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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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I wake hearing gunfire but volunteering in danger zones is my life
​Philip Tierney tells TFN while the harrowing images of war never leave him, he has an urge to volunteer in the world's most dangerous places
OPINION 31 October 2017 by Rab Armour
 
Placing families at the centre of what we do
Placing families at the centre of what we do
OPINION 30 October 2017 by TFN
 
Will abortion pill lead to more terminations?
POLL 27 October 2017 by Rab Armour
1 comment
 
Why we need your help to change the conversation on social care
Tressa Burke, chief executive of Glasgow Disability Alliance (GDA), looks at how austerity has hit social care
OPINION 27 October 2017 Guest post
 
TFN poll: would you give a bed to a rough sleeper?
POLL 26 October 2017 by Rab Armour
 
Citizens Basic Income: why here, and why now?
Dr Benjamin Simmons looks at why ​calls for a Citizens Basic Income are gaining ground
OPINION 24 October 2017 Guest post
3 comments
 
Citizens Basic Income: an idea whose time has come
Maddy Halliday explains what a Citizens Basic Income is - and how it would work
OPINION 24 October 2017 Guest post
2 comments
 
Is this the end of sleepovers?
Annie Gunner Logan says that Living Wage move looks like it will lead to an end to sleepovers
OPINION 24 October 2017 Guest post
2 comments
 
Why I’m starring in M&S pink bra campaign
Lesley Stephen on why she's starring in pink bra campaign
OPINION 24 October 2017 by TFN
1 comment
 
Independent living “only if you don’t require a sleepover”
Pete Richmond says the move to pay the living wage to care workers on sleepover could threaten the right of people to live in their own homes
OPINION 23 October 2017 Guest post
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

Read it here
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