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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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Would we have foodbanks in a socially just Scotland?
Are foodbanks part of the solution to poverty?
OPINION 30 June 2015 Guest post
 
Put tenants first and cure our housing crisis
​Jackie Murdo believes the only way out of the current housing crisis is to involve tenants more in decisions
OPINION 29 June 2015 by TFN
1 comment
 
Should pavement parking be made illegal?
POLL 26 June 2015 by Robert Armour
3 comments
 
Seven steps to campaign heaven
Step by step guide to a successful campaign
OPINION 26 June 2015 Guest post
 
Cafe combines culture and care to provide help for refugees
Shilla Zwizwai launched the Care 4 Culture Café during Refugee Week
OPINION 25 June 2015 Guest post
 
A right denied – disabled Scots don’t have a voice
Tressa Burke argues one of the biggest injustices in our society is that disabled Scots still don't have freedom of expression
OPINION 23 June 2015 Guest post
1 comment
 
Surplus food is no solution to food poverty
Martin Sime argues foodbanks are a symbol of human kindness, not a blight on our society
OPINION 23 June 2015 Guest post
 
Rediscovering the heart of the Children’s Panel
Jackie Brock believes professionals and lay members of the public together can ensure children are at the heart of our Children's Panel system
OPINION 18 June 2015 Guest post
2 comments
 
TFN poll: should the UK take in migrant children?
POLL 18 June 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Repairing the tattered reputation of the Kiltwalk
Susan Smith argues that successful third sector organisations should have a role in rebuilding the reputation of the Kiltwalk
OPINION 16 June 2015 by Susan Smith
1 comment
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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