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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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Suffragette oak is Scotland’s tree of the year
Glasgow Women's Library's nominated the 97-year-old tree that was planted by suffragettes to mark British women getting the vote
NEWS 28 October 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Charity brings Queen Mary back to Glasgow
​Charity successfully purchases iconic steam ship
NEWS 26 October 2015 by Robert Armour
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History project remembers a great Scottish campaigner
The Sheila McKechnie Foundation and Falkirk Community Trust have worked together to create a unique history project that remembers a great campaigner
NEWS 26 October 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Scottish social enterprise named as one of the best in the UK
Kelvin Valley Honey is buzzing after being honoured in the SE100 list
NEWS 20 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Making a case for changing the culture of volunteering
Susan Murray explains why something needs to be done to boost volunteering numbers in Scotland
OPINION 14 October 2015 Guest post
 
Chief encounters: Jess Dolan on being part of the solution
The Ramblers Scotland director says charities play a vital role in keeping society healthy, democratic and connected
FEATURE 13 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Volunteering is too old fashioned says charities
Scottish Volunteering Forum says the number of people volunteering in Scotland has been static for more than a decade
NEWS 13 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Radio drama helps people with mental health recovery
See Me funding helps group create powerful drama to challenge mental health stigma
NEWS 8 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
How you can help iconic mountain’s path upgrade
A major path-repair project on one of Scotland’s most dramatic mountains is in the running for an £18,000 prize in an online poll
NEWS 6 October 2015 by Graham Martin
 
“Unacceptable” amount of dogs being abandoned
​Survey reveals extent of abandoned dogs in Scotland
NEWS 2 October 2015 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.

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