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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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Deluge of criticism after DWP admits to faking case studies

​Civil servants used fake studies saying benefit sanctions helped claimants in their search for work

https://tfn.scot/news/deluge-of-criticism-after-dwp-admits-to-faking-case-studies

No vote could still unleash people power

Civil society unites to call for constitutional change despite no vote

https://tfn.scot/news/no-vote-could-still-unleash-people-power

UN leaders must follow Scotland’s example

The world should follow Scotland's lead and set ambitious climate change targets

https://tfn.scot/news/un-leaders-must-follow-scotlands-story

School’s out for summer – joy or sorrow?

Tommy George on how Edinburgh Leisure's Positive Destinations is helping 150 young people to unlock their potential this summer

https://tfn.scot/opinion/schools-out-for-summer-joy-or-sorrow

A new strategy, name and a brighter, bolder, braver vision

Fiona Duncan on the rebranding of the Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-new-strategy-name-and-a-brighter-bolder-braver-vision

When it comes to leadership, don’t go it alone

Ben Rogers discusses lessons learned from student life, and the potential benefits of a leadership exchange.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/when-it-comes-to-leadership-dont-go-it-alone

Rees-Mogg: the ghost at the foodbank

Graham Martin argues that Rees-Mogg's foodbank comments matter as they highlight different conceptions of society

https://tfn.scot/opinion/rees-mogg-the-ghost-at-the-foodbank

Risky business: why trustees must be on top of risk

Adrienne Airlie provides some advice for charity trustees on how to mitigate risks to the health and wellbeing of their charity

https://tfn.scot/opinion/risky-business-why-trustees-must-be-on-top-of-risk

Play is a right not an oversight

Fraser Falconer raises concerns that today's children are too housebound and are missing out on opportunities to play

https://tfn.scot/opinion/play-should-be-a-right-non-an-oversight

I’m exhausted fighting for the right to claim disability benefits

Peter Shawglen of Disabled People Against Cuts is campaigning to end hated DWP medical assessments of disabled people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/im-exhausted-fighting-for-the-right-to-claim-disability-benefits

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