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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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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
 
Child sex offences hit record high
The NSPCC has called for urgent action to help the thousands of child victims in Scotland
NEWS 24 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
LGBT charity hits out at split reports
Stonewall has said that reports of a major split are inaccurate
NEWS 24 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Let’s make gender inequality a historical curiosity - together we are #GenerationEqual
The First Minister’s National Advisory Council on Women and Girls (NACWG) was created as a catalyst for change to tackle gender inequality in Scotland
OPINION 24 October 2019 Guest post
 
The refugee crisis has not gone away
Robina Qureshi responds to the news that 39 people have been found dead in a lorry in Essex
OPINION 24 October 2019 Guest post
 
Universities “oblivious” to racism
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has detailed the high rate of racism in Scottish universities
NEWS 23 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity boss on the move
Janet Haugh will join Ypeople at the turn of the year from Mary's Meals International
NEWS 22 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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