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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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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

Campaign to stop Scotland’s unknown killer cancer

​Breakthrough Breast Cancer survey finds less than half of Scotland knows about secondary breast cancer

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-to-stop-scotlands-unknown-killer-cancer

Carrier bag charges are a win for wildlife

Marine conservationists are delighted that the new charge for plastic bags will benefit sea creatures

https://tfn.scot/news/carrier-bag-charges-are-a-win-for-wildlife

Named person shouldn’t be paused: it must be scrapped

Lesley Scott says that even at the eleventh hour, named person legislation could still be stopped

https://tfn.scot/opinion/named-person-shouldnt-be-paused-it-must-be-scrapped

Fellowship for social leaders in Scotland promotes success

​Shaks Ghosh on the profound benefits of the Clore Social Leadership fellowship programme

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fellowship-for-social-leaders-in-scotland-promotes-success

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

Yes and no agree on broken welfare system

Campaigners supporting both sides of the Scottish referendum debate have said they back creating a welfare system that would increase benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/yes-and-no-agree-on-broken-welfare-system

I am my son’s named person - and I can do it better than anyone

John Wallace on why named person proposals keep him awake at night

https://tfn.scot/opinion/i-am-my-sons-named-person-and-i-can-do-it-better-than-anyone

Get a fresh perspective through leadership exchange

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

Want to change your community? Just think big

Young Jordan Kyle and his friends transformed their local community for the better

https://tfn.scot/opinion/want-to-change-your-community-just-think-big

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