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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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Poll: should Named Person legislation be scrapped?
POLL 7 December 2017 by Graham Martin
22 comments
 
Are we beginning to hear the death knell of SDS?
Susan Smith calls on the third sector to fight the fatigue and find ways to save the personalisation dream before it's too late
OPINION 6 December 2017 by Susan Smith
 
New chief executive for Trussell Trust
Emma Revie will be taking over at the UK's biggest foodbank charity in early 2018
NEWS 6 December 2017 by Susan Smith
1 comment
 
An effective board should lie at the heart of charity resilience
Steph Taylor argues board development is vital for charity success
OPINION 5 December 2017 Guest post
 
Money for nothing – thanks goodness we’re not alone
Charlotte Bray believes more and more companies are targeting charities in the hope of making a quick buck
OPINION 5 December 2017 Guest post
1 comment
 
Parents protest charity Christmas collections in schools
Parents have been warned about an evangelical Christian charity collecting aid in Scottish state schools
NEWS 5 December 2017 by Graham Martin
1 comment
 
Chief Encounters: Scott McCauley on running a World Heritage Site
Scott McCauley on eating ice cream at New Lanark and going back in history to meet Robert Owen
FEATURE 4 December 2017 by Tony Garcia
 
The fall of the old order: volunteer revolution
George Thomson has responded to TFN's invitation to critique the use of volunteers at this year's Edinburgh Hogmanay celebrations
OPINION 4 December 2017 Guest post
1 comment
 
Social Enterprise Academy opens India office
Deputy First Minister John Swinney has opened the Scotland:India Impact Link in Mumbai
NEWS 4 December 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Society lotteries celebrate £255m for good causes
Last year proved the best ever for the UK's society lotteries, but Lotteries Council chair Jo Bucci says they could raise much more
NEWS 4 December 2017 by Susan Smith
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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