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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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Concerns raised over human rights in prison
Campaigners have called for an urgent government response to a new report detailing serious concerns about practices in prisons and police custody
NEWS 11 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Remembrance festival returns
To Absent Friends allows Scots to celebrate loved ones who are no longer with us
NEWS 10 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
New anti-bigotry campaign launched
Two charities have teamed up to stress that bigotry is not hereditary
NEWS 9 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Excellent poverty work comes at a cost
David Stewart MSP praises the work of the third sector in tackling poverty, and says it is vital that it continues to be properly funded
OPINION 9 October 2019 Guest post
 
Leave no one behind: the right to adequate social security
Rhiannon Sims discusses why the Scottish Campaign for the Right to Social Security (SCORSS) has re-launched with rights placed at its heart
OPINION 9 October 2019 Guest post
 
Social security campaign relaunched
A campaign to fight for the right to social security in Scotland has been relaunched amid rising levels of poverty
NEWS 9 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Challenge Poverty Week gets underway
Hundreds of event will take place throughout the week as the campaign to end poverty in Scotland steps up
NEWS 7 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
“Game-changer” policies needed to meet child poverty targets
New figures show 240,000 children are locked in poverty in Scotland.
NEWS 7 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Realistic images of knife crime
Two charities have teamed up to help increase support around knife crime for young people in Scotland
NEWS 7 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Hub aims to become centre of social enterprise in Scotland
Four organisations have teamed up to create a new initiative which aims to act as a one-stop-shop for social enterprises
NEWS 4 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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