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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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Closing the gap – empowering people with long term conditions 

Jane-Claire Judson on Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland's new strategy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/closing-the-gap-empowering-people-with-long-term-conditions

Fundraising: sins of the few must not taint the many

Clara Govier on the state of the funding sector

https://tfn.scot/news/fundraising-sins-of-the-few-must-not-taint-the-many

Exposed: Scotland’s target-driven sanction regime

​Sanctions appear arbitrary but are being driven by targets imposed on Jobcentre managers by the DWP

https://tfn.scot/news/exposed-scotlands-target-driven-sanction-regime

Help find Scotland’s missing million voters

Martin Sime explains why voluntary organisations should help encourage Scots to register to vote and have their say in the referendum

https://tfn.scot/opinion/help-find-scotlands-missing-million-voters

Call for energy charter to protect low-income families

Scottish MP calls for energy companies to stop excessive charges for prepaid meter users

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-energy-users-charter-to-protect-low-income-families

Chief Encounters: Elaine C Smith

Charity patron Elaine C Smith was at The Gathering 2015 and is our first chief to actually be friends with a Brian Cox

https://tfn.scot/features/chief-encounters-elaine-c-smith

Jimmy McIntosh MBE 11 November 1939 – 30 May 2014

Jimmy McIntosh, disability rights campaigner and Scottish Charity Champion 2010, has died aged 74

https://tfn.scot/features/jimmy-mcintosh-11-november-1939-31-may-2014

We must save lives but also focus on prevention

Drug-related deaths may have dropped but much more preventative action is needed, says Louise Stewart

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-must-save-lives-but-also-focus-on-prevention

Number of cancer carers has hit new record high

We need to identify carers quicker and offer them support says charity

https://tfn.scot/news/number-of-cancer-carers-has-hit-new-high-level

How technology helped MND sufferer find her voice

A woman who lost her speech after she was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) has described the lifeline given to her by new technnology

https://tfn.scot/news/how-technology-helped-mnd-sufferer-find-her-voice

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