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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, 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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Sturgeon: negative forces are trying to exploit third sector
High praise for the third sector but public confidence is being undermined by negative reporting
NEWS 21 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
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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Cases of child sexual abuse rise in Scotland
At least 13 cases every day reported to Police Scotland
NEWS 20 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Oxfam reveals how many donors lost to sex scandal
Question marks remain as the charity fights for survival
NEWS 20 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Women are leading the way in social enterprise
Social enterprise trumps private sector in women's leadership
NEWS 20 February 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Twitter failing to protect disabled from abuse
Social media platform not doing enough to protect disabled users from hate-filled trolls
NEWS 20 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Suicide prevention plan moves forward
The views of more than a hundred people who have been directly affected by suicide have been compiled in a new report
NEWS 20 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Union bosses want answers over Oxfam jobs
Charity agrees not to bid for government cash
NEWS 20 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
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
 
Chief encounters: David Robb
Beatles-loving David Robb, OSCR chief executive, is astounded by the amount of folk who believe everyone in the third sector are volunteers
FEATURE 19 February 2018 by TFN
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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