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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Cafes with a conscience: Wild Olive Tree
This month Robert Armour visited the Wild Olive Tree, situated in the heart of Glasgow on Buchanan Street
FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Changing the social care narrative
Annie Gunner Logan flies the flag for the social care sector
FEATURE 17 August 2018 Guest post
 
Chief Encounters: Pat Armstrong and Mark Kelvin
Chief Encounters: Pat Armstrong meets Mark Kelvin
FEATURE 17 August 2018 Guest post
 
Problem page: How to recruit trustees
Got a problem that’s holding your organisation back? Aunt Tiffany knows everyone who’s anyone in the third sector – and will find someone with the answer
FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
The impact of small-scale philanthropy
Susan Smith meets philanthropist David Graham, the man behind the new Social Impact Theatre (SIT-UP) Award at this year’s Fringe Festival.
FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Susan Smith
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The road to becoming…a policy manager
David McColgan, policy and public affairs manager at the British Heart Foundation, on how he got where he is today
FEATURE 17 August 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Thirty years in the third sector – how the environment has changed
Jonny Kinross reflects on the changes he has seen in the sector
FEATURE 17 August 2018 Guest post
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Children’s charity cuts workforce after crippling funding cuts
Action for Children has reduced its fulltime staff as a result of losing millions of pounds in local authority funding
NEWS 16 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Income drops from mass fundraisers - but Scottish events buck the trend
Charity income from the biggest mass participation events has fallen
NEWS 16 August 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Partnership saves summer for charity
Summer was saved for a Glasgow charity thanks to the loan of a minibus from Young Enterprise Scotland
NEWS 16 August 2018 by Graham Martin
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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