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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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Hate crime laws do not protect disabled
MPs have said more must be done to prevent online abuse of the disabled, following a petition led by Katie Price
NEWS 22 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Homeless in Glasgow dying at alarming rate
Charity shelter says drugs and alcohol are leading to one death a month
NEWS 22 January 2019 by Robert Armour
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Hundreds of kids will be warmer this winter thanks to Kiltwalk
Coats for Kids was set-up by Erskine-based Louise Chittick and David Ellison
NEWS 22 January 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Get the kettle on for Brew Monday
Samaritans is aiming to get people talking over a cuppa to mark Blue Monday
NEWS 21 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Period poverty project expanded
The Scottish Government has made more funding available for free sanitary products
NEWS 21 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 18 January 2019
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 18 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Making plans for the future isn’t for everyone, I choose to live day to day
Brian Johnstone talks about growing up in 1970s Glasgow, homelessness and how planning ahead isn’t always the road to recovery
OPINION 18 January 2019 Guest post
 
Centre’s success leads to expansion
The centre hailed as a huge success in the way it engages and supports veterans
NEWS 17 January 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Hundreds of disabled people have say on services
Alliance holds conference with input from over 250 disabled people
NEWS 16 January 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Show of unity needed to beat cancer
Scots are being urged to show support for everyone affected by the disease on World Cancer Day
NEWS 14 January 2019 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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