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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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Working with the third sector for the good of our children
Young people's minister on how the third sector can help make Scotland the best place to grow up in
OPINION 4 March 2016 Guest post
 
New animated film proves the power of advocacy
Short film aims to highlight how advocacy can help families at risk of losing their children
NEWS 4 March 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Young Scot up for UK award after overcoming adversity
Faisal Ahmed only tracked his birth mum down two weeks before she died in a house fire
NEWS 3 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Moving on up the career ladder
Finding work is hard but by volunteering and retaining a positive mental attitude, you can achieve your goal says Julie Shaw
FEATURE 2 March 2016 by Robert Armour
 
House builder raises £45,000 for Scottish children with additional needs
East Park will use the cash to kit out its residential extension
NEWS 2 March 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Scots charity to feed refugees in Lebanon
Mary’s Meals has launched its first ever mission in the Middle East
NEWS 29 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Kevin Bridges makes hilarious charity appeal video
The Scottish comedian has made a video telling his fans to 'get a kilt and cut aboot' for the Kiltwalk charity
NEWS 26 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
LGBT bullying in schools is rife
Scotland's politicians need to take action to tackle the serious problem of LGBT bullying in schools
NEWS 23 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Parking ticket mum raises £10k for charity
​The Sick Kids Friends Foundation to benefit as women launches fundraising campaign in honour of stranger who helped pay her parking ticket
NEWS 22 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Search is on for 2,000 Kiltwalk volunteers
Kilties programme launched with a flashmob dance event at Glasgow Central
NEWS 22 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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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