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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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International volunteer numbers fall in face of Brexit
The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations and Volunteer Scotland have called for an urgent meeting with the Home Secretary
NEWS 21 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Charity left huge amount in will
Charity stunned by surprise bequest
NEWS 21 August 2018 by Robert Armour
 
If jargon be the food of comms, speak on…
Ishbel Smith explores how to use jargon at the right time and in the right place
OPINION 21 August 2018 Guest post
 
Case against charity job applicant pest Gerry Freedman dropped
Police drop investigation into serial job applicant who caused a meltdown in the third sector
NEWS 20 August 2018 by Robert Armour
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Funding crisis sees charity shed jobs
The Shaw Trust is reducing its operations in Scotland after missing out on contracts for the new devolved employability programme
NEWS 17 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Public should donate more to aid groups - not boycott them
The public should double donations to charities in the wake of the abuse scandal that has engulfed aid organisations – instead of pulling support
NEWS 17 August 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Belu Water makes a splash
Gareth Jones spoke to Belu Water chief executive Karen Lynch to hear how she turned a sputtering startup into a successful social enterprise
FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Chief Encounters: Pat Armstrong and Mark Kelvin
Chief Encounters: Pat Armstrong meets Mark Kelvin
FEATURE 17 August 2018 Guest post
 
Problem page: How to recruit trustees
Got a problem that’s holding your organisation back? Aunt Tiffany knows everyone who’s anyone in the third sector – and will find someone with the answer
FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
The road to becoming…a policy manager
David McColgan, policy and public affairs manager at the British Heart Foundation, on how he got where he is today
FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Rab Armour
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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