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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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Scotland’s election manifestos: a mental health analysis
Gordon Johnston examines the commitments being made to mental health by Scottish political parties
OPINION 30 April 2021 by Gordon Johnston
 
Social enterprise dedicates award to former chairman
Glencraft has won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise
NEWS 30 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Social prescribing could hold the key to Covid-19 recovery
The Post-Covid-19 Futures Commission, established by the Royal Society of Edinburgh, has published a report in partnership with Support in Mind Scotland
NEWS 30 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Inspirational mum opens charity's new superstore
The new store is more than five times the size of a normal Cancer Research UK shop
NEWS 30 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Scots-based national covid charity to use cryptocurrency to raise funds
UK’s first nationwide covid charity
NEWS 30 April 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Challenge launched to mark Captain Tom's milestone birthday
Captain Tom 100 invites people all over the world to take on a challenge based around the number 100 to raise funds for charity
NEWS 29 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Disabled people make their voices heard as election approaches
Political candidates attended a hustings organised by charities that work with people with disabilities
NEWS 29 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Holyrood elections - how do the parties measure up on walking?
Ian McCall examines how committed politicians are to helping Scotland to 'Walk Back Better'
OPINION 29 April 2021 by Ian McCall
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Improving transitions to adulthood
Camphill Scotland and Inclusion Scotland review what commitments Holyrood candidates are making to support those with disabilities
OPINION 29 April 2021 Guest post
 
Film showcases vital work of the voluntary sector during Covid-19
The Never More Needed campaign in Scotland has produced a film which documents the inspiring efforts of organisations from across the country
NEWS 28 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
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.

Read it here
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