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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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Life Changes Trust to close a year early
The charity has changed its plans in light of the Covid-19 pandemic
NEWS 18 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Lockdown may have long term impact on children
A new study has suggested many youngsters lived a sedentary lifestyle during lockdown, and that the pandemic caused them anxiety
NEWS 18 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
TFN poll: should vaccinations be compulsory?
POLL 18 August 2020 by Graham Martin
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Coronavirus roundup Tuesday 18 August
​News from across the sector as lockdown continues to lift #NeverMoreNeeded
FEATURE 18 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity unveils a Very 2020 Race for Life
Cancer Research UK calls on people in Scotland to join major fundraiser
NEWS 17 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Food charities to merge
Scran Academy and Prep Table Scotland have announced a formal partnership having been at the forefront of the Covid-19 community response
NEWS 17 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity worker’s milestone challenge
Lizzie McQuarrie is getting on her bike to mark both her, and Sense Scotland's, 35th birthday
NEWS 14 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Poem celebrates community in Scotland
Tuesday's session of the Scottish Parliament began with a poignant piece which draws on life in a community for people with disabilities
NEWS 14 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Scottish Charity Awards 2020 finalists revealed
More than 45 individuals and organisations from charities and voluntary groups across the country have been nominated for the awards on 25 September
NEWS 14 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity calls for uptake of overdose kits
A new report has found less than half of Scotland’s heroin users have access to Naloxone
NEWS 11 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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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