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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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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
 
Relationships are the key to a fulfilling life for all
OPINION 26 February 2021 by Michael McEwan
 
SFHA conference to discuss the key issues facing our workplaces
Sponsored content: Debs Allan on an event which will discuss staff and board succession planning, housing as a career, sector culture, and diversity and inclusion
OPINION 25 February 2021 Guest post
 
The Gathering – back in 2022
Alex Thomson reflects on the decision to delay the voluntary sector's premier event until next year
OPINION 24 February 2021 by Alex Thomson
 
Victims Awareness Week 2021
Mike Findlay explains why Victim Support Scotland is sharing empowerment messages this Victims Awareness Week
OPINION 24 February 2021 by Mike Findlay
 
Why the M-word (merger) can't be dirty anymore
Susan Smith argues that exploring the possibility of merging with another cause has never been more important than now
OPINION 23 February 2021 by Susan Smith
 
What lies beneath: the strange, frozen world of Scottish politics
The national question has created a queasy state of stasis - Graham Martin wonders where civil society will be when things start moving again
OPINION 18 February 2021 by Graham Martin
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Digital empowerment and leadership are now more important than ever
Sponsored content: Gary Dickson on the pandemic and new ways of working
OPINION 18 February 2021 Guest post
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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