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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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Chef backs hospice memory campaign
St Columba's Hospice has launched a website which allows users to dedicate a place anywhere in the world to a lost loved one
NEWS 15 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Hope for families living with Huntington’s disease
​A suite of resources means relatives will have access to all information they need
NEWS 14 November 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Together we are stronger to stop MS
Morna Simpkins on why the fight against MS is just beginning
OPINION 13 November 2018 Guest post
 
Are Scots kinder than the rest of the UK?
POLL 13 November 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Social enterprise steps in to offer addiction support
The Grassmarket Community Project has pledged to help those affected by the closure of Comas
NEWS 13 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Consultation on health plans
Views from the third sector are being sought as health bosses aim to look at how public health can be strengthened
NEWS 13 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Young disabled people voice their vision for an inclusive Scotland
Inclusion Scotland is launching the #OurInclusiveScotland campaign
NEWS 13 November 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Sibling abuse is often hidden within families
Dan Mushens examines whether or not sibling abuse is normalised by society
OPINION 12 November 2018 Guest post
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The cost of care - who is really paying for Scotland’s social care system?
Martin Johnstone argues that failing to fund social care organisations to pay the Scottish Living Wage is a moral failure for the care of our most vulnerable
OPINION 9 November 2018 Guest post
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 9 November 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 9 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
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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