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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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New leadership programme launched for new Scots
Applications are welcomed from people in the asylum system and people with refugee status in Scotland.
NEWS 10 August 2022 by Niall Christie
 
The politics of poverty
With latest statistics from the End Child Poverty coalition revealing poverty levels across Scotland remain “stubbornly high”, urgent and effective action is needed fast. But there needs to be political will.
OPINION 14 July 2022 by Clare Simpson
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TFN magazine's August edition is out now - read it here
New edition is available on our e-reader
NEWS 10 August 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Fundraiser promises to be biggest yet
Glitz, glam and fantastic fun
NEWS 10 August 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Charities warn of “unsustainable” energy bills rise
This is around £650 more than the previous forecast.
NEWS 9 August 2022 by Niall Christie
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£800k fund awarded to Scottish workplaces to boost inclusivity and diversity
Recipients will now receive grants to address long-standing barriers in the labour market. 
NEWS 9 August 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Cross-sector campaign launched to tackle cost of living crisis
Enough Is Enough, unveiled on Monday morning, has been set up to tackle the cost of living crisis in a coordinated fashion, bringing together leading figures from across civic society. 
NEWS 8 August 2022 by Niall Christie
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“Bulls**t”: Charity chief executive walks out of drug deaths meeting with Holyrood civil servants
Ms Ward has accused the government of “institutional narcissism”.
NEWS 4 August 2022 by Niall Christie
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CEO of national social care charity to step down
Mark joined Community Integrated Care in September 2017.
NEWS 4 August 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Concerns as bills set to top £3,600 by New Year
This latest forecast is hundreds of pounds more than previous predictions.
NEWS 3 August 2022 by Niall Christie
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Police were not called in after sexual harassment claims, admits youth charity
Scottish Youth Parliament insists it dealt with the matter in accordance with its child protection policy
NEWS 2 August 2022 by Graham Martin
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Care-experienced young people's project gets major cash boost
The Scottish Children’s Lottery was launched to raise funds for and improve the lives of young people across Scotland
NEWS 25 July 2022 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2021-22

Experts from across the sector look at how the voluntary sector begins to recover from the pandemic, covering topics from finances to office space to events planning - and everything in between!

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