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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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Why can’t we just tell the truth? Thoughts on blagging, game-face and leadership development
​Kathryn Welch on what she learnt from an inspiring Clore residential programme
OPINION 22 February 2017 Guest post
 
Trustees must not leave fundraising up to the fundraisers
Alastair Keatinge says while trustees don’t have to come up with creative fundraising ideas they do have to scrutinise them
OPINION 15 February 2017 Guest post
 
The strange but sadly inevitable case of Gerry Freedman
Robert Armour says Gerry Freedman may be a chancer but he's taught us all a very valuable lesson
OPINION 14 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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TFN poll: will Brexit break Scotland?
POLL 10 February 2017 by TFN
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Get a fresh perspective through leadership exchange
Phili Wetton explains how a leadership exchange can give third sector managers a fresh perspective
OPINION 6 February 2017 Guest post
 
Stamp out stress in your workplace now
Karen Ormiston says boosting employee wellbeing can reap rewards for charities but there's more to it than a free fruit bowl
OPINION 6 February 2017 Guest post
 
Good HQ: the home of Scottish charities and their fans
Lauren Pluss explains how SCVO's new charity feedback platform GoodHQ can help boost public trust in your cause
OPINION 31 January 2017 Guest post
 
Charities must fight the war on truth
Susan Smith believes Trump's battle with the US media is a symptom of a global war against truth and oppostion that is affecting Scottish charities
OPINION 25 January 2017 by Susan Smith
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Should charities ride the social enterprise wave?
Kate Wyatt, partner with RSB Lindsays, says both charities and social enterprises have much to learn from each other, but the ride may not always be smooth
OPINION 24 January 2017 Guest post
 
With the demise of Airdrie Savings Bank - where now for cash deposits?
Heather Lamont says that safety must come first for charities considering where to invest cash deposits
OPINION 24 January 2017 Guest post
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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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