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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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Deluge of criticism after DWP admits to faking case studies

​Civil servants used fake studies saying benefit sanctions helped claimants in their search for work

https://tfn.scot/news/deluge-of-criticism-after-dwp-admits-to-faking-case-studies

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

Actions to help carers can be taken now

Fiona Collie reflects on Carers Week and stresses that change needs to be ongoing

https://tfn.scot/opinion/actions-to-help-carers-can-be-taken-now

Take control with #SocialSummer2018

Duncan Thorp talks about the latest campaign promoting Scotland's inclusive social economy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/take-control-with-socialsummer2018

The lasting legacy of community buyouts

Linsay Chalmers on how community buyouts have transformed parts of Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-lasting-legacy-of-community-buyouts

How I became a charity chief executive

Martin Dorchester explains his move from Calmac to the third sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-i-became-a-chief-executive

Over 52,000 complained about charity fundraising last year

Organisations which consistently ask for money via direct mail top the list of complaints

https://tfn.scot/news/over-52000-complained-about-charities-last-year

The Lens is focused on your ideas

New charity The Lens aims to encourage staff innovation and entrepreneurship within existing Scottish charities

https://tfn.scot/news/turning-the-focus-on-your-ideas

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

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