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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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How technology helped MND sufferer find her voice

A woman who lost her speech after she was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) has described the lifeline given to her by new technnology

https://tfn.scot/news/how-technology-helped-mnd-sufferer-find-her-voice

Applying for funding - TFN top tips

Here are a selection of TFN articles on how to start your trust and foundation funding journey

https://tfn.scot/news/applying-for-funding-tfn-top-tips

Are you a podcaster, writer, storyteller, filmmaker or photojournalist interested in sharing positive stories of community climate action, social justice or climate solutions? SCCAN is offering seven mini-grants of £250 each to support seven projects focused on climate action and climate justice from storytellers who would like to contribute to SCCAN’s Storytellers Collective. The Storytellers Collective is a growing group of Scotland-based storytellers whose aim is to give voice to inspiring stories of community-led climate action. We want to engage wider audiences in conversations around positive actions and visions for a just transition into a better tomorrow for communities around Scotland. What will they fund?- Podcast episodes to be published in 1000 Better Stories- Short blogs to be published in 1000 Better Stories. These could include short films and photo essays. - Other formats are also welcome such as audio walks, comic strips, illustration or mixed media, as long they tell a story. You must be based in Scotland and your proposed story idea must include one of these criteria:- Community-led climate action- Social justice - Climate solutions.And at least one of these topics:- About or involving a member of SCCAN- Engaging less heard communities/giving voice to underrepresented communities (geographically, socially, young people)

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000001KXTuMAO/sccan-storytelling-collective-mini-grant

New magazine reaches out to autistic community

Autitude features an eclectic mix of articles, events, reviews, blogs, cartoons and stunning images

https://tfn.scot/news/new-magazine-reaches-out-to-autistic-community

Don’t miss out on the latest news

TFN has a range of ebulltins covering issues from charity finance to health and social care, sign up now to ensure you always know what's going on

https://tfn.scot/news/dont-miss-out-on-the-latest-news

Don’t miss TFN’s youth special edition!

Is the future bright for Scotland's children and young people? Find out in TFN's youth special next week

https://tfn.scot/news/dont-miss-tfns-youth-special-edition

Children and families will be victims of Brexit

Campaigners have spoken out about their dismay over the triggering of article 50 that will lead to the UK leaving the EU

https://tfn.scot/news/children-and-families-will-be-victims-of-brexit

The human rights legacy of Glasgow 2014

Joshua McCormick MSYP explains why one legacy of Glasgow 2014 should be improvements in human rights across the Commonwealth

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-human-rights-legacy-of-glasgow-2014

If we want to keep community connections alive, we have to make time for them

Sophie Bridger previews the Month of Community

https://tfn.scot/opinion/if-we-want-to-keep-community-connections-alive-we-have-to-make-time-for-them

Rape Crisis urges boycott of “dangerous” Fifty Shades

​Domestic abuse charity says Fifty Shades of Grey normalises violence against women

https://tfn.scot/news/rape-crisis-urges-boycott-of-dangerous-fifty-shades