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

Care charity workers knock back pay offer

NEWS 31 October 2018 by Gareth Jones

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Staff at Cornerstone have voted by 92% to reject a pay offer, which the organisation describes as very fair

https://tfn.scot/news/carers-knock-back-charitys-pay-offer

Charity launches walking podcast

NEWS 5 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Edith Bowman provides the voice for the new Mind to Walk podcast, created by Paths for All

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-launches-walking-podcast

How are charity leaders coping with prolonged uncertainty?

OPINION 19 January 2021 Guest post

Management

Sponsored content: Katie Turner from IVAR on free support sessions on how to cope during the crisis.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-are-charity-leaders-coping-with-prolonged-uncertainty

Hearing the voices of those who have experienced crime

OPINION 25 February 2022 Guest post

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Victim Support Scotland chief executive Kate Wallace on the charity's new campaign

https://tfn.scot/opinion/hearing-the-voices-of-those-who-have-experienced-crime

It’s good to be back – the Gathering’s what we’ve all been waiting for

OPINION 8 June 2022 by Beth Mukushi

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Beth Mukushi looks ahead to the return of THE major marker in the voluntary sector calendar

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-good-to-be-back-the-gatherings-what-weve-all-been-waiting-for

Do we value our trustees enough?

OPINION 4 November 2025 by Helen Kidd

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

As the role of trustees is celebrated through Trustees' Week, Helen Kidd asks: “do charities do enough to help them do their jobs effectively?”

https://tfn.scot/opinion/do-we-value-our-trustees-enough

Major charities announce partnership

NEWS 18 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

The British Red Cross and FareShare are set to work together to support communities through coronavirus

https://tfn.scot/news/major-charities-announce-partnership

School praised for sustainability work

NEWS 27 January 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Roseanna Cunningham MSP visited Ochil School in Perthshire to hear about the environmental work of pupils

https://tfn.scot/news/school-praised-for-sustainability-work

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Why the third sector should collaborate to secure public contracts

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

Care charity workers knock back pay offer

Charity launches walking podcast

How are charity leaders coping with prolonged uncertainty?

Hearing the voices of those who have experienced crime

It’s good to be back – the Gathering’s what we’ve all been waiting for

Do we value our trustees enough?

Major charities announce partnership

School praised for sustainability work

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