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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Gareth Jones

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Gareth Jones is a reporter for TFN and communications officer for SCVO. He has been a member of the team since July 2017 and previously worked as a political reporter at the North West Evening Mail and a senior reporter at the Stirling Observer.
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News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 28 September 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 28 September 2018
Families & Young People
 
Should employers be required to provide vegan meals?
POLL 28 September 2018
Health & Social Care
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Scotland’s oldest charity shop
TFN visits the Thrift Shop in Edinburgh, which has been raising funds for Birthlink for more than 60 years
NEWS 27 September 2018
Families & Young People
 
Backing for Stirling’s volunteering capital bid
The city has been presented with its candidacy certificate as it aims to be named European Volunteering Capital 2020
NEWS 27 September 2018
Management
 
Group aims to shape adult social care
Those who have experienced adult social care are being sought to help shape policies in Scotland
NEWS 27 September 2018
Health & Social Care
 
SCVO to consult on Brexit
The umbrella group is set to consult its members on the possibility of a people’s vote or second referendum on the UK’s EU membership
NEWS 26 September 2018
Management
 
Youngsters benefit from volunteering
Stirling's Festival of Volunteering came to a close with an event aimed at ensuring volunteering is more inclusive for young people
NEWS 26 September 2018
Management
 
Amount of smokers in Scotland continues to fall
Recent legislation to curb smoking and exposure to second hand smoke has been praised by a health charity
NEWS 26 September 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Animation aims to create better understanding of charity
A special animation has been created which aims to give a better understanding of Scotland's third sector
NEWS 26 September 2018
Management
 
Lack of pet research fuels cruelty
The PDSA has said that potential animal owners need to do more to ensure they can properly care for a pet
NEWS 26 September 2018
Families & Young People
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