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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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It’s getting harder to say goodbye as funeral costs rise

​Advice charity reveals huge disparity in funeral costs across 32 council areas

https://tfn.scot/news/its-getting-harder-to-say-goodbye-as-funeral-costs-rise

Time to shift towards more sustainable and effective justice solutions

We are sending too many to prison and our overcrowded facilities are doing little to help rehabilitate offenders, argues Annie Mauger-Thompson

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-shift-towards-more-sustainable-and-effective-justice-solutions

Non-political? No thanks - let's make more noise

Baroness Stowell agrees with the Mail papers that charities must not challenge power - TFN editor Graham Martin disagrees

https://tfn.scot/opinion/non-political-no-thanks-lets-make-more-noise

We're in it together

Susan Smith says the lessons learnt from working together through Covid will help ensure the community and voluntary sector is at the heart of the new normal

https://tfn.scot/opinion/were-all-in-it-together

Raising our gaze towards a wellbeing economy

Rachel Searle on discussions around a new Foundation Scotland report

https://tfn.scot/opinion/raising-our-gaze

Cost of living crisis: the hard facts

Matthew Linning discusses new evidence on the impact of the cost of living crisis on volunteering

https://tfn.scot/opinion/cost-of-living-crisis-the-hard-facts

Why your organisation should become a disability confident employer

Tuesday Mennie says reasonable adjustments and not upheaval is required to enable groups to employ more disabled people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-your-organisation-should-become-a-disability-confident-employer

Next steps for mental health care in Scotland

Martin Crewe calls for a "massive investment" in whole-family support services across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/next-steps-for-mental-health-care-in-scotland

We are never more needed - in the fight to forge a better world

No return to normality after Covid - let our voices be heard in the fight for a society based on solidarity, not share price

https://tfn.scot/opinion/civil-society-is-never-more-needed-in-the-fight-to-create-better-world

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