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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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Courage: lead by channeling that child-like zest for a challenge
Mark Kelvin is learning from some of his own childhood good qualities in his bid to be a successful third sector leader
OPINION 7 April 2017 Guest post
 
Employability in Scotland: an opportunity not a threat
Jamie Hepburn says taking a voluntary approach will mean a new beginning for employability in Scotland
OPINION 31 March 2017 Guest post
 
It’s time to celebrate Volunteers’ Week!
Sarah Latto on why volunteers are the golden thread binding society
OPINION 30 March 2017 Guest post
 
Being the best you can be is key for all fundraisers
Gary Kernahan on why fundraisers can't afford to miss this year's Scottish fundraising conference
OPINION 28 March 2017 Guest post
 
Embrace video to unlock new funding
Sally Hall has discovered a video is better than a 1000 words when it comes to funding applications
OPINION 27 March 2017 Guest post
 
10 tips to stop your charity breaking the law
Val Surgenor delivers 10 must read tips for all charities ahead of the implementation of General Data Protection Regulation rules
OPINION 22 March 2017 Guest post
 
Brexit and Indyref2: let’s not box ourselves in when considering Scotland’s future
John Downie says Brexit and Indyref2 are not the only issues at play when deciding what kind of country we want to be
OPINION 21 March 2017 Guest post
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Born leaders – you need to regress to progress
Mark Kelvin believes we need to release the child within to develop as leaders
OPINION 20 March 2017 Guest post
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Recruit the best volunteers in this competitive market
Stephanie Murtagh says recruiting the best volunteers will be crucial to the success of charities in times of austerity
OPINION 20 March 2017 Guest post
 
What charity trustees need to know about investing
Lianne Lodge explains how charities can learn from the mistakes of others and make sure their investment portfolio reflects their charitable purpose
OPINION 20 March 2017 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.

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