Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Jimmy McIntosh MBE 11 November 1939 – 30 May 2014

FEATURE 3 June 2014 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

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Jimmy McIntosh, disability rights campaigner and Scottish Charity Champion 2010, has died aged 74

https://tfn.scot/features/jimmy-mcintosh-11-november-1939-31-may-2014

Opening your home and heart to those fleeing persecution

OPINION 9 September 2015 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

Rosie Kane, a former MSP, writes for TFN on her positive experience of taking in a refugee woman and child

https://tfn.scot/opinion/opening-your-home-and-heart-to-those-fleeing-persecution

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

Good ideas catalyst: take the next step in business development

OPINION 13 June 2017 Guest post

Management

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Claire Carpenter on how the Good Ideas Academy is planning to help established social enterprises take their next big step

https://tfn.scot/opinion/good-ideas-catalyst-take-the-next-step-in-business-development

Bringing museums to life with science

OPINION 9 November 2017 Guest post

Families & Young People

Clare Meakin, science engagement manager for National Museums Scotland, on why the organisation is on tour teaching science and technology to pupils

https://tfn.scot/opinion/bringing-museums-to-life-with-science

Fast approaching the finishing line of programme taking social enterprises way beyond it

OPINION 23 October 2014 Guest post

Environment & International

Ian Findlay, project manager of Beyond the Finish Line takes us through the first year of the social enterprise accelerator programme

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fast-approaching-the-finishing-line-of-programme-taking-social-enterprises

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

Chief Encounters: Elaine C Smith

FEATURE 27 February 2015 by Susan Smith

Management

Charity patron Elaine C Smith was at The Gathering 2015 and is our first chief to actually be friends with a Brian Cox

https://tfn.scot/features/chief-encounters-elaine-c-smith

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Monday 8 June

FEATURE 8 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

News around the country on charities during the crisis

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-monday-8-june

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Thursday 23 July

FEATURE 23 July 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The latest news from Scotland's voluntary sector #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-thursday-23-july

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