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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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Homing in on the value of welfare
Graeme Brown explains why tackling housing benefit will demand decisive action on wider welfare and social justice issues in post-referendum Scotland
OPINION 24 October 2014 Guest post
 
Fast approaching the finishing line of programme taking social enterprises way beyond it
Ian Findlay, project manager of Beyond the Finish Line takes us through the first year of the social enterprise accelerator programme
OPINION 23 October 2014 Guest post
 
A tough task
Jamie Livingstone, head of Oxfam Scotland
OPINION 21 October 2014 Guest post
 
Innovation in fundraising is over-rated
Chair of the Institute of Fundraising Scotland John Brady says funding ideas don't always have to be brand new
OPINION 17 October 2014 Guest post
 
What is social enterprise?
Kirstie Penman on how the environment for social enterprises has changed and what opportunities exist for entrepreneurs today
OPINION 8 October 2014 Guest post
 
Your charity’s future depends on your investment in digital
Conrad Rossouw, digital manager at Shelter Scotland, on how charities can embrace technology while still keeping within budget
OPINION 8 October 2014 Guest post
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Enable more political engagement for all
Jan Savage calls on politicians do continue to engage voters with learning disabilities following a groundbreaking referendum campaign
OPINION 6 October 2014 Guest post
 
A helping hand from online neighbours
Getting support as you grow older
OPINION 3 October 2014 Guest post
 
Some food for thought
Graham Martin examines the motives behind a rise in donations to foodbanks since the referendum
OPINION 2 October 2014 by Graham Martin
 
Forming a social enterprise nation
Duncan Thorp calls on social enterprise to join the debate on what new powers can help turn Scotland into a truly social enterprise nation
OPINION 30 September 2014 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.

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