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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, 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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Would you pay 20p for a paper carrier bag?
POLL 28 January 2019 by Rab Armour
3 comments
 
Social enterprise innovation at The Gathering 2019
The Social Enterprise Exchange Marketplace will be at The Gathering 2019, showcasing a number of brilliant Scottish social enterprises
OPINION 28 January 2019 Guest post
 
The doctor said I’d be lucky to see 60. I’ll prove him wrong!
Nick McGill speaks about struggling with alcohol addiction for nearly forty years and how 2019 is going to be his year
OPINION 25 January 2019 Guest post
1 comment
 
Poll: amidst Brexit chaos, is it time for another indyref?
POLL 18 January 2019 by Graham Martin
46 comments
 
Making plans for the future isn’t for everyone, I choose to live day to day
Brian Johnstone talks about growing up in 1970s Glasgow, homelessness and how planning ahead isn’t always the road to recovery
OPINION 18 January 2019 Guest post
 
Setting goals for 2019
Regular TFN blogger Dan Mushens reveals both his personal and professional goals for the new year
OPINION 15 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Tales of the unexpected - lessons from the Brexit debate
Ishbel Smith examines what the third sector can learn from the Brexit debate
OPINION 15 January 2019 Guest post
 
Seescape is making waves for those with sight impairment
Carl Hodson on charity's name change
OPINION 14 January 2019 Guest post
 
Should the five day working week become four?
POLL 10 January 2019 by Rab Armour
1 comment
 
Seeing smiles of our service users is special
Social care worker Dan Mushens talks about the benefits of having relaxed events for those who may struggle to maintain relationships
OPINION 10 January 2019 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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