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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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The top 5 habits great charity boards have in common
​Jamie Davidson on the qualities that all productive charity boards should have
OPINION 14 December 2016 Guest post
 
Why we swapped petitions, policy asks and placards for jokes
​Jenny Paterson on the National Autistic Society's 20th anniversary celebration
OPINION 14 December 2016 Guest post
 
Sponsored | Will, Skill and Bill, the three pillars of social investment
Social Investment Scotland Chief Development Officer Roger Moors takes a look at what it really means to be investment ready
OPINION 13 December 2016 Guest post
2 comments
 
Poll: Is the tabloid press bullying charities into silence?
POLL 9 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
1 comment
 
Job centre closures will hurt the poor - let’s help the DWP to see sense
Martin Johnstone argues that proposed job centre closures will hurt the poor
OPINION 9 December 2016 Guest post
3 comments
 
Charities have to ask questions of themselves following football sex abuse revelations
Alastair Keatinge says the ramifications about abuse in youth football go far beyond the beautiful game and have an effect of third sector
OPINION 9 December 2016 Guest post
 
Fundraising: talk the talk - but also walk the walk
John Brady sees a bright future for fundraising in Scotland
OPINION 8 December 2016 Guest post
 
Laying the foundations of a housing programme for disabled
Pennie Taylor on why we must address the crisis in disabled housing
OPINION 6 December 2016 Guest post
 
I’m taking Theresa May to court over Trident
Angie Zelter: why I'm taking the government to court over Clyde-based WMDs
OPINION 6 December 2016 Guest post
4 comments
 
​New data protection regulation means even more stringent rules
The first step is to visit to the Information Commissioner’s Office website to self-assess whether your organisation needs to be registered or not
OPINION 6 December 2016 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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