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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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Lottery fund cut would be a sharp bodyblow to charities
Andrew Findlay explains the impact of the Big Lottery Fund on the quality of life of people with learning disabilities in the Borders
OPINION 19 November 2015 Guest post
1 comment
 
Poll: do you support military action against IS in Syria?
POLL 19 November 2015 by Graham Martin
6 comments
 
Show solidarity against racism in Scotland
Colin Clark is urging Scots to unite against the racists who are using last week's Paris attacks as an excuse to abuse their neighbours
OPINION 18 November 2015 Guest post
 
Standing up for humanity in the face of terror
Humanity is winning out in the battle against intolerance
OPINION 18 November 2015 Guest post
 
The lottery must not be turned into a tax
Susan Smith argues that changing how lottery money is distributed will force devolved governments to change their spending priorities
OPINION 18 November 2015 by Susan Smith
 
We need to provide more for those who have too little
Social activist Stuart Fenwick is taking inspiration from a former US president
OPINION 18 November 2015 Guest post
 
In defence of the fundraiser
Fraser Hudghton mounts an empassioned defence of professional fundraisers, some of the most hard working people in our sector
OPINION 17 November 2015 Guest post
 
Kiltwalk is guaranteed to become a success
​With Tom Hunter underwriting admin costs, The Kiltwalk can't fail
OPINION 17 November 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Poll: who’s to blame for fuel poverty?
POLL 13 November 2015 by Robert Armour
1 comment
 
Autism need not be life limiting
As an ambassador for autism support groups, Kirsty McClean believes user-lead groups provide crucial help where mainstream services can't
OPINION 11 November 2015 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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