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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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Community members’ plea to Aberdeen councillors to support music charity
Parents, grandparents, and carers told how Big Noise Torry creates community cohesion and teaches young people vital life skills.
NEWS 28 February 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Running costs crisis: leading charity forced to close all its shops
Retail outlets and a warehouse will close by September
NEWS 28 February 2023 by Robert Armour
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Don't fear imposter syndrome when you're part of an epic team making a difference
Fee Brown on how she finds inspiration everyday working at Penumbra
OPINION 28 February 2023 by Fiona Brown
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Charity launches campaign to warn against danger of county lines
Criminal gangs are enticing young people into drug dealing
NEWS 27 February 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Earthquake appeal tops £100m in under two weeks
Amazing response from the UK public
NEWS 24 February 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Regulator probes one of Scotland's oldest charities
Concerns raised over voting in new members
NEWS 24 February 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Charity announces appointment to lead new art project
The Scottish charity is focused on promoting health and wellbeing through visual art within health, social care and community environments. 
NEWS 24 February 2023 by Niall Christie
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Heritage charity announces appointment of new director
Niall regularly lectures on architecture, heritage and urban design issues and hosts the Trust’s “If Glasgow’s Walls could Talk” podcast.
NEWS 24 February 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Government u-turn on cut to culture funding welcomed
Proposing the Scottish Government’s budget in Holyrood on Tuesday, Mr Swinney unveiled the u-turn. 
NEWS 22 February 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Council urged to support Aberdeen Big Noise social intervention programme
“We urge Aberdeen councillors to urgently demonstrate their commitment to the Torry community and ensure that together we can continue to support the children who need us the most.”
NEWS 22 February 2023 by Niall Christie
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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