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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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Child neglect: the tensions between care and justice
Joanna Barrett explores why incidents of child cruelty have been growing in England but going down in Scotland
OPINION 11 December 2018 Guest post
 
Poll: should Brexit be stopped?
POLL 10 December 2018 by TFN
 
A new shape to the charity shop model
Ann Loughrey on an innovate new approach to charity retail
OPINION 10 December 2018 Guest post
 
Engaging effectively at Holyrood
Robert McGeachy gives top tips to third sector organisations on how to engage with politicians
OPINION 10 December 2018 Guest post
 
Third sector hopes and fears for 2019
Anna Fowlie is urging organisations to complete SCVO's important State of the Sector survey to highlight the sector's hopes and fears for the future
OPINION 10 December 2018 Guest post
 
To personalise employment services we need to know how it benefits people
Satwat Rehman responds to the first Fair Start Scotland statistics, and highlights the need for single parent participation to be tracked
OPINION 7 December 2018 Guest post
 
How to stop Christmas cheer turning into a New Year employment tribunal
Dawn Dickson on how to ensure a stress free Christmas party that doesn’t get your charity into hot water
OPINION 5 December 2018 Guest post
 
Volunteering improves health and wellbeing
Matthew Linning looks at the benefits of volunteering to mark International Volunteer Day
OPINION 5 December 2018 Guest post
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Tips to help families through Christmas
Ian Maxwell gives tips on how separated parents can help embrace Christmas for the benefit of their children
OPINION 4 December 2018 Guest post
 
Why working parents are struggling to repel the rising tide of poverty
Paul Brook tells the stories behind the Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s UK Poverty 2018 report
OPINION 4 December 2018 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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