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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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Sector must keep up the pressure
Kirsten Hogg analyses the first minister’s commitments towards the voluntary sector, based on his address to the Gathering 2023
OPINION 13 November 2023 by Kirsten Hogg
 
Complaints about door-to-door fundraising rise significantly
Charity bags, clothing banks, addressed mail and digital marketing also attract criticism
NEWS 10 November 2023 by Graham Martin
 
What makes a charity CEO effective? 
Prioritisation of time and personal energy is essential for effectiveness, says Martin Crewe
OPINION 10 November 2023 by Martin Crewe
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Amplifying impact: the power of strategic storytelling for voluntary organisations  
"It is time for charities to embrace the power of their stories"
OPINION 10 November 2023 by Marina Ramsay
 
Charity rebrand: a fresh new look for Quarriers
Its new strapline is: always with you, never without you
NEWS 9 November 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Aberdeen Cyrenians strengthens board with appointment
Julie lends three decades of knowledge to the voluntary post.
NEWS 9 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Every trustee has a voice - how you use it matters 
Charities need to ensure they have the right expertise at the table, an environment in which trustees can shine - and the training they need to do the job, writes Helen Kidd
OPINION 9 November 2023 by Helen Kidd
 
New post to support financial inclusion
Organisation works for equitable finance for all
NEWS 9 November 2023 by Robert Armour
 
“Nothing pure about philanthropy”: Sector grapples with systems of oppression
SCVO’s The Gathering heard from Lankelly Chase about their radical plans. 
NEWS 8 November 2023 by Niall Christie
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Britain's loneliest sheep's fleece to be sold for charity
Proceeds will go to animal welfare groups
NEWS 8 November 2023 by Robert 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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