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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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Research sheds light on LGBT and homelessness
Root causes investigated
NEWS 17 December 2020 by Robert Armour
 
£4m fund will provide vital support to Scottish families
Scottish families facing loss, isolation or loneliness are amongst those benefiting from a £4 million cash boost from The National Lottery Community Fund
NEWS 17 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Students to benefit from online mental health support over Christmas
A social enterprise has joined forces with West Highland College UHI to offer online mental health support of the festive period
NEWS 17 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Top traditional musicians join forces to play for student facing cancer
Beatson Cancer Charity is showcasing the remarkable new traditional musical composition, Fatma’s Waltz
NEWS 17 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities welcome move to support children with autism
Children in Scotland, the National Autistic Society Scotland and Scottish Autism have worked to improve training for new teachers
NEWS 16 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Calls to decriminalise all drugs as Scotland's deaths soar
Current drugs strategy is not working warn campaigners
NEWS 15 December 2020 by Robert Armour
 
World's poorest suffer as wealthiest countries buy up vaccine supply
Global Covid fightback hampered by rich nations hoarding - calls have been made for a People's Vaccine
NEWS 15 December 2020 by Graham Martin
 
Charities view negative impacts of Covid-19 across communities
A new study from OSCR has provided a snapshot of how the voluntary sector is continuing to respond to coronavirus
NEWS 15 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Online mentoring has been a lifeline for Scottish veterans during lockdown
An unique online mentoring project run by a volunteering charity has had a significant impact on the veterans it helps
NEWS 15 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Digital youth platform proving to be a life saver
Enables young people to make contact and get vital support
NEWS 14 December 2020 by Robert Armour
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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