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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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George Clooney visits homeless cafe in Edinburgh
The Hollywood star visited social enterprise cafe Social Bite
NEWS 12 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Third sector staff reveal dreaded David Brent moments
A charity poll has revealed the top cringeworthy workplace moments which all third sector workers dread
NEWS 10 November 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Painting Scotland red for Poppy Appeal
Charity turns some of the country's most famous buildings red
LIST 9 November 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Amir Khan on Lesvos: “I’d be devastated to see my child in that position”
World champion boxer Amir Khan has flown out to the Greek island of Lesvos to help the Penny Appeal support refugee families arriving with nothing
NEWS 9 November 2015 by TFN
 
Scots in 1915 welcomed refugees as warmly as they do today
Scots fundraised and collected goods and clothing for WW1 refugees 100 years ago, project finds
NEWS 6 November 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Fur protest rocks Edinburgh fashion retailer
Animal rights protestors descended on a high end fashion retailer demanding it stops selling fur
NEWS 30 October 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Life isn’t fair for Scotland’s young people
Young, disabled and ethnic minority Scots face significantly more barriers to success than others according to a new report
NEWS 30 October 2015 by Susan Smith
 
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
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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