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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, 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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Political consensus for non-binary sexual identity
Catherine Somerville was impressed by the support Scotland's party leaders gave to LGBTI issues at a recent event in Edinburgh
OPINION 4 April 2016 Guest post
1 comment
 
Living with autism: Too Much Information
Jenny Paterson introduces the Too Much Information campaign which aims to build awareness of what it's actually like to live with autism
OPINION 1 April 2016 Guest post
1 comment
 
Diabetes: Scotland’s bellwether illness
Ryan McFadden explains why everyone is Scoltand should be concerned about the rise of diabetes
OPINION 31 March 2016 Guest post
2 comments
 
Who will you vote for on 5 May?
POLL 31 March 2016 by Robert Armour
67 comments
 
Decision makers sat on their hands while children died
Liam Stevenson pulls no punches as he tells how TIE is tackling LGBT-phobia in our schools
OPINION 30 March 2016 Guest post
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People development strategies for the third sector
Shona Smart explains why third sector organisations should consider e-learning as a way of developing staff and volunteers
OPINION 29 March 2016 Guest post
 
Seven ways to put a spring into your charity’s finances
Stuart Niven introduces seven ways charities can nurture financial resilience
OPINION 24 March 2016 Guest post
 
Poll: should Cameron and IDS resign as charity patrons?
POLL 24 March 2016 by Graham Martin
2 comments
 
University help long overdue for those in care
Duncan Dunlop says with only 7% of people who have been in care going straight to university from high school something had to be done
OPINION 23 March 2016 Guest post
 
For disabled people support is not a luxury
Practical support for disabled people is essential - and we should all provide it says Tressa Burke, chief executive of Glasgow Disability Alliance
OPINION 22 March 2016 by Robert Armour
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.

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