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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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More than half of older people "don't feel valued by society"
Age Scotland has released the findings of its Big Survey
NEWS 15 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities launch hard-hitting campaign against knife crime
It features an emotive podcast where mum Lynn Burns talks about losing her only child
NEWS 14 September 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Voluntary sector employability programme celebrates 10,000th employee
Community Jobs Scotland creates job opportunities for young people
NEWS 14 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Hospice charity brings rock’n’roll festival to families’ homes
Families were treated to some music on the same weekend as the TRNSMT festival
NEWS 14 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Greater collaboration needed to support youth organisations
A Force for Good was commissioned by YouthBorders
NEWS 14 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
TFN's September edition is out now - read it here!
New magazine looks at furlough, Universal Credit, cyber security, the naloxone project and the Programme for Government
NEWS 13 September 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Edinburgh charities given the chance to bring youngsters on board
The Edinburgh Guarantee is looking for organisations to be paired with young people who are keen to gain work experience
NEWS 10 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Older workers will be hardest hit when furlough ends, charity says
Over 65s had the highest take up of furlough of all age groups at the end of July, figures reveal
NEWS 9 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities combine to provide vital support for men
The Princess Royal has officially opened Banchory Men's Shed
NEWS 9 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Scouts launch new group for younger children to combat isolation
It's the first time the organisation has lowered the age range in 35 years, to support early years’ children after the isolation of lockdowns
NEWS 9 September 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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