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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Digital peer support helping people stay connected and well
A report from Scottish Recovery Network has shown how services have adapted to challenges presented by Covid-19
NEWS 7 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Mental health recovery is possible – even in lockdown
Face-to-face support has been stripped away, but mental health charity Penumbra is still looking after its community through the Covid pandemic
OPINION 6 January 2021 by Susan Smith
 
Deaf ambition for 2021
Janis McDonald says a major climate change summit in Glasgow this year provides the chance to highlight inclusive communication on a global stage
OPINION 6 January 2021 by Janis McDonald
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Look in on neighbours urges Age Scotland
Make sure to know elderly neighbours are coping says charity
NEWS 6 January 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Vital meals provision feeds Ayrshire children
Fund will enable free meals for kids across the region
NEWS 6 January 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Sector heroes feature heavily on New Year Honours List
Two thirds of those recognised in the annual list have undertaken outstanding work in their communities
NEWS 6 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
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Charity unveils election manifesto
deafscotland has called on politicians to ensure Scotland becomes the first inclusive communication nation
NEWS 5 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Politicians must focus on sight loss, says charity
NEWS 5 January 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Speak out about mental health in 2021
Pandemic will create more problems
NEWS 5 January 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Another Covid lockdown will hit the vulnerable hard
RNIB Scotland says the sector must brace itself - and prepare
NEWS 22 December 2020 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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