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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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Poll: should Universal Credit be stopped?
POLL 13 October 2017 by Graham Martin
4 comments
 
Give £30 a week back to cancer patients
Janice Preston explains why Macmillan is making the voices of cancer patients heard to fight for their right to have £30 a week in benefits reinstated
OPINION 13 October 2017 Guest post
 
How to avoid an own goal in communications
Great expectations come crashing down when you fail to put faith in your creative people, says Sally Hall
OPINION 13 October 2017 Guest post
 
Cervical cancer smear test could save your life
Activist Suzanne Fernando was recently invited back to The Scottish Parliament and hosted a drop-in event for MSPs
OPINION 13 October 2017 Guest post
 
Third sector will play a critical role in delivering Fair Start Scotland
Jamie Hepburn MSP says he is "disappointed" by third sector reaction to Fair Start Scotland
OPINION 13 October 2017 Guest post
1 comment
 
Challenge poverty in Scotland? Aye, we can!
The Poverty Alliance's Carla McCormack looks forward to Challenge Poverty Week
OPINION 12 October 2017 Guest post
 
Five ways charities can transform their transparency
Simon Francis outlines principles for improved transparency and increased visibility of charity fundraising
OPINION 10 October 2017 Guest post
 
Chief Encounters: Celine Sinclair, The Yard
The chief executive of the play and respite facility for disabled children is proud to have seen the organisation grow
OPINION 9 October 2017 Guest post
 
Collecting and learning from abuse case studies must be next step
Victim Support Scotland member Janine Ewen wants to see case studies collected of those who have been through the Domestic Abuse Disclosure Scheme
OPINION 9 October 2017 Guest post
 
Hate fest furore over Neil Oliver’s role as NTS president
Susan Smith argues the fallout following the appointment of Neil Oliver as NTS president is a worrying sign for Scottish democratic debate
OPINION 9 October 2017 by Susan Smith
8 comments
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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