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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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We’d rather be remembered for our kindness than our wealth
People would like to be remembered for their kindness when they die, a charity survey has found
NEWS 13 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Cyclist takes on 237 mile challenge to highlight disabled access
He hopes to challenge perceptions about disability in cycling
NEWS 11 September 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Extra cash for carers gets paid this week
Boost for carers
NEWS 10 September 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Edinburgh Military Tattoo donates £1m to charity
Forces charities will be the biggest beneficiaries of this year's Edinburgh Military Tattoo donation, but £250,000 will also go to the arts
NEWS 10 September 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Thousands endure rain and wind to Pedal for Scotland
​Extreme weather but thousands still take part
NEWS 10 September 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Abuse survivors could get millions in compensation
Campaign groups press for individual payouts for victims
NEWS 7 September 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Design awards for improving life for disabled
Scottish housing association Blackwood rewards the best new innovations for disabled people
NEWS 7 September 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Should pudding be banned from school dinners?
POLL 6 September 2018 by TFN
1 comment
 
Major project to tackle mental ill health in young people
A charity is to work with academics, charities and people with experience of mental ill health to find solutions to the youth mental health epidemic
NEWS 6 September 2018 by Susan Smith
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220,000 Scots children cannot afford to eat healthily
A study by an independent think tank has shown that many families have no choice but to eat unhealthy meals
NEWS 5 September 2018 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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