Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

FoI is your business!

OPINION 10 November 2022 by Carole Ewart

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Carole Ewart on a consultation into extending FoI - and why it matters to charities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/foi-is-your-business

What are charities doing in response to Black Lives Matter?

OPINION 11 April 2023 by Kirsty McNeill

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

CRER's ground-breaking report

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-are-charities-doing-in-response-to-black-lives-matter

Exposed: Scotland’s target-driven sanction regime

NEWS 26 August 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

1 comment

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

Demystifying Death Awards announced

NEWS 3 May 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Health & Social Care

Actor Greg Wise and author Kathryn Mannix are among those to receive one of the awards.

https://tfn.scot/news/demystifying-death-awards-announced

Fears as first minister signals universal free school meals could end

NEWS 4 May 2023 by Rab Armour

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Humza Yousaf favours a more "targeted approach"

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-as-first-minister-signals-universal-free-school-meals-could-end

Leading charity chief revealed as convicted killer

NEWS 31 May 2023 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Health & Social Care

6 comments

Charity says chief executive's past is a matter of public record

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-charity-chief-revealed-as-convicted-killer

Lorraine Kelly to front a night of fundraising as STV Children’s Appeal returns

NEWS 31 October 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

This year’s event features an exclusive performance by Tom Walker.

https://tfn.scot/news/lorraine-kelly-to-front-a-night-of-fundraising-as-stv-childrens-appeal-returns

Triple hit as charities and third sector projects announce closure

NEWS 18 December 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

#RunningCostsCrisis

Funding challenges have contributed to the closures, which will come into effect next year.

https://tfn.scot/news/triple-hit-as-charities-and-third-sector-projects-announce-closure

Older people’s commissioner could help save lives, charity says

NEWS 14 August 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Food Train is urging MSPs to get behind the action.

https://tfn.scot/news/older-peoples-commissioner-could-help-save-lives-charity-says

Rape crisis centres publish recommendations for service’s future

NEWS 17 November 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

The strategic review, published in June of this year, made several welcome recommendations for the funding of VAWG services.

https://tfn.scot/news/rape-crisis-centres-publish-recommendations-for-services-future

Search

What can we help you with?

FoI is your business!

What are charities doing in response to Black Lives Matter?

Exposed: Scotland’s target-driven sanction regime

Demystifying Death Awards announced

Fears as first minister signals universal free school meals could end

Leading charity chief revealed as convicted killer

Lorraine Kelly to front a night of fundraising as STV Children’s Appeal returns

Triple hit as charities and third sector projects announce closure

Older people’s commissioner could help save lives, charity says

Rape crisis centres publish recommendations for service’s future

Filters

About

Social

Help

Not registered for a My SCVO account?

Sign in

Not registered for a My SCVO account?

Search

What can we help you with?

Filters