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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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The everyday science beating poverty
Sally Pritchard explains how science is helping to overcome deprivation in Glasgow communities
OPINION 20 June 2016 Guest post
 
Please don’t leave us, begs Europe
A consortium of European civil society organisations has written a letter to the British public urging them to vote remain on Thursday
NEWS 20 June 2016 by Susan Smith
 
Ali McGregor and Alan Cumming take helm of this year’s Big C gala
Two big names announced for this year's Big C fundraising gala with more to follow
NEWS 14 June 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Huge fundraising effort saves charity farm
A huge fundraising effort to save a charity farm has raised £100,000 in just six weeks
NEWS 10 June 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Borders launches campaign to boost volunteers numbers
​Public urged to use their skills to help boost volunteering in the Scottish Borders
NEWS 8 June 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Glasgow to host social food festival
Top chefs join to bring Glasgow the best food and drink with a social mission
NEWS 30 May 2016 by Robert Armour
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Homeless World Cup’s supermarket sweep
Deal struck between a charity and a supermarket chain to deliver 19,000 meals and 21,000 bottles of water to this summer’s Homeless World Cup
NEWS 26 May 2016 by Graham Martin
 
UK’s first tool lending library equipping new workforce
Chris Hellawell is empowering the unemployed to go to-ol infinity and beyond with his unique Edinburgh Tool Library charity
OPINION 25 May 2016 Guest post
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A lot can happen when your charity opens it doors to the public
Kelly Donaldson explains how some organisations managed to double their membership numbers by taking part in Voluntary Arts Week (6-15 May)
OPINION 24 May 2016 by Alex Turnbull
 
Refugee fundraiser set for Glasgow in June
Illustrious line up planned for summer concert at Glasgow's St Andrews Cathedral
NEWS 18 May 2016 by Robert Armour
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.

Read it here
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