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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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We're in it together
Susan Smith says the lessons learnt from working together through Covid will help ensure the community and voluntary sector is at the heart of the new normal
OPINION 15 February 2021 by Susan Smith
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Know what’s working to prevent homelessness? We want to hear from you
Lucie Dunn reveals Crisis is compiling a practical prevention compendium, bringing together in one place the best examples of what works to prevent homelessness in Scotland
OPINION 15 February 2021 by Lucie Dunn
 
How can housing associations tackle poverty and inequality?
Sponsored content: SFHA’s Housing Now, Housing’s Future: Poverty and Inequality Conference, takes place on 18 February
OPINION 11 February 2021 Guest post
 
Staying true to purpose
Jude Turbyne examines the risk of 'mission drift' for organisations
OPINION 9 February 2021 by Dr Judith Turbyne
 
LEAPing into LGBT History Month
Hugh Torrance says LGBT History Month is about our past, present, and future
OPINION 8 February 2021 by Hugh Torrance
 
Let’s pull together and dance!
Christine Carlin explores what makes a successful partnership
OPINION 8 February 2021 by Robert Armour
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A year of lockdown organising - opportunities and challenges
Michael McEwan on how disability activists are staying connected
OPINION 5 February 2021 Guest post
 
Big screen heroes? No thanks, we have the real deal
Never mind Tom Cruise - ordinary people have been the true stars of the pandemic, says Christine Carlin.
OPINION 28 January 2021 Guest post
 
How can housing associations help to tackle climate change?
Sponsored content: Stacey Dingwall, senior policy manager, on SFHA's strategic event series which kicks off by exploring climate change and sustainability
OPINION 28 January 2021 Guest post
 
Social Renewal – from Buzzcocks to Oasis
Anna Fowlie reflects on her time on the Social Renewal Advisory Board and the If Not Now, When? report
OPINION 25 January 2021 by Anna Fowlie
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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