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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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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Disclosure 'failings' lead to charity hiring sex offender
Children's group was not told of rapist's past - and it wants to know why
NEWS 21 July 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Capturing LGBTQ+ history delivers hope for the future  
"No matter your age, the need for connection, community and somewhere safe where you can just be yourself and be loved for who you are is the same
OPINION 20 July 2023 by Dr Mhairi Crawford
 
Advice demand on mortgage payments at all time high
Interest rates have risen 13 times in a row, to 5 per cent as of July 2023.
NEWS 20 July 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Future-proofing your volunteer strategy from day one 
Advice on making volunteering a success
OPINION 19 July 2023 by Wendy Halley
 
Concern grows as more young people get counselling for eating disorders
Social media is a poor role model
NEWS 17 July 2023 by Robert Armour
 
TFN magazine's July edition is out now - read it all here!
New mag looks at the pitfalls of social media
NEWS 17 July 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Employability service celebrates success
Positive employment outcomes for young people
NEWS 17 July 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Top-flight football club to support good cause with new kit
The club has committed to donating a percentage of all jersey sales to a local charity partner.
NEWS 14 July 2023 by Niall Christie
 
“10 years in”: UK benefit cap forcing families to live on £44 a week
The research shows in the ten years since the policy was introduced, the number of families affected by it has grown substantially.
NEWS 14 July 2023 by Niall Christie
 
One in ten children across UK hit by two-child limit
Removing the two-child limit would pull 250,000 children out of poverty overnight.
NEWS 13 July 2023 by Niall Christie
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.

Read it here
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