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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Scotland could face “dystopian” future, charities warn
2035 could see a newly independent Scotland struggle with a heroin crisis, social unrest and economic turmoil following a mass cyber attack
NEWS 26 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Worries over children being left home alone on the rise
The NSPCC has reported a significant increase in adults raising concerns over children being left to fend for themselves
NEWS 26 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Is it ever acceptable to leave children home alone?
POLL 26 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Funding for community groups up for grabs
Grants of up to £20,000 are available for a range of projects from the People's Postcode Lottery
NEWS 25 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
£1.2 million service for families of murder victims
Victim Support Scotland is set to offer families enhanced counselling and help with duties such as arranging funerals
NEWS 24 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity partners with golf tournament to support children’s sport
Action for Children has been named national charity partner of the Solheim Cup.
NEWS 24 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Lesotho Girl Guides enjoy Scottish visit
Youngsters from the African nation spent nine days seeing the best the country has to offer.
NEWS 24 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Social innovation incubator expands to Glasgow
Applications have now opened for Good Ideas Glasgow, following two introductory workshops
NEWS 23 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Co-op to stock social enterprise’s period products
Hey Girls donates a period product to someone in need every time one of their products is purchased from a store.
NEWS 22 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Scottish Youth Parliament candidates star in BBC documentary
The programme follows three teenagers campaigning for the Coatbridge and Chryston seat.
NEWS 22 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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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