Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Why the third sector should collaborate to secure public contracts

OPINION 14 June 2018 Guest post

Management

Yvonne McBride discusses how collaboration can help social enterprises bid for public sector contracts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-the-third-sector-should-collaborate-to-secure-public-contracts

Young people need to take the bull by the horns to end child poverty

OPINION 17 March 2015 Guest post

Families & Young People

Joshua McCormick MSYP met with Tam Baillie, Scotland’s commissioner for children and young people and was left inspired

https://tfn.scot/opinion/young-people-need-to-take-the-bull-by-the-horns-to-end-child-poverty

Make a big difference

OPINION 3 October 2017 by TFN

Funding & Finance

John James says small charities should not shy away from investing for social good

https://tfn.scot/opinion/make-a-big-difference

A fresh start for fundraising as scandal is put to rest

OPINION 19 January 2016 by Susan Smith

Funding & Finance

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Susan Smith says the FRSB's final report into the circumstances of Olive Cooke's death is as uninspiring as the regulator has been

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-fresh-start-from-fundraising-as-scandal-is-put-to-rest

Volunteering has helped me learn about myself

OPINION 1 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

Last year, Leanne Patrick began volunteering as a mentor for Quarriers, helping a young person from Falkirk who had become isolated due to family circumstances

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteering-has-helped-me-learn-about-myself

Could it be Universal Credit rather than Brexit that finishes off the Tories?

OPINION 7 January 2019 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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Graham Martin argues that the Brexit obsessed Tories could be blind-sighted by Universal Credit

https://tfn.scot/opinion/could-it-be-universal-credit-rather-than-brexit-that-finishes-off-the-torie

Why international aid critics are tuned to the moon

OPINION 27 May 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

One's report shows that we need to set the terms for a debate on where international aid goes

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-international-aid-critics-are-tuned-to-the-moon

We came up with the main theme for this edition of TFN magazine some months ago.

OPINION 1 December 2020 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-came-up-with-the-main-theme-for-this-edition-of-tfn-magazine-some-months-ago

Truss-ian revolution: Liz's unlikely punt for Red October

OPINION 1 October 2022 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/truss-ian-revolution-lizs-unlikely-punt-for-red-october

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