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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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Charities are worth £5bn to Scotland’s economy

Scotland’s third sector income has reached almost £5bn for the first time, proving how vital charities are to economic recovery.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-are-worth-5bn-to-scotlands-economy

Communities denied say on regeneration

MSPs criticise paltry efforts to include communities in Scotland's regeneration strategy.

https://tfn.scot/news/communities-denied-say-on-regeneration1

Integration and reputation will be the fundraising buzzwords for 2018

Simon Francis reflects on how 2017 has been a turning point for charity fundraising and what this will mean for communicators in 2018

https://tfn.scot/opinion/integration-and-reputation-will-be-the-fundraising-buzzwords-for-2018

Why are charities failing at relationship fundraising?

Ian MacQuillin examines what relationship fundraising is and why boards and senior managers simply don't get it

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-is-relationship-fundraising-not-a-success

Stop the excuses: give sleepover staff equal pay

​Gail McLean is angry with Enable Scotland for not paying sleepover care staff the Living Wage

https://tfn.scot/opinion/stop-the-excuses-give-sleepover-staff-equal-pay

Sport and recreation trusts have every right to be charities

Kirsty Cumming defends sport and recreation trusts against suggestions that they don't deserve charitable status

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sporta-blog

The MS Society is dedicated to the human in healthcare

Aislinn Lunt says 25-year-old Stuart Rose's story of his personal struggle with MS highlights the need for responsive care within Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-ms-society-is-dedicated-to-the-human-in-healthcare

Is a poverty of ambition holding our sector back?

Nathan Sparling sets a challenge to Scotland's voluntary sector to cast aside fear and be ambitious about recovery #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-a-poverty-of-ambition-holding-our-sector-back

Charity boss reveals cancer battle

A charity chief executive has revealed he is battling a rare and aggressive form of cancer

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-boss-reveals-cancer-battle

Empowerment bill excludes disabled people

A bill proposed to empower communities has been accused of doing the opposite by disability campaigners.

https://tfn.scot/news/empowerment-bill-excludes-disabled-people