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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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Celebrating a 20-year befriending milestone
Syd Barber has been volunteering for Leonard Cheshire for two decades
NEWS 1 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Volunteers praised for remarkable first year
Hundreds of shopping trips have been made and tens of thousands of hours spent on calls to over-65s in opening 12 months of a charity’s newest operation
NEWS 1 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland says thank you to volunteers
Organisations across the country are marking Volunteers' Week 2021
NEWS 1 June 2021 by Gareth Jones
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Ban smoking outside schools say health charities
Passive smoking can cause long-term harm to young people
NEWS 1 June 2021 by Robert Armour
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Cancer charity unveils its new name
Clic Sargeant will now be known as Young Lives vs Cancer
NEWS 26 May 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
£1m fund to boost community projects
This year's Henry Duncan Grant programme will support organisations who work on mental health, with BAME communities or small charities who focus on isolation
NEWS 26 May 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Work to do to remove stigma around men's mental health, charity says
Changes is based in East Lothian, and offers vital support to men with their mental health
NEWS 26 May 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Report shows human rights ignored in delivery of public services during Covid-19
New research from Amnesty International and the Human Rights Consortium Scotland finds human rights were overlooked as major public service re-designs took place during the first lockdown
NEWS 25 May 2021 by Gareth Jones
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Hundreds get their walking shoes on for charity challenge
More than £17,000 was raised through Miles for Mikeysline
NEWS 25 May 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Plans for wellness park revealed
The new health destination is planned for Auchinleck in Ayrshire
NEWS 24 May 2021 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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