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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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Child Payment roll out welcomed by campaigners
Increased in value to £25 per week
NEWS 14 November 2022 by Robert Armour
 
CHAS launches festive fundraising appeal
Every week, three children in Scotland die from a life-shortening condition.
NEWS 11 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Scots charity to benefit from John Lewis Christmas advert
The 2022 edition of the famous ad tells the story of a young girl entering a foster home. 
NEWS 10 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Cost of living crisis driving foodbanks to “breaking point”
“We are calling for the Prime Minister to act decisively in next week’s budget."
NEWS 10 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Concerns raised over proposed National Care Service
The transfer of these powers will lead to worse outcomes for service users, Labour’s Katy Clark warned. 
NEWS 10 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Scottish education charity appoints two new ambassadors
Karis and Craig will be formally introduced to YE Scotland’s supporters at the Ambassadors Dinner on 9 November.
NEWS 9 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Billionaires' emissions a million times higher than average person
New report for COP 27
NEWS 7 November 2022 by Robert Armour
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Co-founder of Scots cancer charity arrested amid “financial irregularities” investigation
The former staffer had worked in the third sector for 30 years, but it is understood she was arrested on October 30. 
NEWS 4 November 2022 by Niall Christie
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Church in Fife hosts emergency cost of crisis summit to discuss “evil of poverty”
The public event from 10am-3.30pm will feature powerful testimonies from people who are worst affected by a catastrophic increase in basic living costs.
NEWS 3 November 2022 by Niall Christie
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Funding supports young into construction
Open to all applicants 16 and over
NEWS 3 November 2022 by Robert Armour
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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