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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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Chief encounters: Kenny McGlashan on leading with passion
Kenny McGlashan trusts in his instincts and believes a charity name change can be a good thing
FEATURE 27 May 2015 by Alex Turnbull
 
#TheBigTweet seeks missing children
Celebrities are amongst the thousands of people using Twitter and the #TheBigTweet to raise awareness of missing children for International Missing Children day
NEWS 25 May 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Families thrive thanks to prison project
With an estimated 27,000 children in Scotland with a parent in prison, Paul Cardwell found out what is being done to make sure families are still able to thrive
FEATURE 21 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Scots teenage charity worker dies in India trek tragedy
Niamh Campbell was volunteering with Project Trust when she fell ill on a trek
NEWS 21 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Young Scots write to show support for Irish marriage equality ahead of referendum
LGBT Youth Scotland tell Irish LGBT youth organisation they are hoping for a yes vote in Ireland’s marriage equality referendum
NEWS 21 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Quarriers hope to make it a day to remember for young people
A leading social care charity has launched its 2015 summer fundraising drive and hopes to provide a day to remember for 900 children
NEWS 21 May 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Votes at 16 a step closer
Scottish Parliament committee supports general principles of bill to allow 16 and 17 year olds to vote in future elections
NEWS 20 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
One million schoolchildren now being fed by Mary’s Meals
​Charity reaches landmark total in Malawi, the country where it all began in 2002
NEWS 20 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Duke of Edinburgh’s named top volunteering programme by employers
One in four HR professionals say they look for it during recruitment process
NEWS 18 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Young gay Scots fear homophobia
A survey of young LGBT Scots reveals worryingly high levels of concern about homophobia
NEWS 18 May 2015 by Susan Smith
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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