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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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Double standards in education reform?

​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

Finding friends in the wilderness of third sector support

Anthea Coulter reflects on creating strong local collaborations during uncertain times for the Third Sector Interface Network

https://tfn.scot/opinion/finding-friends-in-the-tsi-wilderness

Flying The Flag for international human rights

Susan and Gerrie Douglas-Scott from Glasgow are equal marriage campaigners and were the first gay couple to be married in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/flytheflag-on-international-human-rights-day

Charity incorporation: the pros and cons

Alastair Keatinge says that new rules on incorporation may increase a charity's workload, but this shouldn't skew your decision-making on whether to incorporate

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charity-incorporation-the-pros-and-cons

Scotland’s role in the global fight for child palliative care

Dr Pat Carragher shares his reflections on the third International Children’s Palliative Care Network Conference (ICPCN) in Durban, South Africa

https://tfn.scot/opinion/chas-is-a-global-leader-in-palliative-care-for-children

DEC needs to be ready to react

Huw Owen talks about being prepared to react when international emergencies happen

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dec-needs-to-be-ready-to-react

Struggling to cope with the cost of living at Christmas? Seek help here

Charity provides vital information for those worries about money, debt and bills

https://tfn.scot/news/struggling-to-cope-with-the-cost-of-living-at-christmas-seek-help-here

Lynx reintroduction discussed in Scottish Parliament for first time

The case for reintroducing lynx to Scotland is being discussed in the Scottish Parliament for the first time. 

https://tfn.scot/news/lynx-reintroduction-discussed-in-scottish-parliament-for-first-time

Party leaders unite around LGBT equality to celebrate Purple Friday

As well as raising awareness, Purple Friday aims to raise £20,000 towards the LGBT Youth Scotland’s services

https://tfn.scot/news/party-leaders-unite-around-lgbt-equality-to-celebrate-purple-friday

Samaritans unveil new Scotland committee chair and trustee

Samaritans Scotland is set to welcome Amanda Millar as its new Scotland Committee chair and the Scotland trustee for Samaritans UK and Ireland.

https://tfn.scot/news/samaritans-unveil-new-scotland-committee-chair-and-trustee

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