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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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Family friendly policies are not just for mums
Shelagh Young explains why Scotland's third sector should start taking family friends working more seriously
OPINION 5 November 2014 Guest post
 
Dealing with stress at work mindfully
Martin Stepek explains why living with stress is part of life but a mindful approach can help remove its sting
OPINION 4 November 2014 Guest post
 
Engaging young people with politics: trusting schools and enfranchising 16-year olds
Dr Jan Eichhorn on how young people engaged with politics beyond what we expected during the referendum
OPINION 4 November 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
 
What next for the third sector in the devolution debate?
Martin Sime believes the third sector still has a major role to play in helping to establish new powers for Holyrood in 2015 and beyond
OPINION 4 November 2014 Guest post
 
Advice for charities travelling to Ebola affected countries
Chris Airey says charities travelling to Ebola affected countries need to stay up to date with the changing situation
OPINION 3 November 2014 Guest post
1 comment
 
TFN poll: should private schools be stripped of charity status?
POLL 30 October 2014 by Graham Martin
4 comments
 
I’m OK with being an assertive leader
Jane Bruce on how self-esteem and assertiveness are part of the delicate balance of being a great leader
OPINION 27 October 2014 Guest post
 
TFN poll: should charities be banned from cold calling?
POLL 27 October 2014 by Graham Martin
5 comments
 
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
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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