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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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Big Lunch brings back community spirit across Scotland
Communities brought together by Big Lunch events across Scotland
NEWS 8 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Play rangers to encourage kids to get out more
​Play rangers across the country will encourage kids to get out more
NEWS 8 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Facebook under fire from charity over abuse video
Charity wants government action to bring internet companies into line after Facebook refuses to remove disturbing video
NEWS 5 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
The UK’s first charity sex shop opens
The Family Planning Association is taking an enterprising approach to income generation by opening its own online sex shop
NEWS 5 June 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Is thanking our volunteers enough?
Is the sector in danger of taking volunteers and the work they do for granted, asks Oonagh Aitken of Volunteering Matters
OPINION 4 June 2015 Guest post
 
Young Scot is investing in volunteers
Youth agency Young Scot has been recognised for its role promoting youth volunteering as part of Volunteers' Week 2015
NEWS 4 June 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Scottish charity to set up helpline for radicalisation
Scottish ethnic minority charity seeks support from First Minister for helpline to target child sexual exploitation and radicalisation
NEWS 3 June 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Plea for thousands of foster carers needed urgently
Over 8,000 foster carers are required says the Fostering Network
NEWS 1 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Further details of inquiry into historic child abuse announced
Children 1st welcomes the appointment of Susan O’Brien QC as chair of Scotland's inquiry into historic abuse of children in care
NEWS 29 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Votes at 16 bill passes stage one
There is cross-party support for the reduction of voting age bill
NEWS 29 May 2015 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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