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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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From prison to coaching for Celtic: how charities helped Patrick turn his life around
Celtic boss hears how third sector employment project transforms lives
NEWS 3 February 2017 by Graham Martin
 
​Our charity spent the night with Ewan McGregor at the T2: Trainspotting premiere
Leith based health and wellbeing charity The Junction was lucky enough to be invited to the world premiere of T2: Trainspotting
OPINION 27 January 2017 Guest post
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First charities to be awarded volunteer charter mark announced
Glasgow’s Volunteering Charter was set up by Volunteer Glasgow following the 2014 Commonwealth Games
NEWS 27 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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National Trust pays respects to Tam Dalyell
A charity has paid respects to veteran Scottish politician Tam Dalyell, who passed away on Thursday
NEWS 27 January 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Social enterprise pub launches new venture in Edinburgh
New menu offered by social enterprise pub group to train disadvantaged youngsters
NEWS 27 January 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Take part in RSPB Scotland’s Big Garden Birdwatch
Thousands of people across Scotland are expected to watch and count their garden birds for this year’s RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch
NEWS 27 January 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Dogs love Bob Marley new research finds
Scottish animal welfare charity study into canine music tastes
NEWS 26 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Celebrating the work of the world’s street papers
The world’s first exhibition celebrating the creativity and social impact of street papers throughout the globe will be held in Glasgow
NEWS 24 January 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Two Scottish charities reveal their links to new Trainspotting film
The Junction has already raised over £3,000 from an auction of tickets to the film's premiere and Calton Athletic Recovery Group supplied seven actors
NEWS 20 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Video: donate and win a Valentine’s date with Idris Elba
​Luther actor auctions himself off in aid of a charity which empowers women
NEWS 13 January 2017 by Robert Armour
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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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