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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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Chief encounters: Charities need to build better connections with people

Richard Meade, Marie Curie's head of policy and public affairs in Scotland, says its important for charities to build good connections with people

https://tfn.scot/features/chief-encounters-richard-meade

Profile interview: Julia Unwin believes civil society is the canary in the mine

Susan Smith met Julia Unwin at the Gathering to discuss the future of civil society during this period of unrest

https://tfn.scot/features/profile-interview-julia-unwin-believes-civil-society-is-the-canary-in-the-m

Give Africa the chance to flourish

The Wood Foundation has called for other philanthropic organisations to follow suit in funding projects which look at creating long term progress

https://tfn.scot/features/give-africa-the-chance-to-flourish

Charity calls for "right to rehab"

MS Society Scotland has called for politicians to commit to taking action that will help those battling the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-right-to-rehab

Parents face emotional toll as they can't afford to give this Christmas

Cost of living is affecting relationships and mental health

https://tfn.scot/news/parents-face-emotional-toll-as-they-cant-afford-to-give-this-christmas

How to beat the charity funding squeeze

Susan Smith spoke to charities and finance experts to find out the best ways for Scottish organisations to keep their cash flowing

https://tfn.scot/features/how-to-beat-the-squeeze

SCVO response to SCDI Business with Purpose Commission

Investment from government, funders or the public expects these organisations to achieve impact related,Publicly traded companies have had greater Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) expectations placed,(For example, through government policies.),Government planning at national and local levels should seek to more proactively engage whichever sector,Government and other stakeholders should celebrate examples of major societal and environmental impact

https://scvo.scot/p/51153/2022/06/28/scvo-response-to-scdi-business-with-purpose-commission

Savile: no wrongdoing say children’s charities

​Two children's charities release reports saying no evidence of wrongdoing in Jimmy Savile investigation

https://tfn.scot/news/saville-no-wrongdoing-say-childrens-charities

Cross-border confusion over charity EU poll campaigns

Charities north and south of the border have been given conflicting advice on European referendum campaigning

https://tfn.scot/news/cross-border-confusion-over-charity-eu-poll-campaigns

400 interns to promote business growth in voluntary sector

A £2m grant fund will provide opportunities for 400 interns to help promote business growth within Scottish voluntary organisations

https://tfn.scot/news/400-interns-to-promote-business-growth

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