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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, 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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It’s time to agree a common set of values in the digital world
Jess McBeath says the onus is on adults to help children stay safe online
OPINION 31 October 2018 Guest post
 
Anxiety: Are there any positives?
Dan Mushens examines the emotion of anxiety and how it can affect humans in different ways
OPINION 30 October 2018 Guest post
1 comment
 
Holiday food: can we talk about what we want?
Pete Ritchie tackles the bigger issues involved in solving holiday food poverty
OPINION 29 October 2018 Guest post
 
Should hunting for sport be banned?
POLL 26 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Denial: the barrier to recovery
Dan Mushens examines the challenges recovery workers face in dealing with people who are in denial about their addiction problems
OPINION 25 October 2018 Guest post
2 comments
 
Why I chose to become a trustee
​Elaine McKean discusses her appointment as a Corra Foundation trustee and her motivation to create positive change
OPINION 24 October 2018 Guest post
 
Complacency verging on complicity - is the aid sector opening up?
Susan Smith reflects on a continuing lack of transparency amongst international aid agencies
OPINION 23 October 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Every charity must learn from Fraud Awareness Week
David Dunsire warns that vigilance against specific types of fraud should not blind you to other risks
OPINION 23 October 2018 Guest post
 
Critical mass: what’s the future for our biggest fundraisers?
John Tasker says the mass fundraising market is still healthy – but disruption and innovation are essential
OPINION 22 October 2018 Guest post
 
Should plastic surgery adverts be banned?
POLL 22 October 2018 by TFN
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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