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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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Skills for Work portal for young people and job seekers
Sponsored content: Diane Cooper on a resource providing free access to a range of courses including digital, employability, business, communication and management skills
OPINION 16 March 2021 Guest post
 
Volunteers a shining light in the midst of a storm
Professor Jackie Taylor says that Covid recovery in our health service will need a focus on staff morale, resilience and wellbeing
OPINION 16 March 2021 Guest post
 
Gizza job - upto 100,000 young job seekers need you
Susan Smith says the voluntary sector is Never More Needed in the Young Person's Guarantee drive to ensure jobs for 18 to 24 year olds after Covid
OPINION 16 March 2021 by Susan Smith
 
The best leadership tool to get you through Covid - email
Angela Bonomy reflects on a year of the pandemic - and how email has been a simple tool for staying connected with others
OPINION 15 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
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Let's prove to young people there are opportunities out there
Three leading charities make the case for raising young people's hopes and opportunities post-pandemic
OPINION 15 March 2021 Guest post
 
Power of connection
Karin McKenny reflects on the challenges the events sector has faced in the last year
OPINION 12 March 2021 Guest post
 
A letter of love to the sector
George Thomson reflects on his career in the voluntary sector as he announces his retirement
OPINION 12 March 2021 by George Thomson
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Working together to ensure everyone can have their say
Catherine Heggie talks about the Electoral Commission's approach to engaging with people who face barriers to voting
OPINION 11 March 2021 by Catherine Heggie
 
Recovery from Covid-19 must be international
Jonathan McAveety previews this year's Holyrood elections
OPINION 5 March 2021 by Jonathan McAveety
 
Westminster must give voluntary sector the support it needs to flourish
Alison Thewliss is asking the Chancellor to temporarily raise Gift Aid to deliver a much-needed financial boost to organisations
OPINION 1 March 2021 by Alison Thewliss
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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