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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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Calling on third sector organisations to become Carer Positive Employers
Sue McLintock gives advice on how to embrace carers in the workplace
OPINION 13 February 2020 Guest post
 
More than money matters
Heather Lamont considers the changing landscape for charity investors and the organisations they support
OPINION 13 February 2020 Guest post
 
Embracing change and moving forward
Dan Mushens reflects on the need to embrace change within health and social care
OPINION 12 February 2020 Guest post
 
Formal consultation seeking people’s views on mental health law launched
John Scott QC gives an update on a review of mental health law in Scotland
OPINION 12 February 2020 Guest post
 
Get ready for Cyber Scotland Week
Alison Stone looks ahead to a week-long festival of events on cyber awareness, cyber careers and innovation in cyber security
OPINION 10 February 2020 Guest post
 
By reconnecting we can end loneliness
Alan Reid says that planning is key in the bid to get communities more active and connected
OPINION 4 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Walking to a happier Scotland
Ian Findlay previews Paths For All's involvement at The Gathering this year, with an aim of helping voluntary sector staff become more active
OPINION 4 February 2020 Guest post
 
Are you prepared for the fourth industrial revolution?
Lynne Somerville on the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution
OPINION 23 January 2020 Guest post
 
Communities can mobilise to fight climate change
​Catherine McWilliam believes communites play a vital role in combatting climate change
OPINION 23 January 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Don’t blur the lines between employees and volunteers
Kate Wyatt says charities must know where they stand with volunteers
OPINION 23 January 2020 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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