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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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Should employers be required to provide vegan meals?
POLL 28 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
3 comments
 
Emerging business models offer big challenge to social enterprise
Duncan Thorp explains the variety of new business models putting people before profit
OPINION 27 September 2018 Guest post
1 comment
 
Living with alcohol related brain damage
Regular TFN blogger Dan Mushens speaks to David Wilson about his recovery from alcohol addiction and living with peripheral neuropathy
OPINION 26 September 2018 Guest post
2 comments
 
We must work closely with children who have suffered trauma
Martin Crewe says that organisations need to focus more on what has happened to children, rather than what they have done
OPINION 26 September 2018 Guest post
 
End everyday hate
Sarah Robinson Galloway explains Action on Prejudice's new campaign
OPINION 25 September 2018 Guest post
 
Problem page: How to invest charity funds
Got a problem that’s holding your organisation back? Aunt Tiffany knows everyone who’s anyone in the third sector – and will find the answer
OPINION 24 September 2018 Guest post
 
Rural Scotland needs a voice - and not just for farmers
Emma Cooper argues the importance of the Scottish Rural Parliament
OPINION 24 September 2018 Guest post
 
Should there be a People’s Vote on Brexit?
POLL 21 September 2018 by Graham Martin
1 comment
 
Local authorities must commit to Living Wage accreditation
Iain Russell urges greater Living Wage commitment following Smith Institute research
OPINION 21 September 2018 Guest post
 
Perfect fit - how charity shops are saving the high street
​Susan Smith believes charity shops are a boon to Scotland's high streets, and still have more to offer
OPINION 21 September 2018 by Susan Smith
2 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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