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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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Susan Smith

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Campaigns Manager, SCVO

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Susan Smith is campaigns manager for the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. She has worked as a journalist for twenty years across a range of publications including Which, The Scotsman and the Edinburgh Evening News.
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Social Enterprise Summer is back for 2016!
TFN is taking the time over the summer to celebrate all things social enterprise, why not join in using #SocEntSummer
NEWS 13 July 2016
Health & Social Care
 
Let charities speak up for vulnerable, says UK public
The majority of people in the UK think charities are in the best position to speak up for vulnerable citizens
NEWS 12 July 2016
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Staff believe Brexit will be bad for their charity
Third sector staff are overwhelmingly negative about the prospects for the third sector outside of the EU, according to new research
NEWS 11 July 2016
Management
2 comments
 
Trust in housing association to get residents online
Trust Housing Association has rolled out free wi-fi in three of its developments in a bid to overcome digital isolation amongst elderly residents
NEWS 11 July 2016
Regeneration & Housing
 
Wimbledon Ace Murray takes his favourite charity to Centre Court
Wimbledon winner Andy Murray proves that for him it's not all about personal glory as he takes Malaria No More along for the ride
NEWS 11 July 2016
Culture & Leisure
 
Scotland’s third sector wins at Investors in People Awards
Two Scottish third sector organisations topped the UK wide awards ceremony for their commitment to their workforce
NEWS 7 July 2016
Regeneration & Housing
 
Food charities struggle with fresh, healthy produce
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
NEWS 6 July 2016
Families & Young People
 
Poor teens five times more likely to get pregnant
New figures reveal teenagers in the poorest areas are far more likely to become pregnant than their richer peers
NEWS 6 July 2016
Health & Social Care
1 comment
 
Top charities cause most fundraising complaints
Big charities are by far the worst culprits for annoying the public with their fundraising techniques
NEWS 5 July 2016
Management
 
Fundraising scandals did not lead donors to cancel Direct Debits
Direct Debit charity cancellations in 2015 remained low despite the sector being hit by a series of charity fundraising scandals
NEWS 5 July 2016
Funding & Finance
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