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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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How can we deliver a fair and just transition to net-zero?
Sponsored content: SFHA conference to explore the key challenges to be faced in the transition to net-zero emissions.
OPINION 13 September 2021 Sponsored content
 
Putting values into practice
Social justice secretary Shona Robison MSP outlines the new procurement strategy for Social Security Scotland
OPINION 8 September 2021 by Shona Robison
 
#ChristiePlus10: Critical juncture or return to old ways?
#ChristiePlus10: a series of expert blogs reflecting on ten years since the publication of the Christie Commission.
OPINION 7 September 2021 by James Mitchell
 
Dignity, fairness and respect
Morna Simpkins, director of MS Society Scotland, and Tanith Muller, chair of Neurological Alliance of Scotland have penned an open letter highlighting how cruel the 20m rule is
OPINION 7 September 2021 by Morna Simpkins
 
The role of social enterprise in economic transformation
Scotland's economy needs social enterprises to build back better, says Duncan Thorp
OPINION 6 September 2021 by Duncan Thorp
 
#ChristiePlus10: Children and families must become the centre of re-imagined public services
#ChristiePlus10: a series of expert blogs reflecting on ten years since the publication of the Christie Commission.
OPINION 1 September 2021 by Mary Glasgow
 
Naloxone - a life-saving antidote for opioid overdose
The Scottish Government's Minister for Drugs Policy, Angela Constance MSP, on the importance of Naloxone
OPINION 30 August 2021 by Angela Constance MSP
 
Succession: Charity changes should not only come at times of emergency
David Dunsire discusses why succession planning needs to be part of the day-to-day for charities - not just for emergencies
OPINION 27 August 2021 by David Dunsire
 
Volunteering, the gift that keeps giving
Geoff Leask analyses the benefits of volunteering
OPINION 27 August 2021 by Geoff Leask
 
Poll: should Covid lockdown powers be made permanent?
POLL 20 August 2021 by Graham Martin
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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.

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