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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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Charities are cashing in on Pokémon GO
Rebecca Curtis-Moss has found Scottish charities slow to spot the benefits of Pokémon GO with a few notable exceptions
OPINION 21 July 2016 Guest post
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Calling on campaigners to comment on their challenges
Sue Tibballs on why anyone who considers themselves a campaigner should take part in the new Sheila McKechnie Foundation survey
OPINION 20 July 2016 Guest post
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Charities must face up to the digital brave new world to survive
Matthew Moorut says understanding online is key to charities' survival
OPINION 20 July 2016 Guest post
 
Celebrate the best of fundraising in Scotland
Gary Kernahan believes fundraisers have much to learn from each other and celebrate at this year's Institute of Fundraising Scottish conference
OPINION 19 July 2016 Guest post
 
Real Hero: I’ve raised £7m for charity in 21 years
Pete Jew (58), manages Shelter Scotland’s Stockbridge shop – famous for its January launch events. He was recently named the UK’s top charity shop worker
OPINION 19 July 2016 Guest post
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Working smarter, not harder, pays dividends for charities
Gillian Donald advises charities to take a brave step back and decide whether or not they could be more efficient
OPINION 19 July 2016 Guest post
 
Named person shouldn’t be paused: it must be scrapped
Lesley Scott says that even at the eleventh hour, named person legislation could still be stopped
OPINION 15 July 2016 Guest post
 
Poll: should the UK have another general election?
POLL 14 July 2016 by Graham Martin
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More poverty misery – so what is to be done?
Graham Martin argues that the third sector can become crucial in a transformative new movement which not only exposes poverty but overcomes it
OPINION 13 July 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Brexit: what third sector public affairs people think
Jonathan Dearth highlights some of the responses from public affairs professionals in the third sector to Brexit
OPINION 12 July 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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