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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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Volunteers as human rights defenders? 
Sarah Latto on Volunteer Scotland's response to the Human Rights Bill
OPINION 12 October 2023 by Sarah Latto
 
Tech can help us help more people, in a way that suits them best
Fraser Ross on meeting the challenges and opportunities of inclusion
OPINION 28 September 2023 by Fraser Ross
 
The new Programme for Government and social enterprise  
We’ll be doing everything we can to ensure practical policy benefits reach local frontline social enterprises and the communities they serve.
OPINION 21 September 2023 by Duncan Thorp
 
Find how your organisation could save through the National Charity Tender
Sponsored content: Utility Aid's National Charity Tender Scheme
OPINION 13 September 2023 Sponsored content
 
Volunteers or climate change ‘revolutionaries’? 
Sarah Latto wonders whether it is time to rethink ‘volunteering’ and consider how we can best utilise people’s time to bring about real and lasting change
OPINION 11 September 2023 by Sarah Latto
 
Nominate now for the Robert Burns Humanitarian Award 
Sponsored content: honour is bestowed annually on a group or individual who shows selflessness and dedication in a bid to save, enrich or improve the lives of others
OPINION 8 September 2023 Sponsored content
 
New digital agency for the voluntary sector
Sponsored content: the launch of Breeze Digital
OPINION 8 September 2023 Sponsored content
 
A fairer tomorrow starts with supporting the youth of today 
Change has always come from young people standing up, speaking out and challenging the status quo.
OPINION 1 September 2023 by Dr Mhairi Crawford
 
Unlocking procurement opportunities  
Social Enterprise Scotland is keen to find out exactly how we can better use public sector spending power to open up more opportunities for social enterprises and the people and communities they serve 
OPINION 16 August 2023 by Duncan Thorp
 
Remembering Jackie Johnson, an exceptional woman who changed the lives of disadvantaged people  
Scotland's Bravest pays tribute to a remarkable woman
OPINION 11 August 2023 Guest post
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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