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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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Case against charity job applicant pest Gerry Freedman dropped
Police drop investigation into serial job applicant who caused a meltdown in the third sector
NEWS 20 August 2018 by Rab Armour
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Scots failing to save for care homes
A study of 2,000 Scots aged 55 and over has found most people have no plans to save for future care costs
NEWS 20 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
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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
 
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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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
 
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
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector, 17 August 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 17 August 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Funding crisis sees charity shed jobs
The Shaw Trust is reducing its operations in Scotland after missing out on contracts for the new devolved employability programme
NEWS 17 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
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
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

Read it here
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