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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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Protect your charity against cyber attacks

David McNeill gives some advice on how to ensure your charity doesn't fall victim to cyber terrorism such as the recent ransomware attack

https://tfn.scot/opinion/protect-your-charity-against-cyber-attacks

School’s out for summer – joy or sorrow?

Tommy George on how Edinburgh Leisure's Positive Destinations is helping 150 young people to unlock their potential this summer

https://tfn.scot/opinion/schools-out-for-summer-joy-or-sorrow

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

When it comes to leadership, don’t go it alone

Ben Rogers discusses lessons learned from student life, and the potential benefits of a leadership exchange.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/when-it-comes-to-leadership-dont-go-it-alone

Rees-Mogg: the ghost at the foodbank

Graham Martin argues that Rees-Mogg's foodbank comments matter as they highlight different conceptions of society

https://tfn.scot/opinion/rees-mogg-the-ghost-at-the-foodbank

Risky business: why trustees must be on top of risk

Adrienne Airlie provides some advice for charity trustees on how to mitigate risks to the health and wellbeing of their charity

https://tfn.scot/opinion/risky-business-why-trustees-must-be-on-top-of-risk

I’m exhausted fighting for the right to claim disability benefits

Peter Shawglen of Disabled People Against Cuts is campaigning to end hated DWP medical assessments of disabled people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/im-exhausted-fighting-for-the-right-to-claim-disability-benefits

People still do not understand ME

Theresa Burns, from Action for ME, says that people with the condition in Scotland still feel like they have nowhere to turn

https://tfn.scot/opinion/people-still-do-not-understand-me

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

The power of mentoring

Phili Wetton reflects on a recent conference on mentoring and the impact it has has for individuals

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-power-of-mentoring

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