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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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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Scots charity clears up the deadly legacy of war
A Scottish charity has been praised for its work in removing land mines in Afghanistan
NEWS 1 March 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Aid groups plead for safe passage of child refugees to UK
​Leading groups implore UK ministers to rethink ditching agreement
NEWS 1 March 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria to visit Edinburgh for charity gala
Place2Be Scotland named as the local charity set to benefit from city's first Global Gift Gala
NEWS 1 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Grisly image reveals barbaric Cairngorms cull
​Calls for Scottish Government to stop halt the legal slaughter of mountain hares
NEWS 1 March 2017 by Robert Armour
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Small charities fear they won’t survive
Small charities are more insecure than ever a new UK-wide report reveals
NEWS 1 March 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Volunteer - you won’t lose your benefits
New guidance produced by Scottish charities and the UK government clarifies the rules around volunteering when on benefits
NEWS 28 February 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Whopping donations from charity fundraising gala
Annual ball sees massive amount raised for Enable's projects across Scotland
NEWS 28 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
£1m autism school axed after supporting just two kids in five years
​School closed due to lack of demand
NEWS 28 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Alcohol adverts are leading children to drink
Drink industry adverts are making children view alcohol as positive, report warns
NEWS 28 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Billy McNeill’s dementia diagnosis prompts charity to launch investigation
Alzheimer Scotland is to host a summit examining the possible link between playing football and dementia
NEWS 28 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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.

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