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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Is the internet a human right?
POLL 17 August 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Scottish children’s charities respond to report into child protection orders
SallyAnn Kelly, Aberlour chief executive; Martin Crewe, Barnardo’s Scotland director; and Alison Todd, Children1st chief executive want answers
OPINION 6 August 2015 Guest post
 
Rediscovering the heart of the Children’s Panel
Jackie Brock believes professionals and lay members of the public together can ensure children are at the heart of our Children's Panel system
OPINION 18 June 2015 Guest post
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TFN poll: should the UK take in migrant children?
POLL 18 June 2015 by Graham Martin
 
From Glasgow Girl to Kurdish campaigner: my life as an activist
Glasgow Girl Roza Salih on her political activism
OPINION 11 June 2015 Guest post
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Is thanking our volunteers enough?
Is the sector in danger of taking volunteers and the work they do for granted, asks Oonagh Aitken of Volunteering Matters
OPINION 4 June 2015 Guest post
 
The secrets behind Young Scot’s new online identity
Louise Macdonald explains how Young Scot built its new website based on the ways young people behave online
OPINION 7 May 2015 by Third Force News Guest
 
Poverty doesn’t only affect homeless people
​The Scottish Youth Parliament is teaming up with Children 1st to end child poverty in Scotland
OPINION 28 April 2015 Guest post
 
Feeding community spirit in Scotland
​Stronger communities are being built - and community spirit regained - through a simple yet effective concept which is bringing people together across Scotland
OPINION 2 April 2015 by TFN
 
We need to close the attainment gap
​Angela Morgan says young people's personal development requires focused intervention beyond the classroom
OPINION 27 March 2015 by TFN
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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