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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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Why Westminster warm up has left the third sector cold

OPINION 30 April 2015 by Graham Martin
Management
Profound shifts in UK politics have made Westminster a side show

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-westminster-warm-up-has-left-the-third-sector-cold

Not a protest, not a complaint – but a solution.

OPINION 1 June 2020 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/not-a-protest-not-a-complaint-but-a-solution

The first story TFN wrote about coronavirus was about the effect of what was then ‘just’ an outbreak could have on mental health.

OPINION 1 March 2021 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-first-story-tfn-wrote-about-coronavirus-was-about-the-effect-of-what-was-then-just-an-outbreak-could-have-on-mental-health

WoW is working for charities

OPINION 1 July 2015 Guest post
Health & Social Care
​Rachel Hopkins discusses the extended outreach for charities that Working on Wheels can provide

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-on-the-go

School’s out for summer – joy or sorrow?

OPINION 6 July 2017 Guest post
Families & Young People
Tommy George on how Edinburgh Leisure's Positive Destinations is helping 150 young people to unlock their potential this summer

https://tfn.scot/opinion/schools-out-for-summer-joy-or-sorrow

Scotland must keep leading on climate justice

OPINION 23 February 2016 Guest post
Environment & International
Úna Bartley argues Scotland must lead on ensuring justice for the world's poorest nations struggling with the worst effects of climate change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scotland-must-maintain-its-commitment-to-climate-justice

Get a fresh perspective through leadership exchange

OPINION 6 February 2017 Guest post
Management
Phili Wetton explains how a leadership exchange can give third sector managers a fresh perspective

https://tfn.scot/opinion/get-a-fresh-perspective-through-leadership-exchange

Hacking my way to jobs innovation

OPINION 6 November 2015 Guest post
Families & Young People
Jane Bruce believes that young people have the answers to youth unemployment, so she's getting a bunch together to hack out a solution

https://tfn.scot/opinion/hacking-my-way-to-jobs-innovation

Homeless recovering addicts really want to vote

OPINION 31 July 2014 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
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Ruth Campbell from Comas believes the referendum is engaging the most vulnerable in our society for the first time ever

https://tfn.scot/opinion/homeless-recovering-addicts-really-want-to-vote

How I became a charity chief executive

OPINION 3 September 2018 Guest post
Management
Martin Dorchester explains his move from Calmac to the third sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-i-became-a-chief-executive

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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.