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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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Deaf children being left behind by education system
The National Deaf Children's Society has highlighted the challenges that young people with hearing impairments face
NEWS 5 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
The answer to Scotland’s drug crisis lies in its communities
Eddie Nisbet calls for support for social enterprises who are delivering local public health services to exorcise Scotland’s drug-related demons
OPINION 5 August 2019 Guest post
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You get to know to know the nuts and bolts of people’s lives
Dan Mushens shares his insight into how working closely with service users can lead to a unique understanding of their behaviours
OPINION 5 August 2019 Guest post
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Sturgeon praises work of recovery hub
The First Minister was invited to a relaunch of the South Glasgow Drug and Alcohol Recovery Hub
NEWS 5 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Stars donate auction prizes for Sue Ryder
Bobby Gillespie, Annie Lennox and Calvin Harris support plans to expand care centre.
NEWS 5 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity hopes to create new community
Tiphereth, a Camphill community on the outskirts of Edinburgh, is hoping to create a new facility that will help those with disabilities feel valued
NEWS 2 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 2 August 2019
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 2 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Funding for groups challenging inequality
The Corra Foundation has teamed up with Comic Relief to offer grants to small and medium sized charities
NEWS 1 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
No deal puts human rights at risk
The Human Rights Consortium Scotland has detailed the wide range of threats a no deal Brexit presents to human rights
NEWS 1 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Hundreds of young carers gather for festival
More than 400 carers are expected to attend the event
NEWS 31 July 2019 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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