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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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Embracing cultural change
Cultural change is crucial for the Third Sector in turbulent times
OPINION 25 November 2021 by Neil Bradbrook
 
The climate emergency and Scotland’s social enterprise movement
Duncan Thorp says social enterprises can play a galvanising role in our journey to carbon neutral
OPINION 22 November 2021 by Duncan Thorp
 
Signed, sealed, delivered
Sean Duffy says can work it out…with a little cultural productivity
OPINION 22 November 2021 by Sean Duffy
 
Celebrating 30 years of helping disabled people live independently
Milestone marked by the Lothian charity
OPINION 19 November 2021 Guest post
 
Engagement doesn’t have to mean formal
In the run up to CoProWeekScot 2021 next week, Scottish Recovery Network’s Holly Hendry reflects on the impact of formality on engagement
OPINION 16 November 2021 by Holly Hendry
 
Sink or survive: lost hope triggered by destitution within the asylum system
Tandy Nicole says the government needs to introduce measures to tackle destitution faced by people in the asylum system
OPINION 15 November 2021 by Tandy Nicole
 
Why can't they hear me?
When shouting from the rooftops doesn’t seem to work, how do you make your voice heard?
OPINION 5 November 2021 by Ishbel Smith
 
From Covid to climate change - how community connection helps us in a crisis
Sophie Bridger ponders on whether lessons about community connection learnt in the pandemic can help us respond to the climate crisis?
OPINION 4 November 2021 by Sophie Bridger
 
#KeepThePromise to change social care landscape in Scotland
Julie Welsh explains how social care is facing seismic change in Scotland
OPINION 27 October 2021 Guest post
 
The grassroots activity that provides the true foundations for a successful COP26 in Glasgow
Geoff Leask says we can all make a difference in making the planet a better place
OPINION 25 October 2021 by Geoff Leask
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2021-22

Expert advice from across the sector on how to weather the cost of living and running costs crises. These are the most challenging of times, but TFN's Guide 2022/23 will help you get through.

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