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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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2018: what’s in store for Scotland’s third sector?
Janet Hamblin looks ahead to the challenges the third sector will face in 2018
OPINION 5 January 2018 by TFN
 
Your chance for glory in the voluntary arts Oscars!
Kelly Donaldson on why you should enter the Epic Awards
OPINION 22 December 2017 by TFN
 
Helping the third sector get creative about approaching bids
Jim Wallace gives some advice to the third sector on getting creative with bids
OPINION 19 December 2017 by TFN
 
Video can help to promote good causes
Sally Hall discusses what type of equipment might be worth investing in to help your organisation produce online videos
OPINION 19 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Should Camelot be kicked off the National Lottery?
POLL 14 December 2017 by Rab Armour
1 comment
 
Volunteering is a personal choice
Paul Reddish calls for the volunteer to be given a voice in the debate over what are appropriate volunteering opportunities
OPINION 11 December 2017 Guest post
1 comment
 
We need more than warm words to beat fuel poverty
Lori McElroy argues as temperatures plunge the Scottish Government must use its winter budget to commit to essential energy efficiency measures
OPINION 11 December 2017 Guest post
 
Integration and reputation will be the fundraising buzzwords for 2018
Simon Francis reflects on how 2017 has been a turning point for charity fundraising and what this will mean for communicators in 2018
OPINION 7 December 2017 Guest post
 
Is the third sector becoming an arm of the state?
Lesley Scott, of The Young ME Sufferers Trust, wants charities to give more focus to the services they provide
OPINION 7 December 2017 Guest post
4 comments
 
Poll: should Named Person legislation be scrapped?
POLL 7 December 2017 by Graham Martin
22 comments
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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