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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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Creating mentally healthy schools 

Martin Crewe: We need to create positive learning spaces in our schools where relationships can be nurtured and learning enhanced

https://tfn.scot/opinion/mentally-healthy-schools

Warm words won’t cut it for a sector already stretched to the limit 

Allan Faulds: "the longer we wait for fair funding, the greater the risk it will be stretched to breaking point"

https://tfn.scot/opinion/warm-words-wont-cut-it-for-a-sector-already-stretched-to-the-limit

Time for local authorities to prioritise sight loss

Sight Scotland's chief executive on the organisation's Local Authority Election Manifesto. 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-for-local-authorities-to-prioritise-sight-loss

Councillors can’t end child poverty alone - but they have a critical role to play

https://tfn.scot/opinion/councillors-cant-end-child-poverty-alone-but-they-have-a-critical-role-to-play

National newspaper accused of spreading malicious nonsense about charity

A charity has hit out at the Times newspaper over a story claiming it had misspent a £3.5m legacy

https://tfn.scot/news/national-newspaper-accused-of-spreading-malicious-nonsense-about-charity

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

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

Why partnership working is #NeverMoreNeeded

Lauren Pennycook examines the strengthening of community partnerships during Covid-19 and the importance of this work continuing

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-partnership-working-is-nevermoreneeded

Leading funding during a crisis

Helen Wray details how Foundation Scotland has responded to Covid-19 this year, and reveals the lessons that will be taken into the future

https://tfn.scot/opinion/leading-funding-during-a-crisis

Charities need cyber protection too

Robbie Ross says cyber criminals do not distinguish between charities and businesses when planning attacks

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-need-cyber-protection-too

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