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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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New arts festival debates human rights
A preview of the film The Divide based on the best selling Spirit Level will play in Glasgow as part of a new arts festival exploring human rights
NEWS 8 February 2016 by Susan Smith
 
5 controversial charity adverts
TFN has picked out some of the most controversial charity adverts in recent years
LIST 5 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Scots penalised in workplace because of their ethnicity
A damning Scottish Parliament committee report finds Scotland’s ethnic minorities are on average more likely to be unemployed or in low-paid work
NEWS 28 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Charity to go on anti-sectarian football tour
Nil by Mouth will visit 10 Scottish towns in a bid to rid the country of bigotry.
NEWS 28 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Charity tells MSPs: ban pet shock treatment
Animal protection charity OneKind is urging the Scottish public to express their views on the use of training aids which give pets electric shocks
NEWS 25 January 2016 by Graham Martin
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Activists vow to stop a major Nazi hate gig in Edinburgh
American Bound For Glory, one of the biggest bands on the Nazi music scene, is set to play in Edinburgh.
NEWS 14 January 2016 by Graham Martin
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Volunteer “overwhelmed” as Bowie organ recital goes viral
​Church organist and volunteer becomes a worldwide internet sensation after his rendition of Bowie's Life on Mars goes viral
NEWS 13 January 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Scots charity worker revealed as £33 million lottery winner
Lottery joy for charity worker
NEWS 13 January 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Punish football clubs for sectarianism and racism
Charity Nil by Mouth says enough is enough after recent high profile incidents of fans misbehaving
NEWS 12 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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10 of the best places to go walking in Scotland
TFN has teamed up with conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland to pick 10 of the best places in Scotland to go for a walk
LIST 8 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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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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