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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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Low pay haunts Scotland's voluntary sector - and it could get worse
A significant proportion of workers at Scottish charities earn below the living wage
NEWS 17 September 2021 by Graham Martin
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Charities call for £50m to tackle MND
Three organisations have said the money could allow major steps to be taken against the condition
NEWS 17 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
#ChristiePlus10: homing in on Housing First
#ChristiePlus10: a series of expert blogs reflecting on ten years since the publication of the Christie Commission.
OPINION 16 September 2021 by Mike Burns
 
Stars urge Scots to Stand up to Cancer
Stars including Ade Adepitan, Robert Rinder, Charlene White, Adam Hills, Joel Dommett, Nick Grimshaw, and Gizzi Erskine are sharing their cancer experiences
NEWS 16 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Past tense: TFN's members-only news review, September edition!
Looking over the past month - exclusive for SCVO members
FEATURE 16 September 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Organisations urged to respond to Brexit impact on social care consultation
The move by the UK Government follows a campaign led by the Scottish voluntary sector
NEWS 16 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Thousands of homes gain digital lifeline
The impact of Connecting Scotland so far has been revealed
NEWS 16 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Support group launched for under pressure care workers
UNISON is aiming to help staff through challenging times
NEWS 16 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Musical garden created in memory of talented teenager
The Jess Mackie Music Garden has been created at Edinburgh Children's Hospital
NEWS 15 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Scottish and English charities announce a merger
It will remain a Scottish charity but will form a new board of trustees from both organisations
NEWS 14 September 2021 by Graham Martin
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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