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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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Technology can have real benefits
Dan Mushens examines the benefits of using assistive technology to support those with alcohol related brain damage
OPINION 6 June 2019 Guest post
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Young people can create positive change
Amal Azzudin examines how young people in Scotland are taking action to make the world a better place
OPINION 6 June 2019 Guest post
 
Poll: should Trump have been given a full state visit?
POLL 4 June 2019 by Graham Martin
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Just one week left to have your say
​Shirley-Anne Somerville wants the public's views on disability assistance benefits
OPINION 28 May 2019 Guest post
 
New research aims to improve Self-directed Support for all
Ian Welsh on a powerful new body of data about the implementation of social care in Scotland
OPINION 28 May 2019 Guest post
 
Should Dungavel be closed?
POLL 28 May 2019 by Robert Armour
 
How do we tell a tale of trauma?
A recent trip to Berlin has made Ishbel Smith rethink how traumatic historical episodes are conveyed
OPINION 27 May 2019 Guest post
 
Supporting residents in social housing to walk and cycle
Kath Brough encourages social housing providers to apply for a fund that will support walking and cycling
OPINION 27 May 2019 Guest post
 
Shortcomings in Universal Credit are clear for all to see
Jeremy Hewer examines the launch of a new DWP advertising campaign
OPINION 24 May 2019 Guest post
 
Third sector cannot go on plugging gaps in public services
Sheghley Ogilvie says a UN expert’s scathing summary of poverty in the UK should act as a wake-up call for those in power
OPINION 23 May 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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