Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

What charity trustees need to know about investing

OPINION 20 March 2017 Guest post

Management

Lianne Lodge explains how charities can learn from the mistakes of others and make sure their investment portfolio reflects their charitable purpose

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-charity-trustees-need-to-know-about-investing

Drilling into the fund for independent living

OPINION 23 May 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Rosalind Tyler-Greig outlines the importance of the Drill fund to advance independent living for disabled people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-our-fund-is-worth-your-attention

Food charities struggle with fresh, healthy produce

NEWS 6 July 2016 by Susan Smith

Families & Young People

A survey of UK food charities has found they struggle to meet demand during peak times and don't have the resources to distribute fresh produce

https://tfn.scot/news/food-charities-need-help-to-give-out-fresh-healthy-produce

Investing in people and ideas

OPINION 19 May 2014 Guest post

Funding & Finance

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Claire Carpenter believes the Big Lottery Fund in Scotland needs to invest in people and ideas to ensure social innovation can thrive in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/investing-in-people-and-ideas

Peer support – a beacon of hope in a time of crisis

OPINION 5 September 2023 by Hannah Kane

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

This Sunday is World Suicide Prevention Day. The ask from the World Health Organisation (WHO) is that we ‘Create Hope through Action.’

https://tfn.scot/opinion/peer-support-a-beacon-of-hope-in-a-time-of-crisis

Fundraising: sins of the few must not taint the many

NEWS 29 September 2015 by Graham Martin

Management

Clara Govier on the state of the funding sector

https://tfn.scot/news/fundraising-sins-of-the-few-must-not-taint-the-many

Scottish sensory loss charities appeal for gifts in wills to sustain lifeline services

NEWS 6 February 2024 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

#RunningCostsCrisis

Seescape, Forth Valley Sensory Centre and VisionPK have joined forces to explain how donations are more needed than ever

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-sensory-loss-charities-appeal-for-gifts-in-wills-to-sustain-lifeline-services

Dundee charity announces major expansion plan

NEWS 5 November 2024 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

The Yard expects the work to be completed by next summer.

https://tfn.scot/news/dundee-charity-announced-major-expansion-plan

Dedicated role aims to tackle high rate of suicide among agricultural community

NEWS 6 September 2024 by Rab Armour

Management

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Vital step forward

https://tfn.scot/news/dedicated-role-aims-to-tackle-high-rate-of-suicide-among-agricultural-community

Conservation charity take over care of Scottish islands

NEWS 10 July 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Regeneration & Housing

The Treshnish Isles are a group of eight uninhabited islands located in the Inner Hebrides.

https://tfn.scot/news/conservation-charity-take-over-care-of-scottish-islands

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What charity trustees need to know about investing

Drilling into the fund for independent living

Food charities struggle with fresh, healthy produce

Investing in people and ideas

Peer support – a beacon of hope in a time of crisis

Fundraising: sins of the few must not taint the many

Scottish sensory loss charities appeal for gifts in wills to sustain lifeline services

Dundee charity announces major expansion plan

Dedicated role aims to tackle high rate of suicide among agricultural community

Conservation charity take over care of Scottish islands

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