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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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We need a human rights based approach to social care
Decisions to cut funding to vital services to ‘balance the books’ are being taken daily, but we are failing to count the real cost.
OPINION 9 April 2024 by Viv Dickenson
 
Inclusive teacher training programme launches
So far 52 educators have achieved recognition
NEWS 8 April 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Dundee centre would tackle drug deaths and harm if given go ahead
Proposed centre would target users over 18
NEWS 8 April 2024 by Robert Armour
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I never thought that it would happen to me 
It’s time to consider how to ‘design out’ stigma from our social safety net
OPINION 8 April 2024 by Erica Young
 
New head at top Scots cancer charity
Current chief executive is preparing for retirement
NEWS 5 April 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Traitors star Evie will launch Race for Life in Scotland
She will be the VIP starter at the CRUK event
NEWS 3 April 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Beatson Cancer Charity hits milestone for cancer patients seeking employment advice
It comes as Walk the Walk has donated £20,000 to the service
NEWS 3 April 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Where there is coffee, there is hope - mental health cafe opens
It is Edinburgh’s first coffee shop raising awareness of mental illness and mental health
NEWS 3 April 2024 by Graham Martin
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Advice group reveals more people failing to repay debts as living costs soar
Organisation is urging public to seek support
NEWS 2 April 2024 by Robert Armour
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Claims that the cost of living crisis is over are for the birds
Research shows that over 300,000 people have missed a debt repayment in the past year
OPINION 2 April 2024 by Myles Fitt
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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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