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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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Together we can achieve so much more
Stewart Kirkpatrick, head of 38 Degrees Scotland, looks at what has been achieved since the Scottish wing of the group started
OPINION 11 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Plastic bottle refund scheme could mean millions for Scottish charities
A call has been made to the Scottish Government to help charities cash in from its soon to be introduced plastic bottle refund system
NEWS 8 September 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Scheme to help prevent cyber attacks
Highlands and Islands Enterprise is offering its clients across the region support to protect themselves from cyber attacks
NEWS 8 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Grants available for international projects
The Scottish Government’s International Development Small Grants Programme is in its fifth year of operation
NEWS 5 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities urged to apply for airport funding
A lump sum of £25,000 is available to one lucky organisation
NEWS 5 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Rare raptor goes missing - on first day of the shooting season
A young hen harrier went missing from a grouse moor – on the so-called glorious 12th of August, the day the shooting season begins
NEWS 1 September 2017 by Graham Martin
 
An IT worker discovered out what his organisation really does
Amjad Shaikh was overwhelmed to discover the impact of People's Postcode Lottery funding in Zanzibar
OPINION 1 September 2017 Guest post
 
RAF members given free wi-fi in bid to cut isolation
The RAF Association has invested £1.2 million to keep personnel connected with loved ones
NEWS 31 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland has the chance to be more ambitious on climate change - we need to take it
Caroline Rance, from Stop Climate Chaos Scotland, wants to see Scotland lead the way on tackling climate change
OPINION 31 August 2017 Guest post
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Boats warned to give space to whales and dolphins
The Partnership for Action Against Wildlife Crime has said that boat operators could face punishment if they put species at risk
NEWS 28 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
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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