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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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There's a world to win - don't go down without a fight
TFN editor Graham Martin on the fight of our lives - and why you must back the Climate Scotland campaign
OPINION 30 July 2021 by Graham Martin
 
#ChristiePlus10: Radical Scotland? Not yet, but we can be if we choose.
#ChristiePlus10: a series of expert blogs reflecting on ten years since the publication of the Christie Commission.
OPINION 28 July 2021 by Adam Lang
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Disabled sporting goals more attainable than ever
Michael McEwan on a big summer of inclusive sporting achievement
OPINION 27 July 2021 by Michael McEwan
 
A new vision to breathe life into Child Contact Centres
The way child contact centres are regulated in future represents a major opportunity for the Scottish Government, writes Ian Maxwell
OPINION 20 July 2021 Guest post
 
#ChristiePlus10: Building on the momentum of Hard Edges Scotland
#ChristiePlus10: a series of expert blogs reflecting on ten years since the publication of the Christie Commission.
OPINION 16 July 2021 by Suzanne Fitzpatrick
 
Aid sector has no friends in the Tory party - as £4bn worth of deadly cuts prove
Graham Martin says that the positive case for aid must be made - and false saviours must be ditched
OPINION 14 July 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Breaking the system that makes us sad
Susan Smith: We need to ensure the Christie Commission vision becomes a reality
OPINION 13 July 2021 by Susan Smith
 
Shaped by lived experience; inspired by hope and recovery
Penumbra's Courtney Amesbury Cooke on supporting people in recovery from Alcohol Related Brain Damage
OPINION 13 July 2021 by Courtney Amesbury Cooke
 
Crisis is no distant threat
Anna Fowlie says the climate catastrophe is not a nightmare – it's our waking reality and we must act urgently
OPINION 13 July 2021 by Anna Fowlie
 
Social enterprise solutions for Scotland’s public services
The sector can help reform public services
OPINION 12 July 2021 by Duncan Thorp
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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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