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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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Movember ready to launch in spectacular style
Men's health movement put on spectacular display
NEWS 31 October 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Blueprint for workplace equality: Scottish employers invited to flagship conference 
Scotland is gearing up to host a major conference shining a light on workplace equality and diversity, highlighting the potential advantages of these forward-thinking strategies
OPINION 30 October 2023 Sponsored content
 
Rally highlights plight of those brought up in care
They call for lifelong rights
NEWS 30 October 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Free bus fares for asylum seekers “transformative” says charity
Those seeking asylum can't afford public transport
NEWS 30 October 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland's social enterprise awards: find out all about the winners and nominees here
The annual awards Scotland saw nine social enterprises and social entrepreneurs from across the country revealed at a Holyrood reception
NEWS 27 October 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Thank goodness you’re here!   
June Pennykid celebrates the sector on her return to the Gathering
OPINION 27 October 2023 by June Pennykid
 
"No hope for social care": winter health plans leave key providers sidelined
Third and independent sectors say they have not been treated as equal partners
NEWS 27 October 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Buffer zones consultation opens
The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Scotland Bill, would make it an offence to behave in certain ways within a safe access zone.
NEWS 27 October 2023 by Niall Christie
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Sleep Scotland rebrands to Sleep Action 
Sleep Action has evolved from a modest organisation in Edinburgh into a nationwide and cross-border service.
NEWS 26 October 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Commission launches spotlight focus on human rights across Highlands and Islands
The commission is mandated by an Act of Parliament to monitor human rights in Scotland. 
NEWS 24 October 2023 by Niall Christie
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.

Read it here
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