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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 need to talk about integration
​Ronnie Hill explains the practical application of social care integration
OPINION 25 July 2019 Guest post
 
First aid can prevent tragedy
Jim Dorman calls for obligatory first aid training in light of a recent tragedy
OPINION 24 July 2019 Guest post
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Self absorbed and self defeating
Annie Gunner Logan takes aim at charities’ desperate scrabbling to save their reputations in light of appalling abuse
OPINION 24 July 2019 Guest post
 
Aspiring to support communities
Sandra Brydon discusses a new project which aims to build homes, independence and aspirations
OPINION 22 July 2019 Guest post
 
The importance of good governance for charities
Julie Hamilton analyses the effect a recent case could have on negligence claims against charities
OPINION 22 July 2019 Guest post
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Tribalism fails us during drug death crisis
Craig Wilson says that our response to spiraling drug deaths must transcend political tribalism
OPINION 18 July 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
2 comments
 
Charity law consultation responses: is that all there is?
The Scottish Government’s latest update on the charity law consultation is welcome, but there is more to be done, writes David Dunsire
OPINION 16 July 2019 Guest post
 
Safeguarding the future of international development
Margaret Lynch advocates robust governance to rebuild public confidence
OPINION 15 July 2019 Guest post
 
Charity law needs reworking - not merely a facelift
Paul Bradley says we need new modern charity legislation that is fit for purpose
OPINION 12 July 2019 by Robert Armour
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The next steps on charity law reform
Aileen Campbell MSP on where we are with reform of charity law in Scotland
OPINION 10 July 2019 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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