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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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Charity farm animals set to be spared from slaughter
More than £50,000 has been raised in a bid to save the popular attraction, with thousands signing a petition calling for animals to be rehomed
NEWS 4 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Hundreds of children restrained and isolated at school
Enable Scotland said children are being put at risk of physical and psychological harm.
NEWS 4 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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Shock and sadness as much loved charity closes
Sadness as a much loved Edinburgh charity is put into liquidation
NEWS 1 November 2019 by Graham Martin
 
20 years of community theatre
The Citizens Theatre is marking two decades of supporting the community to create shows
NEWS 30 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Number of Scots needing emergency support on the rise
Campaigners are calling for an increase to the Scottish Welfare Fund budget as rising numbers of people are accessing emergency cash to help buy food
NEWS 29 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Youth crime prevention project to be extended
An investment of £4.6m in lottery funding will allow a successful project to be rolled out across the UK
NEWS 29 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Government in care funding pledge
£12 million will be spent over the next year to improve the attainment of care experienced young people
NEWS 28 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Scots racking up millions in council tax debt
Many of those who are behind with their payments owe more than the average bill, Citizens Advice Scotland has revealed
NEWS 28 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Calls to step up support to stop sexual offending
Stop It Now!, a child sexual abuse helpline, has seen an increase in referrals it is receiving from men looking for help with sexual thoughts
NEWS 25 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Citizens’ Assembly heralds new era for democracy
The first meeting of the Citizens’ Assembly of Scotland takes place this weekend
NEWS 25 October 2019 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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