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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 must not fail to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
We will all benefit from sustainability says Dr Hartwig Pautz - but we must work harder to meet targets
OPINION 8 July 2019 Guest post
 
Support on the streets for charity is breath taking
Judith Haw details her experience taking part in one of the more traditional methods of fundraising
OPINION 4 July 2019 Guest post
1 comment
 
The numbers behind the job
Regular blogger Dan Mushens looks at the many statistics behind working in social care
OPINION 4 July 2019 Guest post
1 comment
 
#generationchange gives us all hope for now and the future
Jonathan Christie reflects on the recent Youth and Philanthropy (YPI) National Event, which was attended by more than 1,000 young people
OPINION 26 June 2019 Guest post
 
Should staff be made to pay to park at work?
POLL 20 June 2019 by Robert Armour
6 comments
 
How charities can prepare for Digital Tax Filing
Advice on how charities and other third sector organisations can get ready for Making Tax Digital.
OPINION 19 June 2019 Guest post
 
After Oxfam: safeguarding and the lessons for the sector in Scotland
Tracey Bird looks at safeguarding in the third sector in the wake of the Charity Commission's report on the Oxfam scandal
OPINION 13 June 2019 by TFN
 
Fundraising ideas that are as easy as flicking the switch
Steve de la Rosa examines how making simple changes can help charities make savings
OPINION 13 June 2019 Guest post
 
Why should you apply for the Social Enterprise Awards Scotland?
Duncan Thorp says awards and an opportunity for everyone
OPINION 11 June 2019 Guest post
 
Poll: should older people receive free TV licences?
POLL 11 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
6 comments
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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