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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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Glasgow event hears of “dire” refugee situation

NEWS 20 January 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Scotland has its place in the protection of refugees, a conference hears

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-event-hears-of-dire-refugee-situation

Time to shift towards more sustainable and effective justice solutions

OPINION 14 February 2024 by Annie Mauger-Thompson
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
We are sending too many to prison and our overcrowded facilities are doing little to help rehabilitate offenders, argues Annie Mauger-Thompson

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-shift-towards-more-sustainable-and-effective-justice-solutions

How can charities align their portfolios with their ESG principles?

OPINION 15 May 2023 by Keith Burdon
Management
Funding & Finance

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-can-charities-align-their-portfolios-with-their-esg-principles

Surge in complaints about charity misconduct after Oxfam scandal

NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
The Charity Commission has investigated more complaints in the past four months than it did in the whole of the previous year

https://tfn.scot/news/misconduct-complains-surge-after-oxfam-scandal

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

730 days later...

OPINION 24 March 2022 by Beth Mukushi
Management
Health & Social Care
As it winds up, Beth Mukushi reflects on the challenges and the successes of SCVO's Third Sector Coronavirus Information Hub

https://tfn.scot/opinion/730-days-later

Homelessness could vanish from Scotland’s streets

NEWS 2 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
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The rollout of the Housing First initiative in Scotland is set to be stepped up, with a target of helping 830 people find homes

https://tfn.scot/news/homelessness-could-vanish-from-scotlands-streets

Making a case for changing the culture of volunteering

OPINION 14 October 2015 Guest post
Culture & Leisure
Susan Murray explains why something needs to be done to boost volunteering numbers in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/making-a-case-for-changing-the-culture-volunteering

Making the third sector a living wage champion

OPINION 10 October 2016 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Lynn Anderson argues that the third sector has everything to gain from the living wage - and nothing to lose

https://tfn.scot/opinion/making-the-third-sector-a-living-wage-champion

Reuse - good for budgets, good for people

OPINION 21 December 2018 Guest post
Management
Michael Cook on the value of reuse

https://tfn.scot/opinion/reuse-good-for-budgets-good-for-people

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2025. 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.