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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, 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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Working to safeguard an historic asset
Eddy Yacoubian discusses the Friends of Milngavie Reservoir's new vision statement
OPINION 4 June 2021 Guest post
 
Scotland is a nation of caring people who want to help others
New cabinet secretary for social justice, housing and local government Shona Robison thanks volunteers for their efforts
OPINION 3 June 2021 by Shona Robison
 
The world paused, crime hasn’t
Mike Findlay introduces a campaign aimed at recruiting the next generation of Victim Support Scotland volunteers
OPINION 1 June 2021 by Mike Findlay
 
Volunteers have played a key role during the pandemic
Michael McEwan on volunteering - and a project close to his heart
OPINION 1 June 2021 by Michael McEwan
 
The first 100 days of the new Scottish Government
Duncan Thorp analyses the priorities of the new Scottish Government, and what impact they will have for social enterprises
OPINION 31 May 2021 by Duncan Thorp
 
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OPINION 28 May 2021 Sponsored content
 
I wish I’d known this when I was young
Louise Macdonald OBE reflects on her more than two decades at Young Scot
OPINION 28 May 2021 by Louise Macdonald
 
If we want to keep community connections alive, we have to make time for them
Sophie Bridger previews the Month of Community
OPINION 27 May 2021 by Sophie Bridger
 
Covid-19 brings volunteering boom – Volunteers prevail in the face of adversity
OPINION 27 May 2021 by Jolene Moran
 
Doing more with less in uncertain times
Sponsored content: Supporting post-Covid recovery in the voluntary sector through developing in-demand skills
OPINION 25 May 2021 by Suzanne McQuade
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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