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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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Stirling plans major volunteering events

The city plans to use the momentum behind its failed European Volunteering Capital bid to host two major events in the coming years

https://tfn.scot/news/stirling-plans-major-volunteering-events

Community launches campaign against funding cuts

Community campaigners in north Edinburgh are coming together with six voluntary organisations to fight dramatic funding cuts to local health projects

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-aims-to-fight-community-cuts

Surge in complaints about charity misconduct after Oxfam scandal

The Charity Commission has investigated more complaints in the past four months than it did in the whole of the previous year

https://tfn.scot/news/misconduct-complains-surge-after-oxfam-scandal

Sleep in the Park gets bigger for 2018

Social Bite will host charity sleepouts in four Scottish cities as it continues the fight to end homelessness in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/sleep-in-the-park-extended-for-2018

Universal Credit sees foodbank use soar by 162%

Universal Credit has been blamed for an increase in in people needing help from foodbanks

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-sees-foodbank-use-soar-by-162

Social Bite goes global

The Scottish charity has teamed up with Malala and UNICEF to launch a global sleep out movement

https://tfn.scot/news/social-bite-goes-global

From dependency to empowerment

Out of the ashes of the welfare state, a more modern enabling state is emerging, suggests Jenny Brotchie, policy officer at the Carnegie UK Trust.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/from-dependency-to-empowerment

Take action on climate change

Tom Ballantine is urging Scots to take a stand on climate change this year

https://tfn.scot/opinion/take-action-on-climate-change

Why branding matters: even to volunteers

Brand aid: how CSV became Volunteering Matters

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-branding-matters-even-to-volunteers

Disabled people feel left out all the time

Tressa Burke on how we can all play a part in tackling loneliness amongst disabled Scots

https://tfn.scot/opinion/disabled-people-feel-left-out-all-the-time

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