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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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Charities slurred by vicious, right wing fake news

NEWS 16 February 2018 by Graham Martin
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Right wingers are undermining charities by slurring them with vicious fake news stories

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-slurred-by-vicious-right-wing-fake-news

LGBTI awards boss defends himself after gay bullying allegations emerge

NEWS 13 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
A tribunal found that Warren Paul "abused and humiliated" an employee on the grounds of sexual orientation

https://tfn.scot/news/lgbti-awards-boss-defends-himself-after-gay-bullying-allegations-emerge

Helpline launched for parents worried their children could be radicalised by terrorists

NEWS 29 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
NSPCC counsellors have been trained to spot the warning signs so they can advise adults who are worried about a child being groomed by terrorists

https://tfn.scot/news/helpline-launched-for-parents-worried-their-children-could-be-radicalised

Breaking down barriers in sport for women

OPINION 4 April 2019 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Lauren Pluss looks at the work going on to help women in Scotland to participate in sport

https://tfn.scot/opinion/breaking-down-barriers-in-sport-for-women

Brexit is built on shifting - and rapidly disappearing - sands

OPINION 22 August 2019 Guest post
Environment & International
With Brexit looming, Craig Wilson looks at its implications and the steps that are being taken to ensure the future of the voluntary sector in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-will-brexit-mean-for-the-voluntary-sector

Double standards in education reform?

OPINION 29 August 2019 Guest post
Health & Social Care
​Lesley Scott looks at the drive to close the educational attainment gap, and examines if disabled people are being left behind

https://tfn.scot/opinion/double-standards

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

Aid sector has no friends in the Tory party - as £4bn worth of deadly cuts prove

OPINION 14 July 2021 by Graham Martin
Management
Environment & International
Graham Martin says that the positive case for aid must be made - and false saviours must be ditched

https://tfn.scot/opinion/aid-sector-has-no-friends-in-the-tory-party-as-4bn-worth-of-deadly-cuts-prove

Living in the past – or flying to the moon?

OPINION 1 October 2021 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/living-in-the-past-or-flying-to-the-moon

My Earthshot? Take over the royal estates!

OPINION 22 October 2021 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Princely benevolence will not save the planet, argues Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/my-earthshot-take-over-the-royal-estates

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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.