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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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The importance of creating liveable neighbourhoods

Tremaine Bilham says communities can feel empowered through improving their communities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-importance-of-creating-liveable-neighbourhoods

Mental health in schools: we need to make it count

Mark Rowland argues that mental health should be a priority in education

https://tfn.scot/opinion/mental-health-in-schools-we-need-to-make-it-count

Charity v Conservative Party: is it war?

Susan Smith responds to another attack on the third sector's right to criticise government

https://tfn.scot/opinion/xxxx

Barnardo’s backlash after using white girl for campaign

Critics have accused the charity campaign of perpetuating the kinds of PC fears that allow female genital mutilation to exist

https://tfn.scot/news/barnardos-backlash-after-using-white-girl-for-campaign

Chancellor's charity paid two thirds of income to chief executive

CEO is close friend of Jeremy Hunt

https://tfn.scot/news/chancellors-charity-paid-two-thirds-of-income-to-chief-executive

Should Shamima Begum be allowed to return home?

A prominent Scottish human rights campaigner writing in TFN says Shamima Begum should come home to face UK justice

https://tfn.scot/polls/should-shamima-begum-be-allowed-to-return-home

Made up sign language causes confusion in deaf community

Deaf Action staff say teaching British Sign Language is the best way for deaf children to be able to communicate with the hearing world

https://tfn.scot/opinion/made-up-sign-language-causes-confusion-in-deaf-community

How to inspire children and young people through art

It’s Our World is a mass participation arts project. It aims to create the UK’s largest online collection of artwork celebrating the environment

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-to-inspire-children-and-young-people-through-art

The 3am brainstorm

Charlotte Bray discovers the mind of a fundraiser is ready to find solutions in all sorts of dilemmas

https://tfn.scot/opinion/creative-approaches-to-problem-solving

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