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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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Profile interview: Julia Unwin believes civil society is the canary in the mine

Susan Smith met Julia Unwin at the Gathering to discuss the future of civil society during this period of unrest

https://tfn.scot/features/profile-interview-julia-unwin-believes-civil-society-is-the-canary-in-the-m

Coronavirus roundup Friday 25 September

News across the sector as lockdown continues

https://tfn.scot/features/coronavirus-roundup-friday-25-september

Charity calls for "right to rehab"

MS Society Scotland has called for politicians to commit to taking action that will help those battling the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-right-to-rehab

"Overlooked”: Voluntary sector body reacts to Scottish Government’s four-year spending plans for public services. 

The national membership organisation for the voluntary sector in Scotland believes the Scottish Government’s,SCVO, which has a community of over 3,000 members, has criticised the Scottish Government for what it,calls a half-hearted spending review that makes no mention of how the Scottish Government will invest,In its original response to the Scottish Government consultation on the Spending Review earlier this,“This four-year plan was the Scottish Government’s opportunity to make good on repeated commitments to

https://scvo.scot/p/50677/2022/05/31/overlooked-voluntary-sector-body-reacts-to-scottish-governments-four-year-spending-plans-for-public-services

How to beat the charity funding squeeze

Susan Smith spoke to charities and finance experts to find out the best ways for Scottish organisations to keep their cash flowing

https://tfn.scot/features/how-to-beat-the-squeeze

Disabled facing increasing loneliness and isolation

​Research shows welfare cuts are making it harder for disabled people to socialise

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-facing-increasing-loneliness-and-isolation

Sector heroes feature heavily on New Year Honours List

Two thirds of those recognised in the annual list have undertaken outstanding work in their communities

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-heroes-feature-heavily-on-new-year-honours-list

Regulator slams trustees for exposing women to sexual abuse

​By not protecting staff, trustees breached their statutory obligations

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-slams-trustees-for-exposing-women-to-sexual-abuse

Brexit must be halted - before society is damaged for good

Leading figures from across Scottish civil society are demanding a halt to and a reversal of Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-must-be-be-halted-before-society-is-damaged-for-good

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