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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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Taking part in employability programme changed my life

Yiorgis Perris reveals how learning the skills required for employment helped him to flourish in the workplace

https://tfn.scot/opinion/taking-part-in-employability-programme-changed-my-life

When it comes to leadership, don’t go it alone

Ben Rogers discusses lessons learned from student life, and the potential benefits of a leadership exchange.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/when-it-comes-to-leadership-dont-go-it-alone

Youth work in Scotland is still too often overlooked

Ian McLaughlan, chief executive of Youth Scotland, asks if the public really appreciates youth work

https://tfn.scot/opinion/youth-work-in-scotland-is-still-too-often-overlooked

What if coronavirus has left my service users worried about debt?

Sponsored content: David Naismith of StepChange charity on how they can assist Scottish charities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-if-coronavirus-has-left-my-service-users-worried-about-debt

Cuts to closure threatened women’s group will cost lives

​Closure-threatened Clydebank Women's Aid says it will fight tooth and nail to provide vital service

https://tfn.scot/news/massive-support-for-closure-threatened-womens-group

No vote could still unleash people power

Civil society unites to call for constitutional change despite no vote

https://tfn.scot/news/no-vote-could-still-unleash-people-power

Payday loan firms told they can’t charge extortionate fees

​As of 2 January customers will never have to pay back more than double what they borrow

https://tfn.scot/news/payday-loan-firms-told-they-cant-charge-extortionate-fees

A new strategy, name and a brighter, bolder, braver vision

Fiona Duncan on the rebranding of the Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-new-strategy-name-and-a-brighter-bolder-braver-vision

We must end the need for foodbanks in Scotland

Four leading anti-poverty groups make the case how to support low income families in the long-term

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-must-end-the-need-for-foodbanks-in-scotland

What next for Community Interest Companies?

Duncan Thorp says CICs and other social enterprises have a central role to play in driving a wellbeing economy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-next-for-community-interest-companies

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