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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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Radical wellbeing-focused redesign of Scottish Government ‘key to post-Covid renewal’
A report has called for the Scottish Government to introduce wellbeing budgeting to improve lives for children as part of a radical systems change in the wake of the coronavirus
NEWS 18 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland embraces human rights for children
Scotland has become one of the first nations in the world to directly incorporate the UNCRC into domestic law
NEWS 17 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Covid-19 fund donates over £7m to help those affected by domestic abuse
Women's Aid groups across the UK are set to benefit from the fund from insurance industry
NEWS 17 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Skills for Work portal for young people and job seekers
Sponsored content: Diane Cooper on a resource providing free access to a range of courses including digital, employability, business, communication and management skills
OPINION 16 March 2021 Guest post
 
Harnessing the power of nature to tackle Scotland’s looming mental health crisis
The Venture Trust is aiming to harness the power of the outdoors to support wellbeing
NEWS 16 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Gizza job - upto 100,000 young job seekers need you
Susan Smith says the voluntary sector is Never More Needed in the Young Person's Guarantee drive to ensure jobs for 18 to 24 year olds after Covid
OPINION 16 March 2021 by Susan Smith
 
Scotland’s invisible heroes celebrated during Kinship Care Week
Kinship Care Week aims to gain recognition for the work carried out by family carers
NEWS 15 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Teen produces thought-provoking video on bullying
Sophie O'Mullan has been recognised by charity service respectme
NEWS 15 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Benefits loss for young single parents "shameful"
Dozens of charities condemn "young parent penalty"
NEWS 14 March 2021 by Robert Armour
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Charity highlights experiences of people with disabilities during the pandemic
get2gether has announced the launch of its Becoming Visible campaign
NEWS 11 March 2021 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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