend Christmas Day with, according to new research by Age Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/lonely-this-christmas-breaking-festive-isolation

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.