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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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Plans to help disabled children meet challenges of adult life move forward
Politicians will begin hearing evidence on the proposed new Disabled and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) Bill
NEWS 24 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Call to give third sector care workers £500 "thank you" payment
Care workers miss out
NEWS 24 February 2021 by Robert Armour
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Vital funding announced to improve long Covid care
Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland and the Scottish Government will invest £760,000 to coordinate care for those with ongoing symptoms
NEWS 24 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Scots urged to help save lives as charity shop reopens
The Cancer Research shop in Lerwick is reopening and the charity hopes others will follow later in the spring
LIST 23 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
New research shows the power of community action in response to Covid-19
Together We Help examines how communities responded to the pandemic
NEWS 23 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
TV presenter and wife launch charity appeal to help bereaved parents
Ben and Marina Fogle’s son Willem was tragically stillborn in 2017 at 33 weeks
NEWS 23 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Coalition calls for sweeping changes to mental health and wellbeing
Scotland’s Mental Health Partnership has published its manifesto Promote, Prevent, Provide
NEWS 23 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Support launched to help student carers in Scotland
Module identifies challenges faced by student carers
NEWS 23 February 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Disability campaigners welcome vaccine victory
Learning disabled will be among those vaccinated next
NEWS 23 February 2021 by Robert Armour
 
The Gathering delayed until 2022
The annual celebration of Scotland's voluntary sector normally takes place in February at the SEC
NEWS 22 February 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.

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