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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, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Rewarding campaigners who join “the awkward squad”
Linda Butcher explains why Scotland's campaigners should be recognised for their role in empowering people and communities
OPINION 15 December 2014 Guest post
 
It’s time to make our voices heard on welfare reform
Lord McFall on the birth of the Scottish Leaders Welfare Group
OPINION 12 December 2014 Guest post
1 comment
 
Poll: Band Aid 30 - is it worthy or cringeworthy?
POLL 11 December 2014 by Graham Martin
1 comment
 
We need to talk about Scotland
Jim Sweeney argues that there's still plenty to be discussed about Scotland following the Smith Commission report
OPINION 10 December 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
 
The office Christmas party – how to avoid an HR hangover
Sally-Anne Ogilvie has some top tips for ensuring a Merry Christmas and an employment-tribunal free new year
OPINION 9 December 2014 Guest post
 
Ebola: the economic effect
Lisa Seymour-Doughty on the devastating impact of ebola
OPINION 8 December 2014 by Susan Smith
1 comment
 
Out of the referendum, springs a new movement of civic engagement
Martin Johnstone discusses the aftermath of the referendum and Smith Commission, and where Scottish civil society most go from here
OPINION 5 December 2014 Guest post
 
We live in a pornified society, saturated with sexually explicit images
Paula Dunn says there is no regard to how pornographic images might affect the developing minds of young people
OPINION 4 December 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
3 comments
 
A new volunteering strategy for Scotland
Paul Okroj believes a new strategy for volunteering can ensure people continue to give their time and effort for the next 10 years
OPINION 2 December 2014 Guest post
1 comment
 
Let’s put the community into community planning
Calum Irving reacts to the recent community planning report
OPINION 2 December 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.

Read it here
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