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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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Leading funding during a crisis
Helen Wray details how Foundation Scotland has responded to Covid-19 this year, and reveals the lessons that will be taken into the future
OPINION 4 December 2020 by Helen Wray
 
Voluntary sector has shown how vital it is: it must now be valued accordingly
To coincide with an important Scottish parliamentary debate, Ruth Maguire MSP write on why charities are #NeverMoreNeeded
OPINION 1 December 2020 Guest post
 
Why partnership working is #NeverMoreNeeded
Lauren Pennycook examines the strengthening of community partnerships during Covid-19 and the importance of this work continuing
OPINION 1 December 2020 by Lauren Pennycook
 
A little co-production goes a very long way
A team of people with first-hand experience of homelessness have been directly involved in shaping homelessness policy and practice in Glasgow
OPINION 20 November 2020 by TFN
 
People, places and possibilities
EVOC's Ella Simpson says Covid-19 has brutally exposed the systemic weaknesses which always existed in the third sector
OPINION 17 November 2020 by TFN
 
Our most challenging year yet
John MacMillan reflects on the challenges the Eric Liddell Centre has faced in its 40th year
OPINION 16 November 2020 by John MacMillan
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Digitally connecting and bridging divides
Diane Marr reflects on the Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution's International Conference
OPINION 11 November 2020 Guest post
 
The private sector needs a thriving charitable sector
Standard Life Aberdeen recognises that recovery from Coronavirus will mean everyone stepping up to support #NeverMoreNeeded community services
OPINION 10 November 2020 by Susan Smith
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Way to go – leaning into change through lockdown
Fear of change is natural but we owe it to our communities to overcome it says Jacqui Taylor
OPINION 9 November 2020 Guest post
 
Social enterprises are a key solution to the employment challenge
Duncan Thorp says social enterprises can play a vital role in helping to get people back into work post-coronavirus
OPINION 9 November 2020 by Duncan Thorp
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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.

Read it here
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