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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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Men’s Sheds to be built up all over Scotland
Age Scotland has been awarded £50,000 to expand the Men's Shed concept across Scotland
NEWS 10 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Video: Scottish Charity Awards 2015
Catch up on the winners' celebrations from the 2015 Scottish Charity Awards
LIST 5 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Beith charity triumphs at Scottish Charity Awards
Beith Community Development Trust has won the Celebrating Communities category at the 2015 Scottish Charity Awards
NEWS 4 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
More time off needed for volunteers says charity
​Businesses need to give more time off to encourage staff to volunteer for causes
NEWS 2 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Festival celebrates refugees’ contribution to Scotland
Refugee Festival Scotland is back for its fifteenth year, with a packed programme of events across Edinburgh
NEWS 28 May 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Art trail is named Scotland’s top amateur art group
Kirkcudbright Art and Crafts Trail scoops Epic Award title
NEWS 25 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Chocolatier has a light bulb moment for NTS
Thornton's plastic bag cash is helping the National Trust for Scotland save energy and protect its exhibits
NEWS 22 May 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Helping grassroots sports clubs grow
A new online resource from Join In will provide advice to grassroots sports clubs across the UK
NEWS 21 May 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Backchat: cancer can be a laughing matter
Barry Church Woods lost his sister Julie to cancer in 2010, but determined to keep on laughing, he set up the Big C and has raised £50,000 so far
OPINION 19 May 2015 Guest post
 
St Abbs RNLI lifeboat station to close
Closure of historic St Abbs station could result in lost lives at sea warns volunteer
NEWS 13 May 2015 by Robert Armour
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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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