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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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Don’t panic: charity storm clouds have a silver lining

OPINION 21 February 2018 by Susan Smith
Management
Susan Smith says don’t panic about falling trust levels, be proactive and seize the opportunity to create good news

https://tfn.scot/opinion/theres-a-silver-lining-within-the-current-storm-of-bad-news

Why youth work should campaign more

OPINION 27 March 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
Families & Young People
Dr Lisa Whittaker outlines some of the challenges facing the youth work sector over the next five years

https://tfn.scot/opinion/youth-work-should-rediscover-its-campaigning-side

Do we need 1,000 social care bodies for 5.3m people?

OPINION 14 October 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
2 comments
Theresa Shearer says the foundations the social care sector in Scotland are built on are cracking and the sector must start talking about change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-thousand-social-care-bodies-for-5.3m-people-is-a-lot

Courage: lead by channeling that child-like zest for a challenge

OPINION 7 April 2017 Guest post
Management
Mark Kelvin is learning from some of his own childhood good qualities in his bid to be a successful third sector leader

https://tfn.scot/opinion/courage-lead-by-channeling-that-child-like-zest-for-a-challenge

Cabinet secretary will speak at free Cyber Resilience for the Third Sector Conference

OPINION 8 February 2024 by Alison Brogan
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Ensuring your organisation is prepared for a cyber attack is easier than you might think

https://tfn.scot/opinion/cabinet-secretary-for-justice-and-home-affairs-speaking-at-free-cyber-resilience-for-the-third-sector-conference

Charity challenges Joyce after “poverty porn” jibe

NEWS 24 September 2014 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Controversial MP calls charity supporters "foodbank fetishists"

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-challenges-joyce-after-poverty-porn-jibe

Sleeping like a baby? If only say Scottish parents!

NEWS 28 September 2015 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Parents who have survived new born baby sleep deprivation and lived to tell the tale will be tweeting their top tips throughout October

https://tfn.scot/news/sleeping-like-a-baby-if-only-says-scottish-parents

How charities can ensure they are GDPR compliant

OPINION 22 August 2016 Guest post
Management
2 comments
Val Surgenor takes a closer look at the impact of the general data protection regulation (GDPR) on fundraising and marketing.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-charities-can-ensure-they-are-gdpr-compliant

Honour for youngest MND sufferer

NEWS 20 May 2016 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Scotland’s youngest MND sufferer has been named a Point of Light after turning her terminal disease into an opportunity to help others

https://tfn.scot/news/honour-for-youngest-mnd-sufferer

Podium.me – the voice of the under 20s

OPINION 20 March 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
Families & Young People
Camilla Byk, editor of Podium.me, explains how this unique site is giving voice to the views of young reporters across the UK

https://tfn.scot/opinion/podium.me-the-voice-of-under-20s