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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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MS makes me…
This week (Monday 24 April to Sunday 30 April) is MS Awareness Week.
OPINION 26 April 2023 by Morna Simpkins
 
Partnership crosses sectors to get pupils into work and further education
Kilmarnock-based employability charity has seen impressive results with pilot project
NEWS 26 April 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Leading organisations demand cash top-ups for families as poverty tightens
Scottish Child Payment currently provides £25 per week
NEWS 26 April 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Vital services for patients unacceptable
Charity hits out at the lack of support for those suffering lung conditions
NEWS 25 April 2023 by Robert Armour
 
MND Scotland announces new director for top team
She will also round-out the charity’s executive leadership team.
NEWS 24 April 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Bank group awards £5m to support Scottish organisations
Foundation targets those who need it most
NEWS 24 April 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Under three-year-olds need greater support in Scotland's care system
A baby blindspot has developed despite them being most vulnerable
NEWS 21 April 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Group wants to see donated healthcare supplies reach those who need it most
Shocking amount of donated supplies never reach its target
NEWS 20 April 2023 by Robert Armour
 
New Bill has power to increase trust and confidence in Scotland’s charities 
The new Charities Bill working its way through the Scottish Parliament offers opportunities for third sector organisations to strengthen their reputations, says legal expert Helen Kidd
OPINION 19 April 2023 by Helen Kidd
 
Poppy ditches plastic and goes green
New design has a 40% smaller carbon footprint
NEWS 19 April 2023 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.

Read it here
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