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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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Half of charities lack basic digital skills, report finds
Almost half of UK charities lack basic digital skills, a new report has revealed
NEWS 19 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart
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Nine year’s of mixing it up at the Melting Pot
VIDEO: Members of the Edinburgh social enterprise hub talk about how it has supported the sector over the last nine years
NEWS 19 October 2016 by Molly Millar
 
Social enterprise and the desire for business to give back
​Chris Smith, partner at law firm Gillespie Macandrew, on the benefits of social enterprise for both business and the community
OPINION 19 October 2016 Guest post
 
Social funder boosts jobs and turnovers for fifth consecutive year
Social Investment Scotland has reported its customers have seen their turnover and the number of jobs they provide increase for the fifth year in a row
NEWS 18 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Charity adverts – why some are deemed to have gone too far
Shabnum Mustapha highlights some of the cases when the Advertising Standards Agency had to rule against charity adverts
OPINION 18 October 2016 Guest post
 
Does the tabloid press have it in for charities?
POLL 14 October 2016 by Alex Turnbull
 
Olive Cooke: is it time the sector moved on?
Sector was treated harshly after Olive Cook's death, it's been argued - now it's time to move forward
NEWS 13 October 2016 by Graham Martin
 
The Lens is creating a sharper, more focused third sector
The Lens has worked with three major Scottish voluntary organisations in the last year to support their staff to create innovative projects
NEWS 13 October 2016 by Susan Smith
 
Sector must stand up to bullies who would exploit Olive Cooke tragedy
Let's get our act together - and stand up against those who want to silence charities
OPINION 13 October 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Goodmovers | Who has a new job in the voluntary sector | 12 October 2016
Find out who has been appointed to fill some of the biggest roles in the third sector in our latest Goodmovers round-up
FEATURE 12 October 2016 by Molly Millar
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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