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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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News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 3 July 2018

A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/news-in-brief-3-july-2018-whats-been-going-on-this-week

Equality campaigner honoured at LGBTI awards

The work of one of Scotland’s most tireless equality campaigners was celebrated at the first ever Scottish LGBTI awards

https://tfn.scot/news/equality-campaigner-honoured-at-lgbti-awards

60,000 join World’s Big Sleep Out

Events calling for an end to homelessness took place in 52 cities across the world, with Scots amongst those taking part

https://tfn.scot/news/50000-join-worlds-big-sleep-out

Employers shouldn’t ditch offices after Covid

Flexibilty Works has produced new research which shows the majority of Scots would like to blend home working with being in the office

https://tfn.scot/news/employers-shouldnt-ditch-offices-after-covid

Council funding cuts could devastate the third sector

The cuts crisis crashing across Scotland’s voluntary sector continues apace – with fresh warnings of closures

https://tfn.scot/news/brace-yourselves-cuts-to-crash-into-sector

The largest poverty indicator that nobody's talking about 

Engender's Jade Stein explores the need to make visible how poverty and economic inequality are experienced at higher rates by women and marginalised groups across our society

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-largest-poverty-indicator-that-no-ones-talking-about

“A wonderful example of the difference effective services can make to both individuals and communities.”

Simon Phillips of WithYou on the importance of ensuring timely, effective alcohol support services are available in communities across Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-wonderful-example-of-the-difference-effective-services-can-make-to-both-individuals-and-communities

Reflections on 2020 from Perth and Kinross

Lori Hughes on what she's learnt from six months of lockdown and a series of Build Back Better third sector circles in Perth and Kinross

https://tfn.scot/opinion/reflections-on-2020-from-perth-and-kinross

Seeing a way through the crisis for blind and partially sighted Scots

James Adams on how RNIB Scotland has responded to Covid 19

https://tfn.scot/opinion/seeing-a-way-through-the-crisis-for-blind-and-partially-sited-scots

Leading with our values

Jo Derrick on putting principles into practice

https://tfn.scot/opinion/leading-with-our-values

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