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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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Cover blown: spycops “infiltrated Scottish charities”
Campaigners say the third sector will have been infiltrated by political police
NEWS 21 February 2018 by Graham Martin
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Jobs boost for third sector
More young people to be helped into work
NEWS 21 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Quarter of Scots do not trust charities, survey reveals
New research, conducted before the Oxfam scandal unravelled, has revealed that only 73% of people feel that they trust charities
NEWS 21 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Let’s recognise investors in older people too
Brian Sloan argues it's not just young people who have much to offer 21st century Scotland
OPINION 21 February 2018 Guest post
 
Oxfam crisis cannot become weapon against aid sector
Jane Salmonson says powerful and vocal elements of society can't be allowed to use Oxfam crisis as an excuse to cut aid UK budget
OPINION 21 February 2018 Guest post
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Tap into our ecosystem of business support
Josiah Lockhart, chief executive of Firstport, says good business advice is vital
OPINION 21 February 2018 Guest post
 
With just three months to go, the GDPR clock is ticking
Alison Johnston, lead policy officer for the Information Commissioner’s Office, urges charities not to panic about GDPR
OPINION 21 February 2018 by TFN
 
Don’t panic: charity storm clouds have a silver lining
Susan Smith says don’t panic about falling trust levels, be proactive and seize the opportunity to create good news
OPINION 21 February 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Youngsters to shape Scottish volunteering plans
Investment will be made in a team of 25 young people who will help to get more Scots than ever volunteering
NEWS 21 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Third sector organisations walk away from employability programme
TFN has learned that at least three charities have pulled out of sub contracts for Fair Start Scotland
NEWS 20 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
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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