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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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Almost a third of older people do not use a computer, study claims
The Office for National Statistics study has led to calls to ensure the elderly are not digitally excluded
NEWS 9 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Scottish charity Kiltwalk looking for volunteers in Dundee
Eager volunteers are needed for a charity Kiltwalk from St Andrews to Dundee on 20th August
NEWS 7 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
 
Footballing superstar backs bid to get millions pumped into charity
Juan Mata is supporting Common Goal, which calls on players to hand 1% of their earnings to charity
NEWS 7 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Football teams up to tackle homophobia
Football clubs at all levels of professional Scottish football have teamed up to sign up to the Scottish LGBT Sports Charter to improve LGBT inclusion
NEWS 5 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
 
Inglorious Twelfth: grouse slaughter nothing to celebrate
The League Against Cruel Sports has condemned the annual celebration of grouse shooting known as the Glorious Twelfth
NEWS 4 August 2017 by Graham Martin
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Online daters urged not to take tiger selfies
Tinder has asked for tiger selfies to be removed after complaint for an animal rights charity
NEWS 4 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
National Museum of Scotland launches contactless donations
​Robert Cawston discusses the new method of making contactless donations at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh
OPINION 3 August 2017 Guest post
 
Victory for Ramblers as rich landowner finally grants whisky trail access
​Errant landowner refused walkers on the Whisky Trail access to estate
NEWS 3 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Chief Encounters: Kathryn Welch on singing her way to the top
The interim chief of Voluntary Arts Scotland knows how creativity can enhance our lives
FEATURE 1 August 2017 by Alex Turnbull
 
Edinburgh conservationist receives Points of Light award
PM Theresa May has given a top volunteering award to Scottish conservationist Denis Mollison.​
NEWS 1 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
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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